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CORNWALL REQUESTS ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT ASYLUM FLOWS CORNWALL, ON - Feb. 27, 2024 - The City of Cornwall is requesting urgent financial support from the federal and provincial governments to deal with the significant increase in pressures related to recent asylum claimant arrivals to the City.

Feb 27, 2024

Cornwall receives grant to plant more trees City of Cornwall awarded $7,500 by Tree Canada’s Community Tree Grants, with the financial assistance of the LCBO. This grant was developed to encourage and support community tree planting projects that create long-lasting benefits where people live, work, or play.

Feb 16, 2024

Family Day 2024 — what's open and what's closed Monday, February 19 is Family Day and as such, changes to the services offered by the City will occur. Municipal offices will be closed for the day.

Feb 16, 2024

Reduced Load Limits Notice (1) Please take notice that, under authority of Bylaw no. 069-1989 and amendments, reduced load limits are in effect from February 21, 2024 to May 3, 2024 on the following streets in the city of Cornwall; Weather conditions will be monitored and the date that reduced loads are removed may change.

Feb 16, 2024

Brush up on your grant writing with Community Funding 101 Local stakeholders will have a chance to learn about funding opportunities and gain valuable tips for writing grants during the Community Funding 101 workshop on Wednesday, February 21st at the Cornwall Civic Complex. The evening session - which is free to attend - will give attendees a chance to hear about more than 15 different funding programs that are available in the areas of tourism, community programming, capital, business and more.

Feb 09, 2024

City of Cornwall adopts its 2024 Budget City of Cornwall Council approved its 2024 budget on Wednesday, January 31, and with it, a 4.21 % increase to the tax base.

Feb 02, 2024

City of Cornwall concludes its 2024 budget public engagement process The City of Cornwall concluded its public engagement process following its Monday, January 29 Town Hall meeting. A total of 25 delegations addressed City Council during the meeting.

Jan 30, 2024

Winter storm advisory The City of Cornwall is hard at work planning for the forecasted winter storm that is supposed to affect the area later today. Did you know that our Municipal Works department currently has 10 Plow Trucks and 3 Loaders with plows to cover 300 kilometres of roads? What's more, the City of Cornwall also maintains over 200 kilometers of sidewalks! Currently, sidewalks on busier roads are being salted ahead of the forecasted storm.

Jan 09, 2024

The holiday season — what is open and what isn't? City of Cornwall council and staff would like to wish everyone a Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! City facilities and services will be impacted over the holidays. Municipal offices will be closed from Friday, December 22 at noon until Tuesday, January 2 at 8:30 a.

Dec 20, 2023

City of Cornwall adopts its 2024 Water and Wastewater budget. During its December 4, 2023, meeting, Cornwall City Council adopted the 2024 Water and Wastewater budget and with it, a combined budgetary increase of 11.66% — or $2,405,747 — increase to the 2023 Water and Wastewater budget.

Dec 06, 2023