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Article content Cornwall city council will be getting an update into the city’s strategic priorities during a special meeting Monday. The overall plan — which was adopted back in 2019 — features a total of 23 priorities grouped under five pillars. These include the waterfront, workforce, housing, economic development, and climate and are to be tackled through a three year period — 2019-22. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Cornwall council to...

Pommier family supports Arts Centre project March 3, 2021 at 11 h 42 min Reading time: 1 min 30 s By Nick Seebruch Pictured from left-to-right are Rose Desnoyers of the Arts and Culture Fund Committee, Andre Pommier, France Pommier and Linda Halliday of the Arts and Culture Fund Committee. Submitted photo. CORNWALL, Ontario – The Pommier family has donated $12,000 to support the Cornwall Arts Centre Fund. The fund will be used...

Author of the article: Jordan Haworth Publishing date: Feb 17, 2021  •  February 17, 2021  •  1 minute read  •  A painting by late French artist Fernand Labelle, who was born in Cornwall, will be auctioned to support a new arts centre. Provided by Katie Burke from the Cornwall fundraising committee. Handout/Cornwall Standard-Freeholder/Postmedia Network Handout Not For Resale Photo by Jordan Haworth /Supplied Article content A new online art auction is the next fundraiser for t...

Article content Mealshare, a national social enterprise that partners with restaurants to donate meals to children in need, has partnered with fast-food giant A&W. The partners have set a goal of delivering an additional 1,250,000 meals per year, a huge increase from the four million total meals given since the founding of Mealshare in 2013. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Mealshare expands in Cornwall, more children to be fed Back to video “The...

Article content Or a geographically-challenged troublemaker taking aim at Quebecers from Montreal and its suburbs? We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Go home Quebecers!...but what if theyre residents of Akwesasne? Back to video Regardless, the hand-written note Akwesasne resident Lila Lazore found on her car windshield while running some errands in Cornwall the other day was highly insulting, to her and others, including daughter Shannon Lazore. Shan...

This summer month featured a number of modified celebrations-- from Canada Day, to a drive-through version of a scaled-down ribfest.

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Author of the article: Jordan Haworth Publishing date: Dec 29, 2020  •  December 29, 2020  •  2 minute read  •  With most stores closed on Boxing Day, large retailers adjusted to lockdown restrictions. Cornwall Square has opened a small business market, and a new cannabis store is expected soon. Jordan Haworth/Cornwall Standard-Freeholder/Postmedia Network Photo by Jordan Haworth /Jordan Haworth Article content The mall, located on Water Street East hopes to welcome a Greenbox ...

Man arrested for failing to stay at the scene of an accident December 29, 2020 at 12 h 15 min Reading time: 6 min 30 s Provided by CPS Cornwall, ON – Ashton Page-Cholette, 20, of Cornwall was arrested on December 25 th, 2020 and charged with failing to stop after an accident. It is alleged during the early morning hours on December 25 th, 2020, the man was involved in a motor vehicle collision in the area of St. Felix Street and Second Street and failed to stop....

The year that was 2020 December 28, 2020 Reading time: 4 min By Nick Seebruch 2021 is just around the corner, but before it is here, I want to take a minute to look back on the year that was. For the past 12 months, I’ve heard 2020 cursed again and again as a year that has been terrible for everyone. This year has been challenging for sure. Everyone worldwide has had to endure the COVID-19 pandemic and the changes it has forced on our society and economy. There were very fe...