All Posts Tagged With: "St. Lawrence College"
Hall Monitor: Representative Cartography
While April’s meetings are a little off from our regular schedule, our council and city staff took to Council Chambers last night for our regular meeting, sort of; and as usual, the agenda and addeds are available on the city website. I suppose I’ll get the easy part over with first. Our meeting began with a [...]
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Hall Monitor: Fare Votes
As usual, council and city staff took to Council Chambers for our regular council meeting last night; the agenda and addeds are available on the city website. Last night we didn’t get to see a new piece of the tech system, which was probably for the better, as there were still a few hiccups in the [...]
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Hall Monitor: Split Pot
Our dutifully elected council and city staff once again took to Council Chambers for our regular council meeting last night, and they introduced the electronic voting component. Like usual, the agenda and addeds are available on the city website. While we heard a lot off the top of the meeting on we, quite surprisingly, had nobody [...]
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Glass Studio Adds a Colourful Angle to artignite
Kingston has recently begun its annual artignite festival once again, and is now hosting its fourth year of this artistic showcase. Artignite is a yearly display of creative pursuits by local talent: visual arts, music, comedy, dance, theatre, and much more. The event began in 2009 when the city came together with the university, the [...]
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Guide to ArtIgnite
Friday, January 25th marks the beginning of 2013′s ArtIgnite. This wonderful arts festival is a collaboration of efforts between Queen’s University, St. Lawrence College, Downtown Kingston and The City of Kingston as well as numerous galleries and independent artists and musicians. The festival was conceived in 2009 and has grown many times over throughout the [...]
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Hall Monitor: Goes Back To School
Last night, city council took to the off-site, not-quite-a-horseshoe, for another one of our council meeting road trips. This time, we met in the large Davies Hall at the local St. Lawrence College campus. As always, the agenda and addeds are available on the city website. For what seemed like a short agenda, especially once [...]
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Weekly Poll: The Ongoing Expansion of the Student Housing Area
According to Canadian Real Estate Wealth (CREW) magazine, the area northwest of Queen’s University is one of the top 100 Canadian neighbourhoods to invest in. This lucrative slice of the Limestone City was listed alongside 41 other locales throughout Ontario, while the average price for a home in this coveted neighborhood is a whopping $412K. [...]
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Hall Monitor: Smoke and Fire
As they normally do right about at 7:30pm on some Tuesday evenings, council got together last night for a meeting. This time, it was 25-2012. Just from the agenda, I knew we were in for an interesting evening – and a full gallery. Sure enough, the city did, too, as there were more chairs set [...]
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Residents Asked For Input On Bike Sharing System
The City, St. Lawrence College and Queen’s University are seeking resident and student input to help develop a Bike Share System in Kingston. A Bike Share System offers members access to bicycles parked at stations in high use areas around town for short trips. A 15-question Your Opinion survey will accept submissions until October 29. [...]
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Kingston’s Town/Gown Symposium Largest Ever
According to the Town Gown Association of Ontario (TGAO), Kingston hosted the largest-ever annual TGAO Symposium this week. This was Kingston’s first chance to host more than 140 people from across Ontario representing various municipalities, colleges, universities, police departments and students associations at this important two day conference. The annual TGAO event aims to increase [...]
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