Assault, extortion charges

Assault, extortion charges

A 32-year-old Lancaster man was arrested by the Cornwall Police Service Oct. 16 and charged with domestic assault with a weapon, domestic mischief and mischief. It is alleged on Sept. 28, the man threw a vase at his spouse and damaged property in their residence. It is also alleged on this date, the…

Our Hearts Are Full! The Community Has Given More Than $14 million! Way to Go Donors!

Our Hearts Are Full! The Community Has Given More Than $14 million! Way to Go Donors!

The weather is starting to cool, but the thermometer is rising! The Dundas Manor campaign thermometer that is. It has officially surpassed the $14 million mark – with $14,000,500 donated for our region’s new long-term care home and just $3,999,500 left to go! “There was never any doubt that our…

Lawyer: Woman alleging sexual assault by OHL players weighs next steps

Lawyer: Woman alleging sexual assault by OHL players weighs next steps

TORONTO — A lawyer representing a woman who alleged in a CTV report that she was sexually assaulted by eight Ontario Hockey League players in 2014 said her client is now deciding how she wishes to proceed. The woman, who used the pseudonym Anne Marie in a W5 report that aired Wednesday, said the alleged…

Remise en vigueur des exigences de port du masque à l’HCC

Remise en vigueur des exigences de port du masque à l’HCC

L’Hôpital communautaire de Cornwall (HCC) demande à toutes les personnes s’y rendant, que ce soit pour recevoir des soins, pour un rendez-vous ou pour visiter un proche, de bien vouloir porter un masque dans tous les secteurs de soins et de rendez-vous ainsi que dans les salles d’attente et au…

Check out our New For You thrift shoppe

Check out our New For You thrift shoppe

The Agape Centre is non-profit organization that receives no sustainable funding.  We rely solely on the generosity of our community through donations and fundraising, grant writing and our own social enterprise, the New For You thrift shoppe. New For You is stocked entirely with donations of new…

A “Heaven on Earth” during a time of need

Ruby and her husband, James, have experienced the love and compassion of Hospice time and time again. Ruby is a kind soul with a big heart. Throughout her chosen career of volunteering with the Canadian Cancer Society for over twenty years, Ruby found a passion for supporting her community. When the…

Centre 105 – Providing Breakfast. Creating Community.

Centre 105 – Providing Breakfast. Creating Community.

Our Centre 105 Team hopes all is well with everyone in our community! We hope that the first few months of 2023 have been positive! We would like to start off by saying thank you for voting Centre 105 as the Top Not-For-Profit, through Community Votes Cornwall, for the second year in a row! Congratulations…

Goyette gives Colts OT win

Goyette gives Colts OT win

The Cornwall Colts secured a 4-3 overtime victory against the Kemptville 73’s Friday at the North Grenville Municipal Centre. Bradley Fraser, Tristan Miron, and Luc Beliveau each scored for Cornwall during regulation. The Colts’ Sean Matthew Goyette netted the game-winning goal in overtime at…

Latin Fusion Dance Workshop Energizes Cornwall Youth

Latin Fusion Dance Workshop Energizes Cornwall Youth

On October 7, 2024, participants at the Benson Centre's MacEwan Room were spinning with excitement as the mother-daughter duo of Warda Ortiz Maxwell and Mariela Maxwell led a free Latin Fusion Dance Workshop for youth aged 11 to 17. The workshop featured an eclectic mix of dance styles, including cha-cha,…

St. Lawrence College Graduates Join Queen’s University Peers Through Diploma-to-Degree Engineering Pathway

St. Lawrence College Graduates Join Queen’s University Peers Through Diploma-to-Degree Engineering Pathway

St. Lawrence College joins the Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer (ONCAT) in celebrating the inaugural cohort of students in the Smith Engineering Bridge pathway, who have successfully transitioned from a diploma to a degree program and joined their peers in the Smith Engineering Faculty. The…

Tallest Tree Contest Winners Revealed

Tallest Tree Contest Winners Revealed

The excitement was palpable on Saturday at the Tiny Forest @ Library as it was prize distribution time for the winning entries for the Tallest Tree Contest held this summer by Tree Action Arbre group of Transition Cornwall +. Pictured in the photo from the left are Ainsley Ladouceur, whose maple tree…

Century 21 Unveils New Waterfront Office

Century 21 Unveils New Waterfront Office

Century 21 Shield Realty Ltd. marked the grand opening of its new head office at 703 Cotton Mill Street, Unit 109, with a celebratory event on August 21. The occasion featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Cornwall Mayor Justin Towndale, along with tours of the modern office space, and wine and…

Kristen MacDonell Honoured with 40 Under 40 Award

Kristen MacDonell Honoured with 40 Under 40 Award

Kristen MacDonell, a registered physiotherapist and owner of MacDonell Family Physiotherapy in Cornwall, has been recognized as one of Business Elite's 40 Under 40. The award ceremony, which celebrated outstanding young executives and entrepreneurs, took place on July 11, 2024, at the Fairmont Royal…

Scary economics and Summerween

Scary economics and Summerween

Transition time is upon us again. We have reluctantly moved out of summer mode and are sliding into fall, a season that brings both wonder and worry. Fall is the season of incredible colours, crispy apples and leaves, harvest, Thanksgiving, misty mornings, sweaters and flannel shirts. The temperature…