All Posts Tagged With: "Portsmouth Olympic Harbour"
Public Workshop: Community Cultural Plan
The third round of workshops for the City of Kingston’s Community Cultural Policy Plan will be held at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour (in the Press Lounge), 53 Yonge Street. The purpose of the workshops is to learn more about what is in the draft plan, how community feedback has been considered and to help refine the [...]
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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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Waterfront-Related Council Items
Via K7Waterfront: Two waterfront-related items (see pg 48 of 56) are on Tuesday’s Council agenda: The city wants to renew a 5-year lease with The Crown for Portsmouth Olympic Harbour (POH) land and land underwater. The rental rate is ”20% of the marina’s annual gross revenue”, or a payment of $75,848 in 2008. Kingston & [...]
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Friday Foto
This week I spent a few days away from the Limestone City, with a business trip to Ottawa, and a day of rest and relaxation in Toronto. Needless to say, I am happy to be home, and looking forward to a weekend full of occasional showers and thunderstorms. I’m not certain if tourism at Kingston’s [...]
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Friday Foto
Hey there, and happy Friday. This week we welcomed Kingston’s hippest Librarian to the City, and are optimistic that once she’s nonnomadic, she might be willing to share some of her experiences as a newcomer to our burgeoning metropolis. Notice how craftily I incorporated big, fancy words in that sentence? Perhaps diction will improve overall [...]
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