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Tree of Hope Tree Lighting Event The Akwesasne Family Wellness Program, Cornwall Police and the City of Cornwall are proud to announce the Tree of Hope tree lighting event, which will take place on December 5, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Lamoureux Park, near the clock tower. This event aims to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and two-spirit people .

Nov 19, 2024

Year in Review Meeting set for December 12 Cornwall’s economy is once again in the spotlight with the popular Year in Review meeting on Thursday December 12. The Year in Review report summarizes major private and public sector development activity that has occurred in Cornwall over the past 12 months.

Nov 14, 2024

Portion of Boundary Road Closed on November 26 & 27 Boundary Road will be closed at the CN Rail Crossing on November 26th & 27th inclusive for Track Repairs. Detours will be on Marleau Avenue, Nick Kaneb Drive, Tenth Street E, Industrial Park Drive for both directions.

Nov 12, 2024

Cornwall Transit Marks 50 Years of Service This month, Cornwall Transit is proud to celebrate its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of dedicated service to the community. To commemorate this milestone, the public is invited to join City officials and staff for a special event on November 14, from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm at Cornwall Transit (863 Second Street West).

Nov 06, 2024

Winter Parking Restrictions Like many other communities, the City of Cornwall has overnight winter parking restrictions in place during the winter season. These restrictions are necessary in order to ensure snow clearing activities can be completed in a safe and effective manner.

Nov 06, 2024

City of Cornwall Initiates Curbside Organics Pick-Up in January 2025 The City of Cornwall is pleased to announce the commencement of the delivery of green bins throughout the city this month, in preparation for the curbside organics pick-up program set to launch in January 2025. Residential and multi-residential properties will also receive a kitchen catcher bin.

Nov 04, 2024

Launch of New Strategic Priorities Poster The City of Cornwall is excited to announce the launch of its new Strategic Priorities “at a glance” poster, highlighting Council’s vision and key goals for the city's future development and prosperity. This visually engaging document is designed to clearly communicate collective objectives and inspire community involvement.

Oct 28, 2024

City of Cornwall to host exciting World Junior Championship games The pre-tournament schedule for the 2025 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship has been announced, and the City of Cornwall is pleased to announce that the it has been selected as one of seven communities to host games from December 19 to 23. In total, 11 games will be played throughout Eastern Ontario on the Road to the World Juniors.

Oct 23, 2024

City of Cornwall Hosts 2nd Resident Café to Discuss 2025 Budget The City of Cornwall is pleased to announce its 2nd Resident Café, an engaging opportunity for residents to learn about the 2025 budget and interact with various front-facing service departments. The event will take place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from 5 pm to 6 pm in the Salons at the Cornwall Civic Complex.

Oct 22, 2024

Cornwall’s Youth for Climate Action Unveils Inspiring New Video Students from Cornwall’s Youth for Climate Action Working Group (YFCA) have launched a powerful and inspiring video, recorded and edited by Jeremy Baxter, to promote environmental consciousness and sustainable practices among the city’s youth. The video features several notable YFCA members, including recent graduates Dolev Klein Harari and Anita Bedi, who are now studying at Queen’s University in Kingston, and current leaders like Abdul Rahman Khan, Yasmine Reda and Haeley Njihia from Holy Trinity, and Sharon Ilori from La Citadelle.

Oct 17, 2024