Author Archives for Bob Peters
March 10, 2025 5:27 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario – Local tourism companies, organizations, and event planners are encouraged to attend the inaugural Cornwall & SDG Counties Tourism Summit in April. This educational and networking event will... View Article
March 7, 2025 3:58 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Eastern Ontario Training Board has released its 2025 Local Labour Market Plan report for Cornwall, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and the Prescott... View Article
March 7, 2025 2:33 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Federal Government has announced over $6 billion in programs aimed to support Canadian businesses. The move is in response to tariffs recently imposed on Canada by... View Article
March 6, 2025 12:47 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall Economic Development is pleased to announce that Mireille Lemire is the new Business Advisor with the Cornwall SDG Business Enterprise Centre. “Ms. Lemire has a strong... View Article
March 5, 2025 11:09 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – On March 4, after a 30‑day pause, the United States imposed tariffs of 10% on imports of energy products from Canada and of 25% on imports of... View Article
March 4, 2025 11:01 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Mayor Justin Towndale has been a vocal critic of tariffs announced by President Donald Trump. Today, Mayor Justin Towndale released the following statement: “As a member of... View Article
March 4, 2025 10:56 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Job seekers will have a chance to meet dozens of local employers in-person at the Cornwall and Area Job Fair in March. The Job Fair will be... View Article
March 4, 2025 10:34 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Following the announcement of the implementation of tariffs on Canadian exports to the United States, the Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce issued a statement acknowledging that... View Article
March 3, 2025 11:43 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Earlier this year, St. Lawrence College announced a number of program suspensions. Today, SLC President and CEO, Glenn Vollebregt, provided the following statement regarding the evolution of... View Article
February 28, 2025 11:18 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The highly anticipated 2025 Visitor Guide for Cornwall and Stormont Dundas & Glengarry (SDG) Counties has arrived, promising to be an essential resource for exploring the region’s... View Article
February 20, 2025 4:12 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Riverside Trail is one of Ontario’s best cycling experiences, and it will be promoted along with other exceptional cycling trails and scenic routes at the Montreal... View Article
February 14, 2025 10:24 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario – High school and post-secondary students looking to do something different this summer can now apply for funding and support to help them start a small business. Summer Company... View Article
February 14, 2025 9:12 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario– The Starter Company Plus program is once again open for applications. A new intake of applications has been announced by the Cornwall SDG Business Enterprise Centre (CBEC), which... View Article
February 13, 2025 2:01 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario – Community and business leaders will be gathering once again for the International Women’s Day High Tea on March 7, 2025. The event will take place at the... View Article
February 7, 2025 2:46 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario – Residents and visitors are invited to celebrate Heritage Week in Ontario by attending the popular Heritage Fair on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Cornwall Square. “The Heritage... View Article
February 4, 2025 10:23 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Following the temporary pause on the newly announced 25% tariffs on Canadian imports to the United States, the City of Cornwall remains committed to supporting local businesses... View Article
January 28, 2025 11:35 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – St. Lawrence College (SLC) has announced the suspension of intakes to programs at their three campuses beginning with the spring, 2025 semester. Despite these changes, SLC remains... View Article
January 22, 2025 9:08 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cinema fans from across the region are making time for the Aultsville Filmfest, which will air 4 films over 3 days starting January 24. “We are excited... View Article
January 17, 2025 3:21 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Olymel has undertaken a major rebranding, leading to the adoption of a new logo and packaging material. The move marks another milestone in the company’s evolution, and... View Article
January 17, 2025 3:02 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – KATEK Canada, a leading provider of innovative technology solutions, is pleased to announce its rebranding under the new name, Kontron Canada Systems, effective immediately. This name change... View Article
January 10, 2025 2:57 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The City of Cornwall has announced its new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), and it’s an individual well known in Cornwall, SDG and Eastern Ontario. Tim Mills officially... View Article
January 9, 2025 11:24 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario – Event organizers and tourism operators in Cornwall have a new process to follow when applying for grants from the Tourism Development Fund. The Tourism Development Corporation of... View Article
January 9, 2025 11:11 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is investing $4,446,674 in the Cornwall Community Hospital to improve healthcare access in eastern Ontario. This additional funding will allow the hospital to sustain... View Article
January 3, 2025 11:37 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Visitors to Cornwall can look forward to an improved experience at the Historic SDG Jail, thanks new funding from the the Rural Economic Development (RED) program. Nolan... View Article