Author Archives for Bob Peters
July 13, 2020 11:03 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Ontario has started accepting applications for the new Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Regional Immigration Pilot. The Regional Immigration Pilot is an opportunity for Cornwall businesses to fill... View Article
July 10, 2020 2:36 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A new program has been launched to promote the many world-class goods that are made across Ontario by helping consumers easily identify, access and purchase local products.... View Article
July 9, 2020 2:10 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Funding is still available for local businesses from the Regional Relief and Recovery Funding Available (RRRF). Businesses in Akwesasne, Cornwall, and the United Counties of S.D.&G unable... View Article
July 9, 2020 11:38 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is expanding access to reliable broadband and cellular service in underserved and unserved parts of the province. The application intake for the $150 million... View Article
July 8, 2020 3:52 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A new outdoor Pop-Up Shop rental program has been launched to allow for small business vendor sales and not-for-profit community outreach in the heart of Cornwall. Located... View Article
July 8, 2020 3:27 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is taking the first step in a made-in-Ontario plan for growth, renewal and economic recovery. Today, the province introduced the COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act,... View Article
July 7, 2020 6:09 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – People are now required to wear a mask or face covering in indoor public spaces in Cornwall. The new directive is part of regional effort to slow... View Article
July 6, 2020 9:18 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Government of Ontario has developed a made-in-Ontario plan for growth, renewal and economic recovery. This plan includes measures that would make it easier and faster to... View Article
July 4, 2020 10:18 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The River Institute has been awarded a 2-year grant of $100,000 from the RBC Tech for Nature Fund to support the Great River Rapport project. The Great... View Article
July 3, 2020 9:12 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is investing $3 million to provide free online health and safety training for the first time. These virtual courses will make it easier for job... View Article
July 3, 2020 9:06 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is helping restaurant and bar owners reopen and safely serve more customers by allowing municipalities to quickly pass temporary bylaws for the creation and... View Article
July 2, 2020 11:04 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario -The culmination of a great deal of hard work and determination happened for Alexandra Nurse today as she opened her new business, Balanced Massage Therapy. Ms. Nurse comes from... View Article
July 2, 2020 9:00 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is providing municipalities and urban Indigenous community partners with an additional $150 million to continue to protect vulnerable people from COVID-19 by improving homeless... View Article
June 30, 2020 3:24 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – No need to run back to the meter, or search for coins – use the WaytoPark app instead! The new app is available for download on iPhone and... View Article
June 30, 2020 9:30 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Aquatic Centre and a select number of outdoor pools have reopened to the public following a lengthy closure due to COVID-19 concerns. Public safety will be... View Article
June 27, 2020 9:04 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario — The Ontario government has extended all emergency orders currently in force until July 10, 2020, while removing restrictions that were limiting access to certain sport training facilities.... View Article
June 26, 2020 2:42 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Five students from Cornwall and SD&G are turning their business ideas into reality this summer through the Summer Company program. All five businesses were officially launched today via... View Article
June 25, 2020 4:31 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario — Cornwall Tourism and SDG Tourism will receive a combined $258,506 in funding from the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario (TIAO) to support economic recovery efforts in light... View Article
June 25, 2020 10:05 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario — As the province begins its economic recovery, the government is launching the 2020-21 edition of the Francophone Community Grants Program to support Ontario’s francophone businesses and community... View Article
June 25, 2020 9:33 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall’s transit system is receiving an injection of cash thanks to the governments of Canada and Ontario. The funds will be used to support five Cornwall projects,... View Article
June 24, 2020 11:10 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario — In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the Ontario government has extended the provincial Declaration of Emergency u to July 15, 2020. This extension, approved... View Article
June 22, 2020 6:22 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Cornwall Civic Complex is once again open to the public – with limited access – beginning Monday, June 22. Hours are limited to 10 a.m. to 2... View Article
June 17, 2020 4:21 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario — The Ontario government is encouraging consumers to mark Ontario Craft Beer Week and Ontario Wine Week by supporting local beverage alcohol producers as the province takes additional... View Article
June 17, 2020 1:54 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall City Hall is open to the public, beginning Wednesday, June 17. Hours are limited to 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and the public may access the... View Article