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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

City of Cornwall Champions Regional Priorities at 2025 AMO Conference The City of Cornwall is advancing key regional priorities at the 2025 annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa, where municipal leaders, provincial officials, and key interest holders are convening to address Ontario’s most pressing challenges and opportunities. City officials have secured meetings with several provincial ministries and organizations to advocate for enhanced funding, improved public infrastructure, and regional prosperity.

Aug 15, 2025

Council Meeting Recap: August 11, 2025 Live streaming of the public session of Council is available on the day of the meeting beginning at 7 p.m.

Aug 14, 2025

City of Cornwall Adds First EV Trucks and More Hybrid Vehicles to Municipal Fleet The City of Cornwall is continuing to update its municipal fleet with more fuel-efficient vehicles that are better for the environment and more cost-effective to operate over time. These changes are part of the City’s plan to reduce vehicle emissions and keep up with improvements in vehicle technology, while making sure staff have the right tools to do their work.

Jul 29, 2025

City of Cornwall Announces Senior Leadership Team Organizational Restructuring The City of Cornwall is pleased to announce the establishment of a comprehensive senior leadership team following an extended period of organizational transition. Effective August 5, 2025, this restructuring aims to enhance service, increase accountability, and align with the City’s long-term objectives.

Jul 16, 2025

Shape Cornwall's Arts, Culture and Public Arts Strategy The City of Cornwall is excited to announce the launch of our new Arts, Culture, and Public Art Strategy! This initiative aims to transform Cornwall into a vibrant destination for the arts, celebrating our diverse cultures and guiding the integration of public art throughout the city, especially along the beautiful waterfront. Get Involved and Share Your Vision! This strategy will be developed over the next few months through extensive community engagement, with the goal of presenting it to Council by the end of this year.

Jul 16, 2025

City of Cornwall Announces New Hires and New Appointments The City of Cornwall has initiated a strategic departmental restructuring aimed at strengthening service delivery, enhancing collaboration, and aligning City operations with long-term community priorities. Several new leaders have been appointed in planning, human resources, and senior administration, bringing valuable experience to help the city achieve growth and community development goals.

Jul 16, 2025

AMENDED PUBLIC NOTICE: Application for consideration of a Zoning By-law Amendment The City of Cornwall's Planning Advisory and Hearing Committee (PAC) will hold a public meeting on Monday, July 21, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.

Jul 15, 2025

Cornwall Aquatic Centre Closed (July 14) Due to maintenance issues, the Cornwall Aquatic Centre will be closed today, July 14. Indoor lessons from 4:00 - 6:00 pm have been moved to Mattice Outdoor Pool.

Jul 14, 2025