All Posts Tagged With: "Royal Military College"
Grad Season
Last Thursday and Friday, the Royal Military College of Canada held their annual Graduation activities, which included Convocation, the Sunset Ceremony as well as the Grad Parade. Even if you weren’t on campus, the show was hard to miss as it included demonstrations by the Snow Birds, SkyHawks as well as one of the greatest [...]
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Weekly Poll: View Corridors
Downtown Kingston boasts some of the best vantage points in the city, allowing pedestrians and residents to stand at an intersection such as Princess and Clergy, and have clear visibility of our many heritage buildings, shops, and the waterfront. While the view corridor afforded by lower Princess Street owes a great deal to geography, specifically [...]
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Friday Foto
Happy Friday, Kingston! Sorry for the lateness of today’s post but I’ve been out enjoying the awesomeness of FebFest. If you haven’t been down to Confederation Basin to check out the great additions to this year’s festivities, make sure you make time for it this weekend. FebFest is a mere child at only 7 years [...]
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Kingston Frontenacs Swab Day
The Kingston Frontenacs Organization, the K-Rock Centre and One Match Stem Cell and Marrow Network announce the first ever Kingston Frontenacs Swab Day & Hockey Game, “Where You Can Make the Biggest Save”. The Kingston Frontenacs are offering a Team Challenge and a Corporate Challenge (see below for details). The goal is to get as [...]
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Friday Foto
I love this time of year, especially in Kingston. There’s nothing like a limestone wall covered in bright red leaves on the backdrop of a gorgeous blue sky. My family is coming to my house for Thanksgiving for the first time ever and I’m so excited to show them the beauty of Kingston in October. [...]
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Weekly Poll: Frosh Week Folly
It’s hard to believe, but it’s been a decade since my dad and I loaded up the family minivan and drove down the highway for move-in day at Queen’s University. During that memorable journey, we passed signs hung on the overpasses that warned fathers to say farewell to their virgin daughters. We came across purple [...]
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Friday Foto
Call it wishful thinking, but I think that scenes such as the one captured via today’s Friday Foto will soon be upon us. In comparison to present conditions along Kingston’s waterfront, the only thing that’s really missing from this photo are the thick clouds of those small black flies. What are these pesky bugs anyway? [...]
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Moving Day
Over the past few weeks, I’ve noticed a steady increase in the number of Queen’s, RMC and St. Lawrence students wandering around and enjoying our construction riddled downtown. Not only is the nice weather coaxing these young scholars away from their academic pursuits, but the increased outdoor activity is also the result of classes being [...]
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Friday Foto
TGIF! It’s been hectic week around the Limestone City thanks to Reelout and a slew of events associated with Feb Fest. Earlier on in the week I wrote about my encounter with the Stanley Cup, which is the only Feb Fest event I’ve made it to thus far. Luckily, some other folks posted a few [...]
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Feb Fest
Feb Fest has quickly become Kingston’s premiere winter event. The event draws over 30,000 people to downtown and to the event’s primary location, the newly renovated Market Square, located behind Kingston City Hall. The 6th Annual Feb Fest will start a full day early on February 1st. The schedule of events is as follows: Monday, [...]
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