News | City of Cornwall

City Seeking Committee Members The following Council Committees have open positions for volunteer members through 2026 (end of Council Term): Arts and Culture Advisory CommitteeCommittee of AdjustmentMunicipal Accessibility Advisory CommitteeRecreation and Parks Advisory CommitteePlease click here to apply. Deadline to apply is January 5, 2026.

Dec 11, 2025

Draft 2026 Budgets Now Available for Public Review The City is pleased to announce that the Draft 2026 General Taxation Budget and Draft 2026 Water and Wastewater Budget are now available on the City website by clicking here. We encourage all community members to review these important documents and participate in the upcoming events and meetings.

Dec 08, 2025

Important Cornwall Transit Express Route 71 Update We would like to inform you that the temporary service interruption for the 71 Express has been extended. Service will resume on Monday, January 5, 2026.

Dec 08, 2025

Cornwall in 2025 – A Year in Review Cornwall's economy remained strong in 2025 as the city welcomed a wave of entrepreneurial activity, according to a report prepared by Cornwall Economic Development. “2025 has delivered more success stories than ever before, and it is a sign of investor confidence in our community,” said Bob Peters, Manager of Cornwall Economic Development.

Dec 05, 2025

Cornwall Welcomes New Doctors Through Medical Recruitment Programs The City of Cornwall is pleased to welcome six new physicians to the community as part of the municipality's Medical Recruitment Programs and Great River, Great Future recruitment campaign. Dr.

Dec 04, 2025

Council Meeting Recap – November 24, 2025 Long-term Financial Plan Presented On November 24, Council received a presentation of the 2025 Long-Term Financial Plan. Bruce Peever, from KPMG LLP, delivered the overview of the plan, which reflects the long-term capital, operating, staffing, revenue sources, and reserve funds needs of the City.

Dec 01, 2025

City of Cornwall Celebrates Completion of Municipal Works Multi-Use Garage and Administration Building The City of Cornwall marked a significant milestone today with the official ribbon cutting for the newly completed Municipal Works Multi-Use Garage and Administration Building, located on Ontario Street. These projects mark key components of the ongoing Municipal Works Yard redevelopment initiative, which launched in 2016 with a comprehensive environmental assessment.

Dec 01, 2025

Notice of Public Meeting Z-06-25 *This application has been deferred at the request of the applicant. Future public meeting date is to be determined.

Nov 26, 2025

Notice of Public Meeting Z-05-25 & OPA #5 The City of Cornwall's Planning Advisory and Hearing Committee (PAC) will hold a public meeting on Monday, December 15th, 2025, at 7 p.m.

Nov 26, 2025

Council Meeting Recap – November 10, 2025 Landfill Life Expectancy Extended to 2047 On November 10, Council learned that recent waste management measures, such as the clear bag policy, green bin program, and biosolids diversion, have extended the landfill's expected life from 2041 to 2047. The Infrastructure Services report highlighted that these initiatives, adopted in 2025, significantly improved waste diversion.

Nov 12, 2025