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Read more Kingston’s newly elected City Council has officially weighed into the debate on the provincial government’s controversial Bill 23, or the More Homes Built Faster Act. On the night of Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, councillors unanimously passed a motion signalling the City’s opposition to the Bill, including its impact on the
Read more After one of three people involved in a violent altercation was arrested, Kingston Police have released further details on the assault and those involved. The assault, which occurred just after 4 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, took place on the K&P Trail near Kingston’s Integrated Care Hub (ICH). Two
Read more Next week, the Zal and Rose Yanovsky School Breakfast Fund will get a boost as staff members at Chez Piggy and Pan Chancho donate their time to make breakfasts in support of The Food Sharing Project. On December 13 and 14, at Chez Piggy and Pan Chancho, respectively, breakfasts will
Read moreMaglunob, Eduardo Carmen – Peacefully with his beloved wife Thelma by his side, at Kingston General Hospital on Saturday, December 3, 2022, in his 80th year. Predeceased by his parents Salvador and Teodorica, his first wife Rosette, siblings Blass, Antonio, Casemero, Wanito, Anunascion and Adelina. Eduardo is survived by his loving
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At last night’s City Council meeting, Mayor Paterson welcomed Sadiqa de Meijer as the City of Kingston’s new Poet Laureate. This honorary four-year term position, timed to coincide with the tenure of a new City Council, celebrates the contribution of poetry and literary arts to life in Kingston. Sadiqa de
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The building that was once home to the original Gino’s Pizza and Spaghetti will no longer exist by the end of the day on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, after a fire in the building caused the second storey to collapse. The incident, which kept firefighters with Kingston Fire and Rescue
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UPDATE (Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at 2:50 p.m.): Following their investigation into three people involved in an altercation that sent two of those people to hospital, Kingston Police have arrested a suspect. That suspect, police said, is one of the three people who were involved in what Kingston Police earlier
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After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Museum of Lennox and Addington’s Tuesday Night at the Museum holiday event is back, but this time, it’s all about the solstice and the great outdoors. ‘A Winter’s Eve Light: An Outdoor Celebration of Lights and Nature’ takes place on
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On Tuesday night, Dec. 6, 2022, Kingston City Council voted in favour of significant changes to the Kingston Public Market in Springer Market Square. For the last several years, City staff have observed a drop in vendors at the Market, which operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, April through November.
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The City of Kingston has announced new details regarding the branding of the third crossing. With the bridge connecting Gore Road and John Counter Boulevard over the Cataraqui River set to open to the public on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, the City is currently preparing to transition to the bridge’s
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Last month, a MetalCraft Marine (MCM) build was one of 10 boats nominated for the Most Significant Boat of the Year by Workboat Magazine. On Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, MetalCraft Marine’s FireCat 25M was recognized with the 2022 honour. According to a release from MCM, the FireCat 25M is the
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In the early morning hours, Kingston Fire and Rescue and Frontenac Paramedics received a call that would see both emergency services spring into action as fast as possible. One of the 15 cabins lined up at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour (POH) as part of Kingston’s Sleeping Cabins project was on fire,
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