| Cornwall: The International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) is pleased to announce that its 2012 conference, From Great Lakes Flow Mighty Rivers, will be held from May 13-17 in Cornwall, Ontario. The conference features speakers and sessions that highlight the most recent information on the ecology, chemistry, and physics of the Great Lakes. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: Corus Radio Cornwall is proud to support Corus Feeds Kids, Corus Entertainment’s new corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative under the Corus Cares umbrella. Corus Feeds Kids is focused on nourishing children’s bodies and minds with a goal to raise $3 million and contribute 3,000 employee hours in three years. On Thursday, May 17, Corus Feeds Kids Day, Corus Radio Cornwall will raise awareness through an on-air, online and onsite campaign encouraging listeners to help alleviate childhood hunger in Cornwall and SD and G. FULL STORY |
| Ingleside: The Interact Club of Rothwell-Osnabruck School is presenting a Benefit Concert on Thursday, May 17, 2012 from 7 to 9 p.m.
100% of proceeds will be donated to SOS Children’s Villages. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: Registration will soon be open for Step Into Motion (SIM) 2012: Going Broadway. This year, the event will focus on a number of dance styles, including those used in Broadway musicals and plays.
This year's event, which will take place May 16-19 in Cornwall, will feature a variety of workshops for Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) students and staff members, as well as the general public. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: Ron Morin and his management team presented the highlights of the 2012 season in a special press conference held at the Vieux-Duluth restaurant in Cornwall. A lot of effort during the off-season was put towards the next summer events and you can expect that 2012 will be the best year ever at the speedway. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: After a long wait, the 2012 season will finally start this Sunday, May 20 at Cornwall Motor Speedway with the first race of the Gaetan’s Chip Stand Canadian Nationals for the 358-Modifieds, this event will also have great importance as the MrDIRTcar 358-Modifieds Series will also begin his activities during this 100-lap event paying $4,000 to the winner. The Mohawk Race Parts Pro-Stock Series will also be part of this great night with a 40-lap feature as the Sportsman, Semi-Pro and Mini-Stock will have a regular show on Minute Auto Wash night. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: Most Ontarians don't realize that the McGuinty government's recent "austerity" budget will catapult the health system into another round of cuts and restructuring. With this warning, the Ontario and Cornwall Health Coalitions are launching a 15 city tour across Ontario, including a town hall meeting in Cornwall, to prepare citizens to stand up and protect local access to health care services. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: Cornwall's Rock the Vote 2012 will be hosted by Jason Setnyk at "The Church on Sydney" on Saturday June 16th from 1pm to 10pm. The event will feature about 17 acoustic acts, an art show, an author's corner, and guest speakers that represent politics, charities, and non-profit groups. "We have the perfect venue for live music", says Setnyk. "The Church on Sydney" located at 130 Sydney Street in beautiful downtown Cornwall is a collaborative workspace that features vaulted ceilings, picturesque stained glass windows and gleaming hardwood floors. The venue was founded by local entrepreneur Brock Frost, and is the perfect place to host a show that promotes civic responsibility and participation. FULL STORY |
| St. Andrews West: War of 1812 Arts n’ Artifact Show - Saturday June 16, 2012, 10am-4pm St Andrew’s Church Hall, St. Andrews West Ontario. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: Here are the latest Rock the Vote updates! Cornwall's Mayor Bob Kilger has been announced as a guest speaker at Cornwall's 2012 Rock the Vote. The event is scheduled to take place Saturday June 16th at the The Church on Sydney, located at 130 Sydney Street in beautiful downtown Cornwall. FULL STORY |
| Kemptville: For the fourth year in a row, the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) is encouraging students, staff, families and community members to lace up their running shoes - and work up their appetites - by participating in the Champions for Kids Foundation Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, June 17, 2012 at the Ferguson Forest Centre in Kemptville. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: Year 2012 will be a season to remember at Cornwall Motor Speedway. After securing the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series at the end of July, promoter Ron Morin has now signed the World of Outlaws Late Models for Sunday, June 24th.
This will be their fourth visit in five years at Cornwall. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: Every summer, the skies of Cornwall are filled with the spectacle of majestic hot air balloons rising out of the
Computer Sense Launch Field, but this year has a very special guest, a gigantic Tyrannosaurus Rex! The Canadian-owned balloon is back from a three year European tour and has
agreed to touch down in the Seaway City!
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| Cornwall: ALSO STARRING - BIG WRECK, MARIANAS TRENCH, SLOAN, SUZIE McNEIL and THE NEW CITIES
As unveiled at Au Vieux Duluth on Friday evening, Kinsmen Cornwall Lift-Off is pleased to announce their 2012 Festival entertainment lineup. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: Coming Saturday July 21st, the streets of downtown Cornwall will come alive again. This year there will be a mix of Live Music, Art Displays, and a variety of performers including a Magician, mingling together to give us another memorable day this summer. There will be two city blocks filled with fun through out the day. Including super awesome Kids Zone which will have games, face painting, and so much more. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: The St. Lawrence Parks Commission will celebrate the opening of its campgrounds and day-use areas soon, and here are the 2012 opening and closing dates. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: The St. Lawrence Power Development Visitor Centre opened in August 2010 with the purpose of telling the history of the St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project. It is a beautiful building built to LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards. It is located just off of the St. Lawrence River, with the St. Lawrence Recreational Path right beside it. FULL STORY |
| Cornwall: Have you ever heard the expression, “There is nothing to do around Cornwall and area?” We beg to differ, as there are countless events happening in the area. The promotion of these events was the driving factor for the creation and launch of OurHometown.ca. FULL STORY |
