Gan Chev launches subprime lending service

February 4, 2020February 4, 2020 Chris Morris 0 Comments financing, Gan Chev, Gananoque, Gananoque Chevrolet Buick GMC Cadillac, Get Your Next Car, getyournextcar.ca, Kingston, Mike Kellam, subprime lending, used cars

It’s not uncommon to see a sign outside of a car dealer claiming something along the lines of “No Credit?

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‘Don’t be scared of women in country radio’ — local station looks to program more female artists

January 20, 2020January 20, 2020 Chris Morris 2 Comments 98.3 fly fm, 98.9 Pure Country, Bell Media, Brittany Thompson, country music, female artists, female country artists, gender equality, Jason Isbell, Kasey Musgraves, Kelsea Ballerini, Kingston, music, Pure Country 99, radio playlists, radio programming, radip ratings

Brittany Thompson, Program Director of Pure Country 99 and 98.3 FLY FM in Kingston, is trying something a little different:

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Alex Cuba brings Sublime Latin-Canadian music to The Grad Club

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Chris Morris 0 Comments Alex Cuba, concerts, Cuba, Flying V Productions, Grammy Awards, Juno Awards, Kingston, Latin Grammys, Latin music, live music, Nelly Furtado, Sublime, The Grad Club

“It’s a brand new year, it’s a brand new album.” Alex Cuba is clearly excited about his latest record and

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Kingston Music Scene Year in Review 2019

December 30, 2019December 31, 2019 Chris Morris 11 Comments 98.9 Pure Country, 98.9 The Drive, Alexa Goldie, Brian's Record Option, City of Kingston, Dan Taylor Band, Deux Trois, Emily Steele, Goldwing, Homegrown Live Music Festival, infotourist, Jay Emmons, Jay Smith, Joe Chithalen, Joe Chithalen Memorial Musical Instrument Lending Library, Joe Chithalen Musical Lending Library (MILL), Joe's MILL, Jonas Lewis-Anthony, Kasador, Kingston, Kingston Live podcast, Kingston Penitentiary, Kiss The Fish, Kris and Dee, Limestone City Blues Festival, Limestone music, Long and McQuade, Maple Blues Awards, miss emily, Nick Babcock, No Guff, Oakridge Ave, Renaissance Music, Richardson Stadium, Rockin' the Big House, SanTur Brewing, Sarah Harmer, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), Smitty Kingston, Spencer Evans, The Brooklyn, The Enrights, The Glorious Sons, The Headstones, The Isabel, The Pursuit of Happiness, The Rolling Stones, The Social YGK, The Tragically Hip, The Trews, The Wilderness, Tom Cochrane, Tom Savage, Tourism Kingston, Union Kitchen and Cocktails, United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFLA), YGK Craft Beer Festival, YGK Emerging Musician Competition, YGK Music, YGK Music playlist

The Kingston music scene got a nice kickstart to 2019, as the Kingston Live podcast launched its first episode on

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Kingston craft beer scene year-in-review

December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments craft beer, Daft Brewing, Fine Balance Brewing Company, Gan Brewing Company, Kingston, Kingston Brewing Company, local craft beer, MacKinnon Brothers Brewing, napanee beer company, Riverhead Brewing Company, SanTur Brewing, Skeleton Park Brewery, Spearhead Brewing, Stone City Ales, taprooms, wolfe island springs craft brewery

It’s been a whirlwind of a year for Kingston’s breweries. Although the craft beer industry across Canada is still growing,

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Holiday Rock Show to benefit Dawn House, Martha’s Table

December 18, 2019December 19, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments Bad Germs, Bloom, Dawn House, Deck The Halls, Fraze, Greg Ball, holiday rock show, Kingston, Kris and Dee, live music, Luther Wright, Martha's Table, Piner, Sarah Harmer, Sean Kelly, Stages, Stages Nightclub, weeping tile

Tomorrow night, one of Kingston’s best-loved holiday traditions kicks off its 24th annual fundraiser at Stages Nightclub. Since 1995, The

Local Businesses

It’s not too late to get winter tires

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments Gan Chev, Gananoque Chevrolet Buick GMC Cadillac, grip on asphalt, road safety, snow tires, temperature, winter driving, winter tires

Here’s the thing about winter tires: they’re made for winter. That sounds obvious, but many people still call them snow

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Kingston Film Office announces music video funding

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Chris Morris 1 Comment Alex Jansen, Kingston, Kingston Canadian Film Festival, Kingston Film Office, local music, local musicians, music videos

The Kingston Film Office is working with local video production companies on the creation of music videos for Kingston area

Community News

Kingston’s ‘Street Mom’, the Kingston Street Mission, and the inconvenience of community service

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 Chris Morris 8 Comments community service, food programs, homelessness, housing, Kingston, Kingston Street Mission, Marilyn McLean, St. Andrew's Church, Street Mom, The Embassy, The Mess

Marilyn McLean is known to many as ‘Street Mom.’ Almost every evening from mid-November to mid-April, ‘Mom’ can be found

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Downchild celebrates 50th anniversary in Kingston

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments 50th anniversary, blues music, Chuck Jackson, concert, Dan Aykroyd, Donnie Walsh, downchild, downchild blues band, Grand Theatre, Kingston, live music, Suzie Vinnick

“It’s our fans,” he said. “We’ve got such great fans across the country. People have been coming to see us for 50 years, and now they’re bringing their kids and their grandkids, and we’re reaching a whole new generation.”

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Morgan Rider blends folk, metal, and fantasy with Musiikki show, new album

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments folk, King of the Forest, Kingston, Leviathan and the Deep Dark Blue, live music, metal, Morgan Rider, music, Musiikki Café, The Deep Dark River, Vesperia

Morgan Rider returns to Kingston tonight for a solo show at Musiikki Cafe. While the focus will be his “laid-back,

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Lemon Bucket Orkestra and more perform at fundraiser for doula group

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments birth, concert, doula services, Doula Support Foundation, fundraiser, Kingston, labour, Laura Pascoe, Lemon Bucket Orkestra, live music, postpartum, pregnancy, The Gertrudes, The Spire, The Weather Station

The Doula Support Foundation, a new non-profit to the Kingston area, is hosting its first major fundraiser this Saturday, Nov.

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