Author Archives for Bob Peters
May 4, 2026 3:42 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Communities worldwide are participating in Economic Development Week celebrations, and Cornwall is no exception. In Canada, local economic development efforts are most often funded by municipal governments. The... View Article
May 4, 2026 2:35 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A new veterinary clinic is welcoming local pet owners with a mission rooted in compassion, modern medicine, and building relationships with the community. Brookdale Animal Hospital is... View Article
May 1, 2026 4:32 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario – Cornwall Electric rates will increase by 2.13% on July 1, 2026. This will equate to an increase of $3.20 per month for a residential customer using 1000... View Article
April 29, 2026 11:06 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Business owners and community leaders are invited to deepen their understanding of funding and support programs available to help businesses start, grow, and plan for the future... View Article
April 28, 2026 5:15 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A new Turkish restaurant opened its doors this past Saturday in Cornwall, welcoming over 250 guests throughout the weekend. Hello Istanbul, located in the west end of... View Article
April 24, 2026 2:37 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Ontario defence and security companies are invited to join a webinar focused on global market opportunities and Ontario’s defence export initiatives. The event takes place April 28... View Article
April 23, 2026 3:12 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall residents and visitors alike have a new option to choose from when looking to cure their sweet tooth with the long-awaiting opening of Baskin-Robbins. The new... View Article
April 23, 2026 10:57 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A comprehensive new resource designed to support newcomers in Eastern Ontario is now available for download. The Newcomer Information Package, a detailed 63-page guide, has been developed... View Article
April 22, 2026 3:50 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Curling Ontario is bringing the 2027 Men’s and Women’s Provincial Championships to Cornwall from January 10–17, 2027. Co‑hosted by the City of Cornwall and the Cornwall Curling... View Article
April 22, 2026 3:36 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The 2026 Cornwall & Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SDG) Counties Visitor Guide is now available, offering visitors and locals a fresh and easy way to explore the... View Article
April 21, 2026 5:54 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Mayor Justin Towndale will provide an update on a number of community matters at an upcoming Chamber event. The Mayor’s Breakfast Update is part of a series of... View Article
April 21, 2026 5:21 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Many restaurants play it safe – but not Cornwall’s newest restaurant. At Tahini’s, every bite is packed with flavour overload with bold spices, fresh ingredients, and fusion... View Article
April 14, 2026 12:11 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A new spa has opened its doors in downtown Cornwall. As an independently owned spa, Stone Haus provides personalized treatments and seeks to build meaningful relationships with... View Article
April 10, 2026 3:58 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall’s favourite pop culture extravaganza, the Cornwall & Area Pop Event (CAPE), is set to return on Saturday, April 25th and Sunday, April 26th at the Benson... View Article
April 10, 2026 12:37 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Fleming College and St. Lawrence College have agreed to integrate as equal partners, beginning a formal process to create a stronger institution with greater scale, broader access... View Article
April 9, 2026 1:02 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – As part of its plan to protect Ontario and prepare students for success in our workforce, the Ontario government has provided the Upper Canada District School Board... View Article
April 2, 2026 3:45 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario Hockey League (OHL) is bringing major junior hockey back to the city of Cornwall for the Seaway Shootout. a special two-game event in October. The... View Article
April 2, 2026 3:04 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall’s population has topped 54,000 according to the latest post-census population estimates from Statistics Canada. Statistics Canada estimates Cornwall’s population to be 54,346 in 2025, representing a... View Article
April 2, 2026 10:40 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario — The Ontario government has announced a decrease to the small business corporate income tax (CIT), from 3.2 per cent to 2.2 per cent, over the next three... View Article
April 1, 2026 5:25 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Explore the latest trends in home improvement at the Cornwall Home & Leisure Expo from Friday, April 10th to Sunday, April 12th at the Benson Centre. Presented... View Article
April 1, 2026 9:15 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The minimum wage in Ontario is increasing to $17.95 an hour later this year. The change will take effect on October 1, 2026. The current minimum wage... View Article
March 27, 2026 3:12 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario — Local business owners, cycling enthusiasts and event organizers are invited to explore the possibilities of tapping into a growing cycling market at a Cycle Tourism Destination Development... View Article
March 27, 2026 2:17 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Residents and visitors have a new spot to consider when going out for lunch or dinner – Chuck’s Roadhouse Bar and Grill. The popular restaurant has opened... View Article
March 24, 2026 3:50 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The St. Lawrence Seaway officially launched its 68th navigation season this week at the St. Lambert Lock in Montreal. The event brought together Canada’s Minister of Transport,... View Article