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  • Heat Warning Advisory (July 11) A heat wave is expected for the next few days with temperatures soaring into the 30s. Stay safe and cool by following these tips: Stay hydrated - drink plenty of water throughout the day.
  • New Morrisburg Housing Helps Families Find a Place to Call Home Morrisburg, ON - Wednesday, July 9, 2025 The City of Cornwall, in partnership with the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SDG Counties) and the Government of Ontario, is pleased to announce the official opening of Morris Glen, a new affordable-housing development in the community of Morrisburg. Everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to call home, and Morris Glen helps make that a reality for more individuals and families in the region.
  • Canada Day in the City of Cornwall The City of Cornwall extends warm wishes for a safe and enjoyable Canada Day. Please be advised of the following changes to municipal services and information regarding events taking place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
  • Committee of Council Vacancies- Now Accepting Applications Are you passionate about contributing to your community and making a difference in Cornwall? The City of Cornwall is currently seeking dedicated individuals to fill vacancies on various Committees of Council. This is your chance to get involved and help shape the future of our city! Current VacanciesCommittee of Adjustment: 1 MemberArts and Culture Advisory Committee: 2 MembersCornwall Public Library Board: 2 MembersHéritage-Patrimoine Cornwall: 3 MembersMunicipal Accessibility Advisory Committee: 1 MemberRecreation and Parks Advisory Committee: 2 MembersHow to ApplyIf you are interested in lending your voice and expertise to any of these committees, please submit your application through the following link: Committees and Boards - City of Cornwall DeadlineApplications are due no later than July 7, 2025, at 4:30 PM.
  • 2025 Property Tax Bills In the event of a postal service disruption, property tax bills for 2025 have been issued and payment due dates will remain unchanged. The final property tax bills for 2025 were mailed between May 19, 2025 and May 23, 2025 with payment deadlines set for July 31, 2025 and August 29, 2025.
  • PUBLIC NOTICE: “New” Community Safety Zones NOTICE is hereby given that The Corporation of the City of Cornwall has amended the Traffic and Parking By-Law 069-1989 to establish Community Safety Zones on the following streets: Fourth Street E. between Sydney Street and Gloucester StreetFifth Street E.
  • PUBLIC NOTICE: “New” All-Way STOP NOTICE is hereby given that The Corporation of the City of Cornwall has amended the Traffic and Parking By-Law 069-1989 to establish All-Way STOP controls at the following intersections: Fourth Street E. and Adolphus StreetMcKenzie Street and Ross AvenueMercier Avenue W.
  • Update on Welcoming Evacuees from Sandy Lake First Nation The City of Cornwall is dedicated to providing critical support to evacuees from Sandy Lake First Nation. As of last night, a total of 377 evacuees arrived at the Dev Centre.
  • City of Cornwall Welcomes Evacuees from Sandy Lake First Nation The City of Cornwall is providing critical support to residents evacuated from Sandy Lake First Nation, following an escalating wildfire threat in Northern Ontario. Emergency Management Ontario (EMO) confirmed on Sunday that evacuees would be arriving in Cornwall.
  • Trash to Treasure Returns The City's popular Trash to Treasure event is returning this year, on June 7-8! What is Trash to Treasure? Trash to Treasure Day is an opportunity for residents to share their gently used, unwanted household items with treasure hunters. The goal is to reuse items rather than sending them to the landfill.
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