Everything You Need to Know About Hip Day
August 18, 2016
The Tragically Hip will perform at the K-Rock Centre on August 20, 2016 beginning at 8:30 p.m. CBC will livestream the concert across Canada and the City of Kingston …
Author: The City of Kingston
Mayor Responds to 2015 Ontario Budget
April 24, 2015
Yesterday the Ontario government released the 2015 budget, providing a blueprint of how provincial dollars will be spent in the years to come. The budget outlined a series of …
Grand Theatre Presents Announces Line-Up For 2014-2015 Season
May 22, 2014
The Grand Theatre Presents program has just announced its 7th season of programming and will present over 40 productions for the 2014-15 season. Some of the highlights from the …
City Outlines Plan to Tackle Extensive Winter Damage to Roads
May 21, 2014
Work to address the extensive winter damage to Kingston’s urban roads will begin on May 26 and will cost an estimated $3.3 million in total. “We told Kingston motorists …
Grand Opening Ceremony for Artillery Park Aquatic Centre
April 23, 2014
The City of Kingston is encouraging residents to attend the Grand Opening ceremony for the Artillery Park Aquatic Centre at 382 Bagot St. at noon on Thursday, May 1. …
Kingston named an international Top 7 Intelligent Community
January 23, 2014
Kingston has been named as one of the top seven most intelligent communities in the world by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) based out of New York City. “This …
Mayor Rules Separation Motion Out of Order
November 27, 2013
A motion from Countryside Councillor Jeff Scott and Pittsburgh Councillor Brian Reitzel that could see a ballot question in the next municipal election asking residents if they want to …
City Confirms Arrival of Emerald Ash Borer
July 10, 2013
The City has confirmed that, as expected, the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has now arrived in Kingston’s urban area. Yesterday, a strip branch survey conducted by a City tree …
Mayor Hopes to Expand Free Grade Nine Bus Pass Initiative
July 10, 2013
On Tuesday night, Kingston City Council will decide the future of Kingston Transit’s free bus pass for grade nine students, a pilot this year. Mayor Mark Gerretsen hopes to …
City of Kingston Arts Fund 2013 Grant Recipients Announced
June 20, 2013
The Kingston Arts Council and the City of Kingston are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2013 City of Kingston Arts Fund (CKAF) Grants. The Grants were awarded …
Enbridge Confirms There is No Oil Pipeline Break in Kingston
April 4, 2013
Enbridge has confirmed that there has been no oil spill in the city of Kingston. Fake notices referencing an oil spill and clean-up effort, and marked with the Enbridge …
Public Meetings To Consider Electoral District Boundaries
January 11, 2013
The City will hold four public meetings — each in a different section of the city — to present and receive feedback on various options for re-dividing the City’s …