All Posts Tagged With: "Kingston City Hall"
Olympic Torch Relay
The 2010 Olympic Torch Relay will arrive in Kingston on December 14th and all of Kingston is invited to come on out to meet it and show our Olympic spirit. En route to Market Square, the Olympic Torch will travel in Kingston from: The Parade Square in Fort Henry (starting about 6:20 p.m.) toward the [...]
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You Get What You Pay For
How much is good political representation worth? In Kingston, it could be $27,500 a year for a councillor, and $84,500 for the mayor. In case you missed it somewhere, a citizens’ committee is reviewing the pay that city councillors and the Mayor receive for doing their jobs. Currently, councillors earn $18,730 each, plus travel and [...]
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Chili Fest Kingston
Don’t miss the fun and excitement of Chili Fest in the Limestone City! Enjoy a spectacular day featuring local restauranteurs and chefs struttin’ their hot stuff along with the ever-popular Classic Car Show, Fabulous Children’s Activity Area, Chili MarketPlace, Horse-drawn Wagon Rides and the Amazing Apple Pie Challenge! For more details and the complete event [...]
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Fare on the Square
The whirlwind long weekend is over, the Frosh have officially touched down, and Fall is fast approaching. In case you missed it, Kingston’s ever-expanding Fare on the Square took place this past Saturday on the back-doorstep of City Hall. The wonderful gastronomical affair attracted huge crowds, while attendees enjoyed a mix of local produce, restaurant [...]
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Friday Foto
Work is really taking a toll on me lately, so I am extremely grateful for weekends, especially long ones. Fall is definitely in the air, and along with the changing leaves, I’m looking forward to eventually enjoying all sorts of local, seasonal produce. As I’ve mentioned in the past, I’m a relatively new homeowner and [...]
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Fare on the Square and Jamie Kennedy!
Local Food, Local Fun! Demonstrations from Chef Jamie Kennedy among featured events at this Saturday’s Fare On The Square! Downtown Kingston’s beautiful Market Square will once again be filled with the sights, sounds and smells of local flavour this weekend with the second annual Fare on the Square! Very exciting this year is the addition [...]
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Square Pegs II
Building upon the success of the inaugural Square Pegs last summer, Modern Fuel in collaboration with Downtown Kingston presents: Square Pegs II, an exciting program of short, experimental videos by local, national, and international artists. Join us on Wednesday, August 19th at dusk in the amphitheatre at the Market Square in downtown Kingston. There will [...]
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Friday Foto
Thanks to a mid-week holiday, my system is completely out of whack. We checked out Ianspotting at The Toucan on Tuesday, and judging by the crowd downtown, it was your typical Friday night. When Canada Day festivities were all said and done on Wednesday, my body expected Sunday morning to follow. Instead, I was met [...]
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Movies in the Square
With the terrible Winter and cool Spring we’ve had, I think most of us are really looking forward to the hazy days of Summer. Whether you plan on hitting up the local golf course, taking in a tour at Ft. Henry, or simply hopping on your bike, there no shortage of things to see and [...]
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The Limestone Classic
Despite the intermitent showers, Feb Fest 09′s Limestone Classic attracted droves of energetic spectators to Market Square yesterday. Famous cowboy referee Jim Dorey officiated games all day long featuring ex-NHL’ers including Doug Gilmour (in goal), Bob Probert, Rick Middleton, Tim Taylor, and many more who were sprinkled into the lineup of 10 corporate-sponsored teams. The [...]
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