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IT WAS FIRST CRACK IN CITY'S INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION

Cornwall’s rigid industrial foundation suffered a menacing crack when its once-largest employer, Canadian Cottons, announced on Dec. 10, 1959, that it was closing its remaining Cornwall mills.

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Freeholder at 175: The day the bank gave way, and the bridge fell


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On Friday, June 26, 1908, the left side of The Freeholder’s front page was dedicated to a catastrophic event: a disaster at the Cornwall canal.
The headline that day provided a quick synopsis of what happened, “Break at Lock 18 – 200 Feet of Bank Carried into the River – Collapse of the O. & N. Y. Draw Bridge.”
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Considered the “worst break in the history of the Cornwall canal,” a large slice of the south bank above Lock 18 washed out into the river. This caused the swing bridge of the Ottawa & New York Railway (which crossed the canal at that section) to collapse into the water.

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