<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Cornwall - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Cornwall with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:04:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Cornwall Pride Parade outshines wet weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[Morning showers didn&rsquo;t seem to dampen the spirits of participants in Saturday&rsquo;s Cornwall Pride Parade.The Diversity Cornwall event as part of Pride Week celebrations was held in the downtown core and originated in the aquatic centre parking lot, and while the gathering on a wet day was smaller than last year&rsquo;s 10th edition that included a festival, it was an energized group that included many carrying banners and signs and chanting along the route.&ldquo;Happy Pride Cornwall,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-pride-parade-outshines-wet-weather/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-pride-parade-outshines-wet-weather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal funding flows to North Dundas to boost water capacity]]></title><description><![CDATA[WINCHESTER &mdash; Major infrastructure improvements are on the horizon for North Dundas as federal funding will flow in to help the township&rsquo;s growing water system.A federal investment of nearly $8.5 million through the Build Communities Strong Fund will support a major upgrade to water-distribution networks serving Winchester and Chesterville.Announced by federal Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Gregor Robertson on July 16 , the investment targets critical updates to aging water m]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/federal-funding-flows-to-north-dundas-to-boost-water-capacity/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/federal-funding-flows-to-north-dundas-to-boost-water-capacity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prescott-Russell warden pitches closer collaboration with Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Regional collaboration could take a step forward following a presentation at the United Counties of SDG regular council meeting on Monday.United Counties of Prescott and Russell Warden Mario Zanth addressed SDG council, pitching a desire from SDG&rsquo;s northern neighbour to work more closely together on a broad range of regional issues.&ldquo;We value collaboration over competition. We understand that local government isn&rsquo;t about who gets the credit, it&rsquo;s about getting the job don]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/prescott-russell-warden-pitches-closer-collaboration-with-stormont-dundas-glengarry/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/prescott-russell-warden-pitches-closer-collaboration-with-stormont-dundas-glengarry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cornwall police lay domestic assault, weapons charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 29-year-old man from Cornwall is facing six charges after police responded to an intimate-partner violence call on Saturday.Police alleged the man breached a prohibition order on July 17 when he assaulted his girlfriend using a BB gun, resulting in injuries; and, that he was in possession of a crossbow.The man was charged with assault causing bodily harm &mdash; domestic; assault with a weapon &mdash; domestic; firearm &mdash; use while committing offence; careless use of firearm, weapon, pro]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-police-lay-domestic-assault-weapons-charges/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-police-lay-domestic-assault-weapons-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paul Bellemore was last seen in Cornwall almost four years ago]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Bellemore&rsquo;s family is planning to once again walk Cornwall&rsquo;s waterfront trail together and release balloons next week as its members reflect on how their loved one is still missing after nearly four years.Bellemore, who was 43 when he disappeared, was last seen on video in Lamoureux Park around 4:49 p.m. on July 29, 2022. His car was located by police parked outside of the Cornwall Civic Complex.Chantal Dupuis, Bellemore&rsquo;s sister, said her family members have tried to sta]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/paul-bellemore-was-last-seen-in-cornwall-almost-four-years-ago/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/paul-bellemore-was-last-seen-in-cornwall-almost-four-years-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Avonmore Fair sees a packed Sunday after a rainy Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[AVONMORE &mdash; Fairgoers and competitors made up for lost time on Sunday after organizers of the longtime agricultural event decided to reschedule various competitions and shows due to downpours throughout the day Saturday.&ldquo;The rain was unfortunate Saturday and that did keep a lot of people away,&rdquo; Roxborough Agricultural Society president Dave Wattie said about attendance during the 166-year-old fair.&ldquo;But we were able to move many of our big elements of the fair, like our We]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/avonmore-fair-sees-a-packed-sunday-after-a-rainy-saturday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/avonmore-fair-sees-a-packed-sunday-after-a-rainy-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stormont Dundas Glengarry prepares for new agricultural advisory committee]]></title><description><![CDATA[The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry council is set to move forward Monday with the next steps to establish a new agricultural advisory committee.The creation of the advisory committee stems from ongoing concerns that arose last fall. The Glengarry Federation of Agriculture began publicly opposing the county&rsquo;s roadside tree-planting program.While local friction has eased following a temporary pause to the tree-planting program in April, that decision came alongside one to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/stormont-dundas-glengarry-prepares-for-new-agricultural-advisory-committee/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/stormont-dundas-glengarry-prepares-for-new-agricultural-advisory-committee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why fatal collisions in Ontario don't always lead to Criminal Code of Canada charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two separate fatal collisions in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry occurred just months apart, and once charges were laid, they were for careless driving causing death under the Highway Traffic Act.Why did the SDG OPP opt to charge the drivers deemed at fault under the provincial Highway Traffic Act (HTA) instead of laying more severe charges under the Criminal Code?It is a distinction that can be significant for families and those involved with legal proceedings. While both paths stem from a road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/why-fatal-collisions-in-ontario-dont-always-lead-to-criminal-code-of-canada-charges/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/why-fatal-collisions-in-ontario-dont-always-lead-to-criminal-code-of-canada-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OPP charge man from Kingston in financial elder abuse investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[LONG SAULT &mdash; A 53-year-old man from Kingston is facing three charges following an OPP investigation into a financial elder-abuse complaint.Police said the investigation began in January 2024, and later transferred from SDG OPP to an investigator with the OPP East Region integrated fraud awareness response initiative. The allegations surrounded the misuse of a financial power of attorney.The man, who OPP is not identifying to protect the identity of the victim, was charged with fraud over]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/opp-charge-man-from-kingston-in-financial-elder-abuse-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/opp-charge-man-from-kingston-in-financial-elder-abuse-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tourism Development Corporation of Cornwall still hopes to support the Port Lands]]></title><description><![CDATA[The passion about the future of the Port Lands overshadowed the annual update to council on Monday from the Tourism Development Corporation of Cornwall (TDCC).Coun. Fred Ngoundjo asked TDCC chairperson Karen Torrie-Racine and treasurer &Eacute;tienne Saint-Aubin about their feelings toward the Port Lands, saying he had heard about the organization&rsquo;s hopes to become involved in the project.&ldquo;The Port Lands right now represents missed opportunity and it makes me cry,&rdquo; said Saint-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/tourism-development-corporation-of-cornwall-still-hopes-to-support-the-port-lands/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/tourism-development-corporation-of-cornwall-still-hopes-to-support-the-port-lands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cornwall police charge man with assault, B &amp; E, breaches]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 42-year-old man from Cornwall is facing seven charges tied to separate police investigations.Police alleged the man failed to attend Cornwall court on May 29, after which a warrant was issued for his arrest. Officers responding to a disturbance call on June 29 alleged the man broke into his spouse&rsquo;s residence, assaulted the woman, and breached various court orders. He was located by officers responding to an unwanted-person call on Wednesday and taken into police custody.The man was cha]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-police-charge-man-with-assault-b-amp-e-breaches/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-police-charge-man-with-assault-b-amp-e-breaches/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Dundas council updated on Iroquois Lock]]></title><description><![CDATA[MORRISBURG &mdash; South Dundas council received an update on the Iroquois Lock viewing area situation at its July 8 council meeting.In May, South Dundas formally notified the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) that it was going to terminate its lease on some of the park land where a service club had constructed a bandshell and gazebos.Chief administrative officer Ben de Haan told council on July 8 that the SLSMC has been formally notified and that South Dundas has requested to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/south-dundas-council-updated-on-iroquois-lock/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/south-dundas-council-updated-on-iroquois-lock/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winchester volunteer honoured with Senate tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[WINCHESTER &mdash; A beloved lifelong resident of Winchester was welcomed in the Senate of Canada chambers as a guest of Sen. Bernadette Clement on July 12.Jonas Fossitt is well known in the Winchester and North Dundas communities for his steadfast and unwavering commitment to his community.Fossitt&rsquo;s resume of community involvement goes back decades. From managing North Dundas Minor Hockey Association in the 1990s; to helping during the Ice Storm of 1998; organizing floats for Winchester&]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/winchester-volunteer-honoured-with-senate-tour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/winchester-volunteer-honoured-with-senate-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cornwall hears its assets are performing better than funding suggests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cornwall council heard Monday that the city&rsquo;s assets are currently outperforming the annual funding amount that is being allocated to maintain them.If Cornwall wants to maintain its current levels of service, its asset-management progress report indicates the current funding of $33.5 million per year falls short of a $52.6-million target identified to sustain its infrastructure. The recommended annual spend to reach proposed levels of service is $63.5 million. This represents a funding ga]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-hears-its-assets-are-performing-better-than-funding-suggests/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-hears-its-assets-are-performing-better-than-funding-suggests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cornwall reallocates $390K to fund Race Street water main replacement]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the reconstruction of Cornwall&rsquo;s Race Street currently underway, it became evident to the city the water main on the street also needed replacement.Cornwall&rsquo;s manager of infrastructure Emma Vanier told council on Monday that since construction started, the water main has failed at multiple locations outside of the limits of active excavation. This suggests that disturbances of surrounding soil alone is enough to trigger these breaks, which likely means the pipe&rsquo;s structur]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-reallocates-390k-to-fund-race-street-water-main-replacement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-reallocates-390k-to-fund-race-street-water-main-replacement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Children's Treatment Centre of Cornwall and Area Bike-a-Thon raises $150K]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Children&rsquo;s Treatment Centre (CTC) Bike-a-Thon has wrapped up for another year, raising $150,000This year, the annual keystone fundraising event that supports the operations and services at the CTC raised a total of $150,800, including a $10,000 donation from event sponsor BMO. A luncheon was held at the Best Western Parkway Inn and Conference Centre on Wednesday to acknowledge the hard work of everyone involved in making the event a successApproximately 88 per cent of the total came f]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/2026-childrens-treatment-centre-of-cornwall-and-area-bike-a-thon-raises-150k/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/2026-childrens-treatment-centre-of-cornwall-and-area-bike-a-thon-raises-150k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Stormont purchases St. Lawrence Parks Commission lands for $1.6 million]]></title><description><![CDATA[LONG SAULT &mdash; A historic announcement was made Wednesday along the banks of the St. Lawrence River as the St. Lawrence Parks Commission (SLPC) shared that it has divested five parcels of land to the Township of South Stormont.Land negotiations have been ongoing for years, guests heard at Lakeview Park &mdash; often referred to as Avonmore Beach, as the township has been working to gain local control of approximately 260 acres of land between Ingleside and the Lakeview Heights area along Co]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/south-stormont-purchases-st-lawrence-parks-commission-lands-for-16-million/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/south-stormont-purchases-st-lawrence-parks-commission-lands-for-16-million/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cornwall police charge man with threats, harassment, breach]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 32-year-old man is facing three charges after police responded to an intimate-partner violence complaint.Police alleged the man harassed his ex-spouse by repeatedly texting the woman on Sunday, and also threatened to kill the woman. He was located and taken into police custody on Tuesday.The man was charged with uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm; criminal harassment &mdash; repeatedly communicate; and, breach of probation for failing to keep the peace.He was held in police custod]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-police-charge-man-with-threats-harassment-breach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/cornwall-police-charge-man-with-threats-harassment-breach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Dundas joins opposition to Alto]]></title><description><![CDATA[MORRISBURG &mdash; South Dundas is the latest to join a chorus of eastern Ontario municipalities to formally oppose the Alto high-speed rail project in its current form.Council passed a formal resolution at its July 8 meeting .The resolution challenged that there was only one stop in the 50,000-square-kilometre region represented by the Eastern Ontario Wardens&rsquo; Caucus, and that there was significant impact on rural communities, agricultural land, trails, and environmentally sensitive area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/south-dundas-joins-opposition-to-alto/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/south-dundas-joins-opposition-to-alto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Char-Lan Recreation Centre renovations delayed]]></title><description><![CDATA[WILLIAMSTOWN &mdash; The Char-Lan Recreation Centre in Williamstown will require an additional $260,000 in repairs after renovations exposed rust and corrosion in the roof purlins.The purlins form the horizontal structure that runs perpendicular to the trusses, supporting the roof and helping to balance the weight of the roof materials and snow onto the building frame. The original purlins had not been treated or painted to protect them and, at some point, water permeated them, causing extensiv]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/char-lan-recreation-centre-renovations-delayed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/cornwall/char-lan-recreation-centre-renovations-delayed/</guid></item></channel></rss>