A sexual assault that occurred on Labour Day weekend is currently under investigation by the Kingston Police Sexual Assault Unit, according to police. The violent incident occurred at approximately 10 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, in the area of Kingston Mills Locks, and two males “responsible for this offence”
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Just over a month after a local dental clinic requested reconsideration of the Ontario Labour Relations Board’s (OLRB’s) decision with regard to one of its former employees, the clinic’s appeal has been rejected. Cataraqui Woods Dentistry (which will be referred to as CWD), a dental clinic in west-end Kingston, along
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Kingston Police have released the above image, taken from security footage, and are requesting the public’s assistance to identify the individual pictured, who was “watching children at a local school yard.” According to police, on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, the individual was seen standing on Brock Street near Barrie Street,
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A collision that shut down a stretch of Bath Road through the night this past weekend claimed the life of a local motorcyclist, Kingston Police have now confirmed. On Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, at approximately 9:45 p.m., a collision occurred on Bath Road just east of Tanner Drive, in front
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Despite the cancellation of the traditional ‘Go Nuts’ campaign, the Rotary Club of Kingston has announced the successful sales of all stock meant to be sold through the fundraising event. As previously reported by Kingstonist, Rotary Kingston announced the cancellation of the Go Nuts campaign after the Queen’s University Engineering
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Amanda Dowdall and Ryan Leduc, the operators of Count Your Blessings Farm in Napanee, pleaded guilty in the Ontario Court of Justice to one of the six counts against each of them in a plea-bargaining agreement that saw the other five charges thrown out. Both owners were represented by defense
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It seems all too common to see warnings from police services and news articles cautioning of ongoing scams these days, and those who attempt to combat the issue agree – every day, thousands of people are targeted by such scams, leading to an onslaught of warnings about them that’s enough
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With construction planned to “make local electricity system improvements” in Kingston’s east end, Utilities Kingston is advising of a necessary power outage in the area to allow the work to take place. The power outage will take place on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, and will affect Utilities Kingston electricity customers
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A tradition in Kingston that saw first-year Queen’s University engineering students partnered with Rotary Kingston volunteers to “Go Nuts” since 1965 has come to an end. According to Rotary Kingston, a lack of interest and participation in the part of the first-year engineering students, or frosh, led to the cancellation
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The investigation into a fire that broke out over Labour Day weekend on Portsmouth Avenue continues, with Kingston Police and the Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal assisting. At approximately 1:14 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, Kingston Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched to a structure fire on the
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With temperatures not dipping below 20 C overnight from Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, into Tuesday morning, over 10,000 residents in the Kingston area worried about the temperatures to come in the day, as their power – and air conditioning – went out on Tuesday morning. At approximately 7:50 a.m. on
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Members of the Leeds detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are continuing to investigate a fatal boat crash that took the life of a prominent Kingstonian on the morning of Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. The Labour Day long weekend began tragically as OPP, Emergency Medical Services, the Joint Rescue Coordination
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