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• McGimpsey, Co-operators donation helps CTC reach its annual goal

  09-06-2026 23:38 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  For Bill and Darlene McGimpsey, supporting the Children’s Treatment Centre (CTC) just makes sense. That’s why, for the fifth time, they’ve donated $10,000 to the non-profit.The McGimpsey family has been supporting the CTC for years , bringing their overall contribution to $50,000 over five similar donations.“It’s too bad that they have to exist, but we’re lucky to have the treatment center,” said Bill McGimpsey, adding that because the demand exists the
  
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• Encore Education Centre closes after 32 years in Cornwall

  09-06-2026 21:54 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  The Encore Education Center’s board of directors recently made the difficult decision to dissolve the centre after 32 years of it being in operation in Cornwall.President of the centre Linda Mercer described what sounded like a perfect storm that led to the demise of the non-profit education centre for people 50 and older, which originally launched in collaboration with St. Lawrence College in 1994. Some of these key contributors included a lack of enrolment coming out of the pandemic, th
  
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• Teen from Cornwall arrested after domestic assault incident

  09-06-2026 21:48 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  A 16-year-old youth from Cornwall is facing four counts of fail to comply with an undertaking and one count of domestic assault. Police alleged the youth punched and contacted his ex-girlfriend on June 3. According to police, he was bound by pre-existing conditions to not communicate with his ex-girlfriend or be within 50 metres of her. Police were contacted on June 5, and the youth attended police headquarters to deal with the matter on June 8. He was held in custody pending a date in Cornwall
  
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• Abandoned dog's emergency surgery prompts urgent call for support

  09-06-2026 21:43 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  It’s a busy time for staff and volunteers at the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Cornwall and Region Animal Centre.The Ontario SPCA is asking community members and supporters to help out with an urgent campaign.Nalu, a black-and-tan mixed-breed dog, recently came into the care of the Ontario SPCA after a landlord found the animal left behind in a unit vacated by its former tenants.“The landlord brought her into us because the tenant had moved out and left her there. The landlord did
  
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