All Posts Tagged With: "Wolfe Island"
1st Sustainable Kingston Community Forum
Many Kingstonian’s have latched onto the lofty goal of making this city the most sustainable in all of Canada. But when we talk about sustainabily in relation to urban centres, just what does that mean? Better yet, how can individual citizens contribute? Corporate Knights defines the sustainable city as a place that: has a viable [...]
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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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New Energy Project Fair
Share information and educate about new energy in a fun and active way for the whole family to enjoy. This event is the perfect opportunity to learn more about the great sustainability initiatives that are going on right in your backyard. There will be music, children’s art activities, kite flying, solar oven building, a business [...]
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End of Summer Bucket List
How dare I even utter (or type…) those words together?! End and summer.. it’s so sad but it’s the inevitable truth. Over the last couple of weeks I’ve seen back to school signs going up in stores, fall displays in windows and the berry picking farms are starting to advertise for pumpkin season. Sigh. The [...]
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Guide to the Wolfe Island Music Festival
While the long weekend was jam packed with events such as the Promenade and K-Town Tri, this coming weekend is equally as busy, specifically for those who will be making the annual pilgrimage to the Wolfe Island Music Festival. This year’s 2-day festival includes a solid mix of local and imported talent. Familiar faces taking [...]
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What Tourists Say About Kingston
Late last month, Star columnist Adrian Brijbassi visited various destinations in Limestone City, which he highlighted in an article titled: Perfect Weekend in Kingston: Markets, history and relaxation. Brijbassi paid Kingston some very kind compliments, as he remarked that our city is “stocked with credible restaurants…unique experiences that are educational, reasonably priced and easy to [...]
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Swim Guide: Beach Finder
Every summer, those of us without backyard swimming pools, or friends who are kind enough to share, converge on Kingston’s shorelines in search of a safe yet refreshing place to take a dip. While KFL&A Public Health “regularly” checks the water quality at local beaches, these updates are not always timely nor do they fully [...]
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The Solar Roof Revolution
In just over a month, on July 1st to be exact, we (my wife, the bank and I) will be celebrating three challenging yet glorious years of home ownership. Since moving in, we’ve painted every single room in the house, save for the bathroom, which we’re planning to renovate this summer. We’ve also had electrical [...]
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Weekly Poll: Fronts Post-Season
Save for including their home games on our events calendar, and mentioning that one time they tried to dress like Don Cherry, Kingstonist doesn’t write a great deal about the Kingston Frontenacs. With ticket prices being a bit too much for my debit card, and a few less than exciting seasons over the past few [...]
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Wolfe Island is Hockeyville
First things first, you’ll notice that today is Friday and yet today’s post is not entitled “Friday Foto”. We plan to continue featuring all of your fine photography but we thought we’d experiment and be a little more specific with our titles on Fridays. Onward! As I’m sure most of you know, Wolfe Island is [...]
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