Article content The price of housing in the city increased dramatically over the past few months, which has led to Cornwallâs homeless population increasing in size since the start of the year. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Homelessness in Cornwall â "us three, we have no homes, so this is our place" Back to video On Thursday, the Standard-Freeholder met with three Mohawk individuals who said they were homeless â two women and one man. They currently live off of the banks of the St. Lawrence River in Cornwall. To get to them, one must travel down a forested path that leads down a small hill. Under a large tree, theyâve set up their four tents, which were generously donated, as were some blankets and some pillows.