Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall’s economy is once again in the spotlight with the popular Year in Review meeting on Thursday December 12.

The Year in Review report summarizes major private and public sector development activity that has occurred in Cornwall over the past 12 months. The report is released publicly via a presentation to a gathering of over 300 businesses and community leaders at Galaxy Cinemas on Second Street.

Mayor Justin Towndale will be on hand to address the audience and bring greetings from City Council.

“I look forward to celebrate the investment, hard work and achievements of so many local businesses,” says Mayor Justin Towndale. “Our local businesses are the backbone of our local economy, and the City of Cornwall is proud to support them.”

This is the 27th year that Cornwall Economic Development has compiled a report of major investments, achievements and other positive events that has taken place over the previous 12 months. The report touches on a variety of sectors including commercial, tourism, manufacturing and logistics, as well as examining trends that might shape future investment.

“We continue to see positive investment activity that is creating employment opportunities in a variety of sectors,” said Bob Peters,  Manager of Cornwall Economic Development. “Existing companies are expanding and adding new technology, while at the same time we are welcoming new businesses to the city – both large and small.”

Reserve Your Spot!

The 2024 Year in Review meeting will take place Thursday December 12 at Galaxy Cinemas. Doors will open at 7:00 a.m. and the meeting will begin at 7:30 a.m. sharp.

Tickets to the Year in Review meeting are $20 each. To purchase a ticket, please call 613-938-9400 or drop in to the Aquatic Centre. Cash, Visa, Mastercard or Interac are accepted. Tickets can also be purchased online:

Space is limited to the first 300 people. As this event always sells out, it is recommended to get your tickets early.

About Cornwall Economic Development

Cornwall Economic Development is a municipal government department whose primary goal is to assist new and existing businesses locate or expand in the City, with a secondary goal of attracting new residents.  The Department also manages the efforts of Cornwall Tourism, the Cornwall SDG Business Enterprise Centre and the City’s community improvement programs.

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