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Mayor’s Task Force on Medical Recruitment Recommendations Approved by Council On September 22, 2025, Council endorsed 18 recommendations from the Mayor’s Task Force on Medical Recruitment to help improve access to primary and emergency health care services in Cornwall. “For over 30 years, the City of Cornwall has offered funding programs in attempts to attract more physicians to our community,” said Mayor Justin Towndale.

Sep 22, 2025

City of Cornwall Endorses Climate Adaptation Plan Council has officially endorsed the Climate Adaptation Plan, a comprehensive strategy designed to prepare the community for the growing impacts of climate change. The plan, known as Climate Resilient Cornwall (CRC), was developed in partnership with Pinna Sustainability Inc.

Sep 17, 2025

Orange Shirt Day Returns to Lamoureux Park on September 30 Orange Shirt Day returns to Lamoureux Park on September 30 for its fourth year, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. This community event honors residential school survivors and celebrates Indigenous history and culture through dancing, drumming, singing, educational activities, food and stories.

Sep 08, 2025

Structure Fire at 402 Montreal Road, Cornwall At approximately 12:20 p.m.

Sep 04, 2025

New Accessible Bus Bay and Shelter on Nick Kaneb Drive Enhances Cornwall Transit Services The City of Cornwall is pleased to announce that a new accessible bus bay and shelter on Nick Kaneb Drive just south of Marleau Avenue is now in service. “We're excited to be using the new bus bay and shelter on Nick Kaneb Drive,'' said Jean Marcil, Manager of Transit Services.

Sep 04, 2025

New All-Way Stop for Fourth St. E and Adolphus St. intersection The City of Cornwall has established All-Way Stop control at the intersection of Fourth St. E.

Aug 28, 2025

New Cornwall Fire Services Headquarters Officially Opens A new era for fighting and preventing fires in Cornwall has begun. The new Cornwall Fire Services Headquarters opened Wednesday at Brookdale Avenue and Tollgate Road, with dignitaries present for the unveiling of a facility designed to serve the community for the next fifty years.

Aug 28, 2025

Ontario boosting local emergency preparedness for Cornwall The City of Cornwall was honoured on Wednesday with a major announcement in the field of emergency preparedness. During her visit, Jill Dunlop, Ontario’s Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Response, announced that the City of Cornwall has received $41,000 through the 2024-25 Community Emergency Preparedness Grant (CEPG).

Aug 20, 2025

Arts in the Park Pitt Street Edition: Musical-themed celebration marks four decades of popular summer performances A vibrant end-of-the-summer celebration that's been 40 years in the making is happening in downtown Cornwall on August 28 from 5 pm to 9:30 pm at 60 Pitt Street West. It's a special Arts in the Park: Pitt Street Edition, a special evening of music honoring 40 years of Arts in the Park.

Aug 18, 2025

Notice of Public Meeting Take notice that a Public Meeting will be held to consider proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2022-001, known as Housekeeping Amendment No. 3.

Aug 15, 2025