All Posts Tagged With: "1000 Islands Poker Run"
Friday Foto
It always seems to happen like this. I take off for a few days and all of a sudden things get exciting. In case you’ve been hiding under a rock, which is understandable given the heat wave this week, Cirque du Soleil has announced that they will kick off their upcoming tour with not one, [...]
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Weekly Poll: The Future of the Poker Run
If you were to list the top 10 things to see and do in Kingston during the summer, chances are the Poker Run wouldn’t make the cut. It’s not a question of whether or not this annual event is entertaining, rather there’s only so much excitement one can expect when watching speeding boats roar in [...]
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Weekly Poll: Kingston’s Next Mayor
Kingstonist’s weekly poll is still in it’s infancy, and in an effort to see it flourish, we’ve been giving it a prime slot on Monday morning over the past couple of weeks. We’ll keep on with the status quo for the time being, however we may eventually change things up once everyone gets into the [...]
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Are We Getting Any Greener?
It has been quite some time since I last took the stage atop my environmental soapbox, but with news of Kingston’s green-ness spreading far and wide, the time has come for a brief, yet honest discussion about our stature as a sustainable community. In a star studded, green carpet affair, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities [...]
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Friday Foto
Happy Friday! Is it just me or has summer zoomed by at an alarmingly fast rate? To think that public and high school students will be back in the classrooms early this year, in less than a month, is unbelievable. Shortly thereafter, Queen’s, St. Lawrence and RMC will also fill up, and Kingston will buzz [...]
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1,000 Islands Poker Run
Kingston will play host to large, noisey powerboats from across Canada as they blast through the water between Kingston and various ports of call.
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Know When to Fold ‘Em
This week there’s been a bit of a buzz around the local blog/tweet-osphere, specifically via K7waterfront, regarding the future of one of the city’s most popular summer events. I suppose the popularity of this activity really depends on who you’re talking too, but regardless, the annual 1,000 Islands Poker Run is definitely a gong show [...]
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A Weekend to Remember
So the Olympics have officially started, and in case you aren’t down with watching the Opening Ceremonies, there’s a lot to do this weekend. Although last weekend was rather uneventful, Kingston is playing host to two crowd pleasing events.
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