MEDIA ADVISORY
Cornwall, ON (Oct. 14, 2025) – Members of the media are invited to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s new Cornwall & Area Animal Centre and Veterinary Clinic.
DATE: Friday, Oct. 17, 2025
TIME: 10 a.m., rain or shine
LOCATION: 2151 Second Road West, Cornwall
Native dignitaries and Ontario SPCA representatives will collect to rejoice the official begin of building on the 8,000-square-foot facility, set to open in 2027.
The brand new Cornwall & Area Animal Centre and Veterinary Clinic will change the growing old Ontario SPCA animal centre on Boundary Street, constructed greater than 30 years in the past. The brand new facility will remodel animal care within the area by growing capability to assist extra animals, supporting households with accessible veterinary care, and serving as a hub for compassionate animal welfare.
Please RSVP for the groundbreaking ceremony via the Ontario SPCA’s media workplace by emailing media@ontariospca.ca
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Media Contact
Media Relations
Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
905-898-7122 x 375
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is a registered charity that has been altering the lives of animals for over 150 years. The Society gives care, consolation and compassion to animals in want in communities throughout Ontario. It values all animals and advocates to deal with them with respect and kindness. The Society strives to maintain pets and households collectively and does so via quite a lot of group assist providers, resembling sheltering and adoptions, together with emergency sheltering, feral cat administration packages, animal transfers, meals distribution, humane schooling, animal advocacy, and spay/neuter providers.
The Ontario SPCA doesn’t obtain annual authorities funding and depends on donations to offer packages and providers to assist animals in want. To study extra, or to donate, go to ontariospca.ca. Charitable Enterprise # 88969-1044-RR0002.
The Ontario SPCA Stormont Dundas & Glengarry Animal Centre is situated on the lands of the Akwesasne Mohawks and their ancestors. We additionally acknowledge the Algonquin, Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-oshow-nee) (Iroquois), Huron-Wendat (huron-wen·dat), and Abenaki who’re neighbours and companions to the Akwesasne Mohawk.
