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The following is a submitted Letter to the Editor from Katherine Porter, Executive Director of Kingston’s H’art Centre. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kingstonist. To the Editor, We want to say thank you to the Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce for recognizing models of
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Editorial note: The following is a submitted Letter to the Editor regarding traditions around Queen’s University’s annual Homecoming events. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kingstonist. To the Editor, I recently looked at my calendar to check out when the Queen’s Homecoming weekend was scheduled
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Editorial note: The following is a submitted open letter addressed to Loyalist Township Council. While Kingstonist has verified the facts asserted in the letter, the views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of The Kingstonist. Dear Members of Council: I write today with regard to Resolution 2022.65.30, adopted
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The following is a submitted Letter to the Editor. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kingstonist. To the Members of the Kingston community, We have come to the end of our eighth annual Give 30 Campaign in Kingston. July 31 marked our final day of
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Editorial note: The following is a submitted letter to the editor regarding a recent opinion piece published by The Kingstonist. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of The Kingstonist. Hello, A recent [opinion piece] by Byron Emmons stated that Kingston has a housing crisis. No one
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Editorial note: The following is a submitted Op/Ed article. The author’s assertion that the units of the proposed development will be “affordable housing” is not currently reflected in the proposal documents. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kingstonist. Kingston is facing a housing crisis. To
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The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad is requesting public assistance in locating a wanted federal offender who has ties to the Kingston area. Kevin Belanger, 60, is wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of his breach of Statutory Release, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said in
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Editorial note: The following is information provided by Environment and Climate Change Canada. Kingstonist is sharing this information due to the ongoing heat warning in Kingston and the area. Who doesn’t love summer breezes, blooming gardens and warm walks outside? While there is a lot to celebrate about the season,
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The following is a submitted letter to the editor on the development being proposed by Kingston Waterfront Development Inc. (owners) and IBI Group Inc. (applicants), which will be discussed at a Public Meeting of the City of Kingston’s Planning Committee on Thursday, Jun. 16, 2022. The views and opinions expressed
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The following is a submitted ‘Letter to the Editor.’ While the letter writer remains anonymous, Kingstonist has verified their identity. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kingstonist. These days we see a lot of hurt and cruelty, so when there is kindness and a happy
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*Paid Business Feature* There is something for everyone at the 2022 edition of The Festival of Live Digital Art (FOLDA) returning to Kingston Jun 8 to 11 at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. After two years of exclusively online activations, the festival that didn’t need to ‘pivot’
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The following is a submitted Op/Ed article. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kingstonist. Kevin Krzyzanowski is a parent to an autistic son, Steven, in a province that has failed to provide recovery supports and emergency services for students with special needs affected by rolling
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