Youth arrested after gun seized at high school

Youth arrested after gun seized at high school

A youth has been arrested after Cornwall Police Service (CPS) received a call at 10:11 a.m. today that a person at St. Lawrence Secondary School was in possession of a gun. All available CPS officers across field operations immediately responded to the high-risk incident. A short time later, a suspect…

Leading the Way – Welcome to Our Newest Board Members

Leading the Way – Welcome to Our Newest Board Members

At Dundas Manor, we are fortunate to have a committed group of community volunteers sitting on our Board of Directors. This team shares their time and expertise and helps to set the direction for our home. Recently, we welcomed two new members to the Board: Shannon Boyd and Margaret MacDonald. Shannon…

Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

TORONTO — Don't put away your summer wardrobe just yet – The Weather Network says most Canadians are in for a warm fall. The network predicts that the majority of Canadians will see a slow transition into autumn as temperatures in most regions are expected to be above normal in the coming weeks.…

La rage détectée dans deux chauves-souris de la région 

Le Bureau de santé de l’est de l’Ontario (BSEO) signale que deux chauves-souris dans la région du BSEO ont testé positives à la rage. Bien qu’un cas humain n’ait pas été signalé dans la région du BSEO, les résultats positifs de ces chauves-souris impliquent que la rage est bien présente…

 On being shown the way

 On being shown the way

There will always be something or someone who will show you the path to take. During the first weeks of grade IX we took a battery of career preference, personality and aptitude tests to reveal what path we were to take. My results indicated “…strong leaning toward journalism…” What nonsense!…

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…

Colts End Preseason with Overtime Victory

Colts End Preseason with Overtime Victory

The Cornwall Colts ended their pre-season on a high note, defeating the Brockville Braves 4-3 in overtime on September 7,  at the Brockville Memorial Centre. Adam Walker led the way for the Colts, scoring a hat trick, including the game-winning goal in overtime. Despite a slow start, with both teams…

Book Launch to Celebrate Local Women’s Stories

Book Launch to Celebrate Local Women’s Stories

Author Ginette Guy Mayer will be launching her new book, TheWomen of Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry and Akwesasne: True Stories of Extraordinary Lives, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at the Cline House Gallery, located at 204 Second Street East in Cornwall. The event will run from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Mayer's…

MPP Quinn Appointed as New Ontario Minister of Colleges and Universities

MPP Quinn Appointed as New Ontario Minister of Colleges and Universities

Nolan Quinn, MPP for Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry (SDSG),has been appointed as the new Minister of Colleges and Universities in Premier Doug Ford's Ontario government. Quinn steps into the role after serving as Associate Minister of Forestry and as parliamentary assistant to Ontario’s health minister. “I…

Tour RRCA’s Gray’s Creek Arboretum to Discover Native Tree Species

Tour RRCA’s Gray’s Creek Arboretum to Discover Native Tree Species

Visitors to Gray’s Creek Conservation Area can learn about various native tree and shrub species through the Raisin Region Conservation Authority’s (RRCA) self-guided arboretum tour. “Gray’s Creek houses a variety of native tree and shrub species, each with unique characteristics, growing…

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…

The Ontario dream or nightmare?

The Ontario dream or nightmare?

“By the looks of it we know where we can send the overflow patients now for MRIs and CAT scans and everything else.” That Doug Ford, boy, he can come up with some doozies, eh? The Ontario Premier uttered those words earlier this month at the opening of a new veterinary facility near Toronto. Minutes…