All Posts Tagged With: "City Park"
Top Five Things to See and Do
It’s that magical time year where we rhyme off our top five most anticipated community, cultural social and entertainment calendar highlights over the next three months. With Thanksgiving, Halloween and the silly season all fast approaching, here’s what we plan on slowing down to check out! Wolfe Island Corn Maze, September-October: This year’s design features [...]
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Weekly Poll: Smoking Bylaw Expansion
Once upon a time you could do it in restaurants, movie theatres, taxi cabs, and even in classrooms. Doctors prescribed certain brands as a cure all, and Hollywood would have you believe that all the cool kids are doing it. In case you haven’t figured it out, I’m referring to darts, death sticks, smokes…cigarettes. Nearly ten [...]
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Kingston Pride 2011 Parade
Show your colours and display your Pride at the official Kingston Pride 2011 Parade! Everyone is welcome to march in the parade. Come to City Park (Corner of Bagot and West). If you wish to enter a vehicle or a float in the parade, please show up by 11.30 a.m. to be put in position. [...]
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Weekly Poll: Outdoor Staking Rinks
Happy New Year! Not only is it hard to believe that it’s 2011, it’s ridiculous when you come to terms with the fact that it’s January. Take a look outside, and if your neck of the urbanized woods is anything like mine, you’ll be hard pressed to find a single, glorious snowflake. Rewind to this [...]
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Stop, Ignite, Connect
Stop, Ignite, Connect is a community performance reflecting on HIV/AIDS through movement and light. STOP to reflect upon, IGNITE to commemorate, CONNECT in support of – those who have died and those who are living with HIV/AIDS. Local artists are asking you for a few minutes of your time to be a part of a [...]
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AIDS Walk for Life
The Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life is a national awareness and fundraising event that takes place every year in communities all across Canada. Funds raised support direct programs and services for Canadians living with HIV/AIDS in their communities. Kingston’s AIDS Walk for Life is scheduled for 18 September, 2010 in City Park. For more information, [...]
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Kingston Pride 2010 Parade
Show your colours and show your pride at the official Kingston Pride 2010 Parade! Everyone is welcome to march in the parade on Saturday, 5 June 2010, from 12:00 to 2pm. If you wish to enter a vehicle or a float in the parade, please show up by 11:30 a.m. to be put in position. [...]
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Weekly Poll: Recreational Infrastructure
The dog days of summer may be hard to imagine when it snows in May, but I can already picture myself frolicking around on the new splash pad at City Park in a few months. The splash pad and rink at Market Square, as well as the pending renovations of the Leo Lafleur waterpark and [...]
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Sir John A. Macdonald’s Birthday
Join the annual hometown celebration of birthday of Canada’s first Prime Minister at noon at the Sir John A. Macdonald statue in City Park and then head to Bellevue House for a reception and slice of birthday cake.
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The Torch Cometh
On December 14th, less than one week away, the Olympic Torch Relay will make it’s way through the Limestone City, with a brief celebration that will be held at Springer Market Square. The City is pulling out all the stops to ensure that the torch is met with a proper amount of fanfare, and they’re [...]
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