Cornwall, Ontario – Ultra marathon runner Ryan Keeping from Halifax made a brief stop in Cornwall and the surrounding SDG area on May 4 as part of his cross-Canada run to raise awareness and funds for heart disease, a cause personal to him due to his family's history with the illness.
Early Saturday…
Ryan Keeping’s Cross-Canada Run makes stops in Cornwall and SDG
The first semi-detached homes constructed by Habitat for Humanity Cornwall & The Counties have been officially opened in Maxville. Two local families have purchased these new, affordable homes with an interest-free, geared-to-income mortgage held by Habitat Cornwall.
As rental and housing prices…
Habitat completes two more affordable homes in Maxville
TORONTO — Summer McIntosh is excited for a run to the Paris Olympics that differs from her last some three years ago.
The 17-year-old emerged victorious once again, winning the women's 200-metre butterfly at the Olympic & Paralympic Trials on Saturday night. McIntosh finished with a world-leading…
Toronto’s Summer McIntosh victorious in 200-metre butterfly at Olympic trials
DeLuca hits go-ahead homer in 8th as Rays rally to beat Blue Jays 5-4 for 11th win in 15 games
DeLuca’s two-run homer lifts Rays over Blue Jays 5-4; Toronto blows 4-0 lead
Ontario’s police watchdog investigating death of 28-year-old woman arrested in Barrie
Officials seize around $500,000 worth of elvers from Toronto’s Pearson airport
Ayant passé d’innombrables heures sur les eaux tumultueuses du Gray’s Creek à appâter, descendre et remonter les cages à homards, les membres intrépides du Club Richelieu voient aux derniers préparatifs de leur festin-bénéfice pré et marée, qui arrive à grands pas. En effet, le club de…
Le Club Richelieu vous invite à son Festin-bénéfice pré et marée
L’Hôpital de Cornwall atteint un jalon relativement à l’intégration numérique des dossiers de santé des programmes communautaires et des soins actifs
Stratégies enlevantes et défis ingénieux aux Olympiades de résolution de problèmes!
Départ à la retraite de Céline Baillargeon-Tardif, Directrice Générale de l’ACFO SDG : Un Hommage à une décennie d’engagement exceptionnel
La foire d’emploi de Cornwall et la région de 2024 bat des records, indiquant un impact positif sur l’emploi communautaire
How a delinquent cyclist made city legal history
It was the first and perhaps only time in local legal history that a bicyclist has been charged and convicted of careless driving. So, when a 16-year-old Cornwall teen was found guilty on May 16, 1948 of striking and injuring a female pedestrian, his case went into the local court history books. Court…
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.
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…
Cornwall Curling Award Winners Announced
Cornwall, Ontario – The Cornwall Curling Centre held its annual Awards earlier this April, marking the culmination of the 23/24 curling season. The event, held at the centre's premises, gathered over 150 members for a night of celebration. Bill Sobering, who was named Curler of the Year, was astonished.…
Stepmother’s Day
May 19 is Stepmother’s Day. Most of us cherish and celebrate Mother’s Day, and we all know it. But have you heard of Stepmother’s Day? If you haven’t, no worries; it’s been officially celebrated for only two decades. As the name implies, it is dedicated to stepmothers, and it is the day…
Stay Protected! COVID-19 XBB Vaccines Available in EOHU Region
The new COVID-19 XBB vaccines will be available at the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) vaccination clinics as well as participating pharmacies and physician offices starting the week of October 16. The vaccine will be available for everyone aged 6 months and over if it has been at least 6 months since…
2024 Cornwall and Area Job Fair breaks records, signaling positive impact on community employment
The Social Development Council of Cornwall and Area (SDC) and the Employability Network proudly announce the resounding success of the 2024 Cornwall and Area Job Fair, held on Wednesday, April 24th, at the Cornwall Civic Complex. This year's event shattered previous attendance records, with an outstanding…
5 golden rules for a productive vegetable garden
Do you want to start your very first vegetable garden? Did your last attempt go differently than planned? Put on your gardening gloves and follow these five tried-and-tested tips. 1. Choose the right spot A healthy garden needs at least six hours of sunshine a day. Choose a bright spot…
Silence only abets criminals
Despite all the efforts to encourage acceptance, tolerance and understanding, the incidence of hate crimes drives home the fact that many bigots cannot be changed. Human rights laws, diversity, equity and inclusion policies, anti-racism departments and good intentions cannot force all haters to “see…
