Profile of Joël D. Herrington

Biography

After graduating from La Citadelle Catholic Secondary School, in Cornwall, in June of 1998, Joël attended Niagara College in St. Catherines, Ontario, and graduated near the top of his class in the Journalism-Print program in 2001.

Following graduation, Joël spent two years studying English Literature and History at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. In 2003 Joël returned to Cornwall to work in broadcast radio as an operator, creative writer and part-time on-air personality.

After nearly seven years with Corus Entertainment, Joël was hired by Seaway News as a full-time reporter and webmaster in March of 2010. Joël is also the co-editor of Seaway News and Cornwall Express.

All articles of Joël D. Herrington

• Becoming Floral Arrangement Experts
  Pictured is Flowers Cornwall Owner Robert Martin surrounded by members of his Floral Arranging class at St. Lawrence College on November 23. A ...
• Teacher Carole Séguin Receives the Ultimate Vote of...
  You don’t need to look any further than Cornwall to find a teacher who positively influences the lives of high school students. Carole Séguin, a ...
• SLC Alumni Return to Old Stomping Grounds
  Hundreds of St. Lawrence College (SLC) graduates passed through the doors of the Cornwall campus on November 18 during the first ever Alumni Day. ...
• It's never easy to lose a loved one
  The loss of a loved one is possibly the hardest thing a human being will ever have to endure. Most of the time, you don't know when or how it ...
• Calendar Sales to Benefit the OSPCA of SD&G
  The OSPCA will again benefit from its partnership with Entertainment Consultants International (ECI) as the 2011 fundraising and campaign benefit ...
• Mama Sue Turns Two!
  On November 16, Mama Sue's Diner celebrated two in business in Cornwall and Owner Suzanne Lapensée says the family orientated restaurant's ...
• If you have nothing good to say then don’t publish it
  If you have something to say and you really mean it and believe it to be true, stand behind it. Don’t hide. Let your voice be heard and solidify ...
• Remembrance Day in Cornwall
  During Remembrance Day ceremonies at the Cenotaph Monument in Memorial Park, a new bilingual plaque was unveiled to pay tribute to those who ...
• Official Launch of Operation Red Nose
  Sponsors, volunteers and organizers gathered at the OPSEU Union building on November 9 to officially launch the first ever Operation Red Nose ...
• Students Honour and Remember Canadian Veterans
  Students at Central Public Elementary School in Cornwall wanted to honour and recognize war Veterans. Through the Veterans' Week Remembrance ...
• Keeping our roads safe this holiday season
  Anybody in their right mind knows the severe consequences of getting behind the wheel after having a few pops. Losing your licence, paying a huge ...
• Remembering Joel Quenneville: a fallen "Patriote"
  On October 7, 17-year-old Joel Quenneville died in a car accident on Cornwall's Brookdale Avenue as his vehicle crashed into a pillar of the ...
• 2011 Bikers Against Brain Cancer Sponsors Recognized
  Dr. Paul Poirier’s Bikers Against Brain Cancer (BABC) purpose is to educate people about brain tumours and how to defend against them. The BABC ...
• Remembrance Day in Canada
  For many of us, November 11 has been considered a day we always remember. From flashbacks of our days in elementary and high school wearing a ...
• Akwesasne Mohawk Casino and Bingo Palace Under One Roof
  The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the gaming and hotel expansion of Akwesasne Mohawk Casino on November 2. With ...
• Operation Red Nose Coming to Cornwall
  If you decide to drink this holiday season, volunteers are going to do their best to make sure you don't drive. Operation Red Nose will be in ...
• Auxiliary Luncheon and Bazaar
  The auxiliary of the Cornwall Community Hospital hosted a fall luncheon and bazaar at the St. John's Presbyterian Church hall on October 14. For ...
• Halloween is more about treats than tricks
  Halloween is upon us and that means many things. Among the most prevalent, adults have another excuse to party and kids have the best excuse of ...
• This was more than just a game
  Fall, in particular the month of October, is a sports fan’s dream. The NHL and NFL seasons are in full swing, minor league football’s (CFL) Grey ...
• One little smoke alarm can save you big time
  So apparently a large percentage of homes in Cornwall are not compliant with smoke alarm safety. Alarmingly, the number is close to 50 per cent! ...
• Coffee Break for Alzheimer Society
  Seaway GM held its annual "Coffee Break" to benefit the Alzheimer Society of Cornwall and District on September 29. For a small donation of their ...
• Jim McDonell Elected as MPP for SD&SG
  With over 50 per cent of the votes, Progressive Conservative Jim McDonell was elected as MPP for Stormont, Dundas and South Glengarry ...
• Thanksgiving is more than just good food
  The second Monday in October will soon be upon us and that means one thing: plenty of turkey! But don’t forget the stuffing, vegetables, fresh ...
• Dalton McGuinty Comes to Cornwall
  Ontario Liberal Premier Dalton McGuinty visited SD&SG Liberal Candidate Mark MacDonald's office on October 1 to discuss clean energy, health ...
• It’s survey time
  Inside your Seaway News ad-bag this week you'll find a survey that could positively change the future of Cornwall's Centretown area. Nearly ...
• 10 Questions With Liberal Candidate Mark MacDonald
  1. Why did you decide to run for provincial politics and what are your main goals for SDSG? I’ve always been interested in politics. From when I ...
• Rays and Cardinals are in; Red Sox and Braves are done
  The MLB playoffs are now set. Carl Crawford and Jonathan Papelbon couldn't hold a lead for the Boston Red Sox while Evan Longoria capped off an ...
• SD&SG MPP Candidates Square Off at Cornwall Civic...
  It got heated at times and even personal at one point but in the end, the candidates' debate on September 28 at the Cornwall Civic Complex ...
• Cornwall’s Tony Luis Going for WBC Title
  Following nine weeks of anticipation, strategizing and rigorous training, the day has come for Tony Luis to step into the boxing ring and compete ...
• Vive Cornwall is here! Time to brush up on your French
  The “francophones” of Cornwall will be celebrating their culture and heritage in mass this weekend as part of the second annual Vive Cornwall. ...