The 2025 Ontario Police College Fall Recruit Class at the Cornwall site demonstrated significant Christmas spirit. They came together to support a community initiative, showing their festive generosity.
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Saturday, January 3, 2026
Thursday, January 1, 2026
St. Anthony's Choir performed a concert of favorite Christmas songs and music at St. Finnan's Basilica. The event was celebrated by Cornwall Living magazine.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
The Seaway Valley Music Academy's Youth Choir performed a special Christmas concert at Cornwall Square. They filled the mall with festive melodies, spreading holiday cheer.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Upper Canada Village is set to dazzle with its 25th anniversary season of Alight at Night. This popular event will feature a million Christmas lights, creating a magical winter wonderland.
Sunday, December 28, 2025
The Seaway Winds is ringing in the season with its annual family Christmas event. The Cornwall Wesleyan Church invites everyone to its Sunday morning worship service.
The 10th annual Children's Christmas Concert in 1958 raised $3,000 for needy Cornwall families. The funds were used to fill 600 food baskets.
Centre 105's annual Christmas Concert Fundraiser was held at Trinity Anglican Church. The event featured the 50-member Centennial Choir of Cornwall.
Friday, December 26, 2025
The Family Corner Restaurant was a popular spot in Cornwall on Christmas Day, offering a generous spread of food. It served as a hub of festive generosity for the community.
Thursday, December 25, 2025
The annual Christmas Day swim in Cornwall has been postponed for the first time in its 57-year history due to organizers' decisions. This cancellation affects a long-standing local tradition.
Downtown Cornwall is filled with holiday cheer, lifting spirits and raising funds for a good cause. The event highlights local achievements and festive activities.
Cornwall Square will close at 5 p.m. on Boxing Day to allow retail store personnel to celebrate with their families. This decision reflects a commitment to employee well-being during the holidays.
Cornwall Transit will not be operating on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, with bus service ending early on Christmas Eve. The transit office will also close at noon on December 24th.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
A bus tour in Cornwall, P.E.I. offers passengers a chance to enjoy the Christmas lights while also participating in singing and dancing. The tour showcases the town's festive decorations.
The Seaway Valley Music Academy made its debut with a Christmas performance at the Cornwall Square. This event was the final one in the Cornwall Square's Christmas Concert Series.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Christmas festivities took place in the Downtown BIA on December 20th. At Cornwall Square, attendees could catch performances by the Youth Choir during the holiday event.
Sunday, December 21, 2025
A reflective Blue Christmas service was held at a church in Cornwall for individuals who find the festive season challenging. The service offered a gentle and reflective atmosphere for attendees.
Saturday, December 20, 2025
The Children's Christmas Fund returned in 2025 to ensure every family in Cornwall has hot food and toys for children on Christmas Day. This initiative aims to bring holiday cheer and essential support to local families.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Christmas Day is just over a week away, and Cornwall Square has extended its hours of operation to accommodate shoppers. This allows more time for last-minute gift buying and festive preparations.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
The Christmas Market at Lansdowne Park is mentioned as an event that will reopen for a few days after Christmas. This is part of a larger list of fun things to do in and around Ottawa.
A 5-year-old from Cornwall named Jrue wrote a letter to Santa Claus. He expressed his wish for a gold necklace and gold clothes for Christmas.
This article provides thoughtful Christmas gift ideas for hockey enthusiasts to make their holiday memorable. It includes suggestions for the hockey fan in your life, with a mention of Cornwall, ON.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Christmas spirit and magic have arrived in downtown Cornwall, spreading seasonal cheer throughout the city's core. This festive atmosphere was made possible by the Downtown Business Improvement Association.
The Optimist Club of Cornwall kicked off the holiday season with its Winter Christmas Craft Show. This event was held at the Optimist Clubhouse and supported a toy drive.
Sunday, December 14, 2025
The article discusses the varied reactions to the approaching Christmas season. It notes that large retail corporations are among the earliest to respond to the holiday.
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Streets along the Cornwall Community Christmas Parade route will be closed this weekend for the event. The parade is scheduled to begin at Terry Fox.
The Cornwall Professional Fire Fighters' Association conducted Sparky's Toy Drive across the city on Friday. The initiative aimed to collect Christmas cheer for the community.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
The Cornwall Square Christmas concert series kicked off last Saturday with the Octaves performing. The series features various musical acts throughout the holiday season.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
The Royal Canadian Legion in Cornwall was transformed into a festive marketplace for the Christmas Craft Show. Residents were welcomed to the free event featuring Christmas Crafters.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
The Upper Canada Playhouse's 2025 season concludes with "A Christmas Carol." A new actor, Dan Curtis Thompson, will perform various roles in the production.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
Cornwall's Christmas markets are in full swing, featuring around 25 vendors. Shoppers can find food, crafts, baked goods, and Christmas trees, with opportunities for unique photo shoots.
Friday, December 5, 2025
The Cops & Kids program pairs officers with students for a special Christmas shopping event at the Cornwall Centre. This initiative aims to foster positive relationships between law enforcement and the community during the holiday season.
Monday, December 1, 2025
Dan Noall has decorated a cul-de-sac in Hayle, Cornwall with Christmas lights, with the permission of the homeowners. He stated that these celebrations are part of a family tradition.
Friday, November 28, 2025
An annual Christmas concert fundraiser will be held on Sunday, December 14th, from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM. The event will feature a performance by the Centennial Choir of Cornwall, followed by a festive reception.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
The Cornwall Christmas Market is operating each Saturday, offering a variety of festive products from numerous artisans and vendors. Shoppers can find many Christmas gift items at the market.