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Volunteer fair

Article online since March 10th 2010
A group of local not-for-profit agencies and organizations joined forces to host a Volunteer Fair on Thursday, March 4, in the salons at the Cornwall Civic Complex. Among the approximately 15 booths were the Children's Aid Society, Carefor and the OSPCA.

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The Diocese donates

Article online since March 10th 2010
The Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall has made a donation of $10,000 to the Children’s Treatment Centre once again this year. Since the Centre was started in 1996, the Diocese has made donations of $20,000 a year for the first six years, and $10,000 a year for the past eight years. ...

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Cornwall Honda supports “Meals on Wheels”

Article online since March 10th 2010
Cornwall Honda has recently joined the Meals on Wheels program as Corporate Volunteers. Nick Gray and Julie Renaud, both sales associates from Cornwall Honda will deliver meals on a monthly basis to seniors who are unable to prepare their own meals but wish to remain in their own home. We...

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Annual dinner

Article online since March 10th 2010
The Service Club Council of Cornwall and District held their annual dinner on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at the Best Western Parkway Inn.

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Cops and Rockers

Article online since March 10th 2010
A breakfast meeting was held at the Best Western Parkway Inn, on Thursday, March 4, to announce the details of the upcoming 6th annual Cops and Rockers MuchMusic Video Dance flagship fundraising event. Involving students ages 10 to 14, proceeds from the dance will benefit The Boys and Girls...

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L'Héritage Dragons join in the Olympic Fever!

Article online since March 10th 2010
The students at L'Héritage High School took advantage of the winter weather last week to compete in their version of the 2010 Olympics, prepared by the Student Government. For three days, they competed, country against country, to reveal their champions. After different activities including...

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Solar energy breakfast

Article online since March 10th 2010
The Heart of the City hosted an information breakfast concerning solar energy for local business people and community leaders on Thursday, Feb. 25, at Shoeless Joe's Restaurant. Leading solar experts Dr. Sudhanshu Varma and Dr. Ray Thomas of the Orleans based Supan Technologies Inc. discussed...

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School raises funds for MS

Article online since March 10th 2010
Holy Trinity CSS raised $2,500 for the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Cornwall and District, during their fundraising "red week" which was held from Feb. 8 to 12. Many events were held including a dance and fashion show. Thanks to Lorne Dennison from Valley Entertainment for volunteering his...

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Campus crime stoppers host seminar

Article online since March 10th 2010
The Campus Crime Stoppers at St. Lawrence College—headed by students of the Police Foundations program—hosted a public awareness seminar regarding the subject of Impaired Driving, on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at Aultsville Theatre. Presented by Sgt. Thom Racine of the Cornwall Community Police...

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Seaway Toastmasters Club

Article online since March 10th 2010
The International Speech and Table Topics contest was held at the Seaway Toastmasters Club of Cornwall on February 23, 2010. The meeting was well attended and the contest was a great success. There were two participants in the International Speech contest; each with great life lesson speeches....

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Let me call you sweetheart dance

Article online since March 10th 2010
February 20, 2010, wow what a great success! Thank you Rob Mainville for the great music and his wife Christine for helping him with discs. A very special thanks to all those who attended and supported the great cause. We took in a total of $2,669 for this dance. We raised to date $10,000...

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Roots of Empathy

Article online since March 10th 2010
Kindergarten and grade one students at École Sainte-Lucie participate actively in the programme of "Roots of Empathy." Scientific research has proven that this programme helps reduce the levels of agressivity in students while teaching them social skills. The main objective of "Roots of...

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Singing for hospital patients

Article online since March 10th 2010
Acapellics Anonymous, the harmonic quartet members of Cornwall's own C-Way Sound Barbershop Chorus graced the halls of CCH's Second Street Site on February 22nd as they performed for patients in the Physio-therapy and Dialysis Units. Ray Thompson, a dialysis patient for 8 years, was treated...

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Donation to CTC

Article online since March 10th 2010
The Ultramar Foundation made a donation of $8,000 to the Children’s Treatment Centre. The Ultramar Foundation has donated a total of $15,000 to the Children’s Treatment Centre during the past three years.

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Rock for Charity

Article online since March 10th 2010
Rock for Charity is a monthly event created by Jason Setnyk to raise money and awareness for different local charities and non-profit organizations each month. This month we are raising money for the Tri-County Literacy Council and we will have guest speaker Don Smith from the organization...

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Awakening Angels School graduates

Article online since March 10th 2010
Twin Flame Creations Inc. has recently graduated it’s first group of students from our school The Awakening Angels School for Healing and Enlightenment. These students have completed a 90 hour course in Energy Medicine and will continue on to become Certified Energy Healers....

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Benson supports High Skills major program at SJCSS

Article online since March 10th 2010
The High Skill Trades program at St. Joseph Catholic Secondary School is the benefactor from a recent career day BBQ. In partnership with the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program, Benson hosted a fundraising BBQ at the school; located at 1500 Cumberland Street in Cornwall, in conjunction...

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“Curls For Cancer”

Article online since March 3rd 2010
On behalf of the Canadian Cancer Society, we would like to thank 12 year old Tracy Reid who cut her “Curls For Cancer.” Tracy has raised $624 for cancer research; she would also like to extend a special thank you to Cassy'O's Hair Design (for the hair cut and all their patience) and Canlyte...

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Lieutenant Governor visits the city

Article online since March 3rd 2010
The Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, the Honourable David C. Onley, spent the day in Cornwall on Saturday, Feb. 20. The Lieutenant Governor's schedule included engagements with the Children's Aid Society, the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee, the Boys and Girls’ Club, and the Chamber...

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Fundraising auction

Article online since March 3rd 2010
McConnell Manor held a silent auction on Saturday, Feb. 27. It was a joint effort by the residents, suppliers and the manor, who all pitched in to donate the items to be auctioned off. Proceeds of the event will go towards Hope for Haiti and the Canadian National Institute for the Blind....

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An inside look at Gibson's "Passion"

Article online since March 3rd 2010
Fr. John Bartunek was in Cornwall on Saturday, Feb. 27, in the auditorium at General Vanier Intermediate School, to speak about his experience working with the cast and crew of Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ. Fr. John provided spiritual support during the filming while researching...

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Mark MacDonalds Olympic updates

Article online since February 24th 2010
Weather fantastic, vibe awesome, patriotism inspiring, red mittens everywhere. There is action on the streets and people are pouring into the city just to be part of it. Authorities have appealed for people to be responsible, and they estimate as many as 150,000 people hit the main drag every...

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Winter Olympic fun day at Immaculate Conception

Article online since February 24th 2010
On Friday, February 12, 2010 students and staff at Immaculate Conception celebrated the Winter Olympics by holding their own Winter Olympic Fun Day. The event was for students in junior kindergarten to grade 4. It began at 10:45 a.m. with our Parade of Nations assembling in the gym. During...

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Credit Union donates to the 3+1 project 2010

Article online since February 24th 2010
Your Credit Union has thrown its support behind 3+1 Project 2010 with a donation of $678. Members and staff raised the funds through ticket sales of a Christmas Gift basket draw. “Each quarter Your Credit Union picks a local community fundraising project to participate in,” said General...

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