The City of Cornwall is governed by an elected 11-member City Council comprised of the Mayor and ten Councillors representing the city as a whole. The Mayor and city Councillors serve four-year terms.
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Mayor Justin Towndale was first elected to Cornwall City Council in 2014 as a Councillor. This was followed by a second term in 2018. In 2022 he put his name forward for Mayor and was successfully elected. Mayor Towndale currently serves as a Director on the Cornwall Police Services Board and as President of the Cornwall Harbourfront Development Corporation. Mayor Towndale is currently a Board Member with Good Roads (formerly the Ontario Good Roads Association) and has previously served on a number of boards in the local area including the Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce, River Institute, Habitat for Humanity Cornwall and the Counties, and Sexual Assault Support Services of SD&G and Akwesasne.
Outside of Council, Mayor Towndale is an active member of the Primary Reserve of the Canadian Armed Forces, serving with the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders as an Infantry Officer holding the rank of Captain.
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Contact Information
Committees Audit Committee |
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Councillor Todd Bennett
Committees Cornwall Harbour Development Corporation Social Development for Cornwall & Area Cornwall Planning Programs Evaluation Group (CPPEG) Cornwall Police Service Board Nominating Committee Naming Committee |
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Councillor Maurice Dupelle Contact Information
Committees Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee |
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Councillor Syd Gardiner Contact Information
Committees Cornwall Regional Airport Commission |
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Councillor Sarah Good Contact Information
Committees Community Safety and Well-Being Advisory Committee |
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Councillor Carilyne Hébert Contact Information
Committees Cornwall Public Library Board |
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Councillor Dean Hollingsworth Contact Information
Committees Cornwall Community Woodhouse Museum Board |
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Councillor Elaine MacDonald
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Committees Cornwall Planning Programs Evaluation Group (CPPEG) |
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Councillor Claude McIntosh
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Committees Audit Committee |
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Councillor Fred Ngoundjo Contact Information
Committees Cornwall Planning Programs Evaluation Group (CPPEG) |
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Councillor Denis Sabourin Contact Information
Committees Cornwall Regional Airport Commission |
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