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• #BREAKING: The owners of the Cornwall Square plan to demolish the 96,000 square feet formerly occupied by Sears. fb.me/1GGj5XOS2

  09-03-2018 22:25 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: The owners of the Cornwall Square plan to demolish the 96,000 square feet formerly occupied by Sears. fb.me/1GGj5XOS2
  
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• LABOUR TALKS UPDATE: This story is updated at 4pm Friday with comments from the city's HR department: Cornwall CUPE… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 22:05 via twitter.com
  LABOUR TALKS UPDATE: This story is updated at 4pm Friday with comments from the city's HR department: Cornwall CUPE… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Treading Water Budget for Cornwall Highlights Failure @ City Hall – by Jamie Gilcig 030918

  09-03-2018 20:44 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Cornwall Ontario – What an ugly budget procedure this year has been, and it’s not over yet.    What we’re starting to see clearly is that the adage that you get the government you deserve always comes home to roost.   A motion to cap an increase @ 4% because of a raping of reserve funds?  Lack of infrastructure?  How many water main breaks did we have in the past two Winters?
  The major issue is the labour and union folk voting en masse to keep peop
  
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• Clarification: An earlier tweet about retiring firefighters, suggested that 1 had retired and 2 more were planning… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 20:15 via twitter.com
  Clarification: An earlier tweet about retiring firefighters, suggested that 1 had retired and 2 more were planning… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Cornwall police charge 29-year-old for assaults, threats, breaches, confinement, harassment, robbery

  09-03-2018 19:39 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A 29-year-old man from Cornwall is facing eight charges after police received a complaint about his behaviour on Thursday.
  
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• The teen allegedly fled the scene of the accident. fb.me/UGzJs77W

  09-03-2018 18:08 via twitter.com
  The teen allegedly fled the scene of the accident. fb.me/UGzJs77W
  
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• The meeting is over. #cwlpoli Next meeting will be in closed session at 3pm on March 26 to talk about staffing issues.

  09-03-2018 18:08 via twitter.com
  The meeting is over. #cwlpoli Next meeting will be in closed session at 3pm on March 26 to talk about staffing issues.
  
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• Little Punk Flees After They Stole & Crash Vehicle in Cornwall Ontario – 030918

  09-03-2018 18:04 via cornwallfreenews.com
  TAKE MOTOR VEHICLE WITHOUT CONSENT, DANGEROUS OPERATION, FAIL TO STOP AT THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT, BREACH
  Cornwall, ON – A 17-year-old Cornwall youth was arrested on March 8th, 2018 and charged with charged with take motor vehicle without consent, fail to stop at scene of accident, dangerous driving and breach of undertaking for failing to keep the peace. It is alleged on March 8th, 2018 the youth took someone’s vehicle without permission, drove it in a dangerous manner, struck anoth
  
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• Coun. Andre Rivette sz he will bring back to full council to put Marina 200 to an RFP. #cwlpoli

  09-03-2018 18:01 via twitter.com
  Coun. Andre Rivette sz he will bring back to full council to put Marina 200 to an RFP. #cwlpoli
  
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• The city went to an RFP in 2004 for Marina 200 and the operator of the marina led to city staff receiving "numerous complaints". #cwlpoli

  09-03-2018 17:59 via twitter.com
  The city went to an RFP in 2004 for Marina 200 and the operator of the marina led to city staff receiving "numerous complaints". #cwlpoli
  
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• "13 years...it's time to go out for an RFP" sz Rivette. A report to the cmte says it went out to an RFP before but… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 17:55 via twitter.com
  "13 years...it's time to go out for an RFP" sz Rivette. A report to the cmte says it went out to an RFP before but… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Coun. Andre Rivette wants to go out to Request for Proposal in 2019 for operation of Marina 200. #cwlpoli

  09-03-2018 17:54 via twitter.com
  Coun. Andre Rivette wants to go out to Request for Proposal in 2019 for operation of Marina 200. #cwlpoli
  
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• Cmte is now discussing Marina 200. #cwlpoli

  09-03-2018 17:53 via twitter.com
  Cmte is now discussing Marina 200. #cwlpoli
  
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• Council passes the motion to meet in closed session to discuss staffing levels. @BernadetteClem is against the moti… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 17:21 via twitter.com
  Council passes the motion to meet in closed session to discuss staffing levels. @BernadetteClem is against the moti… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Council has a motion on the table to review all staffing levels in the corporation, in closed session. #cwlpoli

  09-03-2018 17:15 via twitter.com
  Council has a motion on the table to review all staffing levels in the corporation, in closed session. #cwlpoli
  
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• The mayor says the initial should be in closed session, with the clerk in the meeting, to identify anything that sh… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 17:10 via twitter.com
  The mayor says the initial should be in closed session, with the clerk in the meeting, to identify anything that sh… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Levesque says the issue really needs to be planned out carefully and specifically the items to be discussed about s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 17:08 via twitter.com
  Levesque says the issue really needs to be planned out carefully and specifically the items to be discussed about s… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Levesque sz that the issue is a blended of open and closed session. The case here is, you don't want an employee t… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 17:07 via twitter.com
  Levesque sz that the issue is a blended of open and closed session.The case here is, you don't want an employee t… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Clerk Manon Levesque says the budget cmte need to be careful that any discussion in open session, that a person out… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 17:06 via twitter.com
  Clerk Manon Levesque says the budget cmte need to be careful that any discussion in open session, that a person out… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• .@Maureen_Adams sz that if it's staffing in general, it can be in open session. (If there is a chance that a person… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  09-03-2018 17:00 via twitter.com
  .@Maureen_Adams sz that if it's staffing in general, it can be in open session. (If there is a chance that a person… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Coun. @BernadetteClem sz she feels "deeply uncomfortable" about going in-camera when it comes to staffing. #cwlpoli

  09-03-2018 16:58 via twitter.com
  Coun. @BernadetteClem sz she feels "deeply uncomfortable" about going in-camera when it comes to staffing. #cwlpoli
  
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• Coun. Rivette sz there's no people identified but would like to have a hiring freeze until end of 2018. #cwlpoli

  09-03-2018 16:55 via twitter.com
  Coun. Rivette sz there's no people identified but would like to have a hiring freeze until end of 2018. #cwlpoli
  
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• Coun. @davidmurph55 would also like to see the report to include future retirements within the city. #cwlpoli

  09-03-2018 16:52 via twitter.com
  Coun. @davidmurph55 would also like to see the report to include future retirements within the city. #cwlpoli
  
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• Stabbing on River Road in Ottawa #OPS 030918

  09-03-2018 15:32 via cornwallfreenews.com
  Stabbing – River Road, Ottawa(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service Central Criminal Investigation Unit is investigating a stabbing.
  On Thursday, the 8th of March 2018 at approximately 6 pm, a male was stabbed in the stomach on River Road near Donald Street in the City of Ottawa. The victim was taken to the Hospital with non life-threatening injuries. There is no one in custody at this time and police are still investigating.
  Anyone with information regarding this investigation is
  
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• Guns, Fentanyl and thousands of pills were seized during the raid. fb.me/Ni4wp2fp

  09-03-2018 02:43 via twitter.com
  Guns, Fentanyl and thousands of pills were seized during the raid. fb.me/Ni4wp2fp
  
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• #OPP ID 9 Arrested on Drug Warrant – Fentanyl – Meth – Hash – Weed & Weapons Bust 030818

  09-03-2018 02:13 via cornwallfreenews.com
  WARRANT EXECUTED – DRUGS AND WEAPONS SEIZED
  9 ARRESTED
   
  (ALEXANDRIA,ON) On March 2, 2018, An investigation led by the Community Street Crime Unit – Project REDSTART was executed with the assistance of OPP Tactical Rescue Unit, Emergency Response Team, Canine Unit, Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Cornwall Community Police Service and SD&G OPP. The officers executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Search Warrant on several residences and one business in the Village of A
  
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• Flash mobbing for 2018 International Women's Day at Cornwall Square

  09-03-2018 02:08 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  There were some surprised patrons at Cornwall Square and particularly at the food court early on Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Book by Long Sault's Milnes' couple now being performed as play in Niagara

  09-03-2018 02:03 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A novel co-authored two years ago by a couple from South Stormont has been turned into a high school play, by students and educators at Stamford Collegiate in Niagara Falls.
  
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• Woman who works in Cornwall learned to 'trust the process' with her injury and recovery

  09-03-2018 01:57 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A Cornwall woman in severe pain for months battling a mysterious illness has nothing but high praise for the health care professionals in the area who helped her recover.
  
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• According to One Billion Rising, 1 in 3 women in the world will experience violence in their lifetime. fb.me/Hbs7qy6R

  09-03-2018 01:52 via twitter.com
  According to One Billion Rising, 1 in 3 women in the world will experience violence in their lifetime. fb.me/Hbs7qy6R
  
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• Nine people charged in March 2 drug bust in Alexandria

  09-03-2018 00:47 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Nine people are each facing multiple charges after the OPP community street crime unit led a raid on several residences and one business on March 2.
  
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• This Women's Day fundraiser helped support cancer research. fb.me/7ZHgwY6VT

  09-03-2018 00:42 via twitter.com
  This Women's Day fundraiser helped support cancer research. fb.me/7ZHgwY6VT
  
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• United Counties of SDG filed Ontario Municipal Board appeal of official plan on time

  09-03-2018 00:12 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  Staff members at the United Counties of SDG have confirmed that an appeal of its official plan was filed with the Ontario Municipal Board prior to the Feb. 27 deadline.
  
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