Culture

Barbara Bell looks back on her time with Kingston WritersFest

Local family shares their experiences on World Prematurity Day

Local philanthropists recognized for outstanding contributions

Letter on proposed demolition of manse at Princess Street United Church

Opinion: Rebuild of Extendicare Kingston can be part of Ontario solution to modernize long-term care

Letter: Noise bylaws and live music

Locke and Key filming brings economic benefit to the Kingston community

Kingston Symphony creates digital performance for Remembrance Day

YMCA announces partnership with Artillery Park members

Artist Marney McDiarmid brightens outlook with public art installations

Grownup Storytime continues its digital format into winter months

Op/Ed – Defunding police in Ontario: Mission impossible?

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Artistic Director of Kingston WritersFest, Barbara Bell, books and literature, interview, Kingston, Kingston Dinner Club, Kingston WritersFest, outgoing Artistic Director

Kingston WritersFest is an annual highlight for the vibrant literary culture here in Kingston. Since 2009, their vision is to

Lifestyle News

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments 25 weeks gestation, Athena Cowell, Canadian Premature Babies Foundation (CPBF), COVID-19, KGH NICU, local family, subglottic stenosis, tracheostomy, World Prematurity Day

Every year, on November 17, World Prematurity Day brings awareness to the worldwide prevalence of preterm births. Premature births are

Community Lifestyle News

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Alan Rottenberg, Brian and Nancy Cosgrove, Catharine and Lanny Huff, charitable organizations, Daphne Franks, David Sharpe, Dr Robert Reid, Evelyn Maizen, JayLynn Akey, Karen Crichton-Cadeau, Leons Superstore Trenton, Lions Club of Kingston, Liz Lehtinen, local volunteers, National Philanthropy Day Awards, philanthropists, philanthropy, Sam Brady, The Association of Fundraising Professionals

Each year, the local chapter of The Association of Fundraising Professionals of Southeastern Ontario (AFP SEO) works with charitable organizations

Culture Opinion Politics

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 Kingstonist 0 Comments deferred motion, demolition of manse, development, heritage conservation, heritage designation, Heritage Kingston, Home Base Housing, Kingston, Kingston City Council, kingston youth services hub, letter, moving the manse, opinion, Princess Street United Church (PSUC), Vatcher Hall

The following is a letter to the editor. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of The

Health Opinion Soapbox

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 Kingstonist 0 Comments coronavirus, COVID-19, Extendicare Kingston, Ford Government, increased capacity, Kingston, long-term care, opinion, pandemic, private rooms, provincial approval, provincial government, redevelopment, semi-private rooms, Tawnia Pilgrim, ward rooms

The following is a submitted Op/Ed article. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of The Kingstonist.

Music Opinion Politics

November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 Kingstonist 0 Comments Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs), amplified music, band practice, bylaw enforcement, choir practice, City Hall, City of Kingston, COVID-19, jamming, Kingston, letter, Lisa Osanic, live music, Mary Lou Boudreau, Noise Bylaw, Nuisance Party By-law, outdoor music, pandemic, Shout Sister Choir!

The following is a letter to the editor, and does not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of The Kingstonist.

City News Theatre & Film

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments COVID-19 film protocols, economic benefit, Kingston Film Office, Locke and Key, Netflix, Springer Market Square

Over the weekend, the Kingston Film Office hosted the popular Netflix series Locke and Key in Springer Market Square. They

Events History Music News

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Alex Colville, Dean Burry, digital performance, digital premiere, Kingston Symphony, Remembrance Day, second movement, Second World War, Sinfonia Rotterdam, Tracing Colville

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII, and in honour of Remembrance Day, the Kingston Symphony has

News Sports & Recreation

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments City of Kingston, fitness programs, memberships, mental health, physical activity, YMCA of Eastern Ontario

Membership holders for Artillery Park Aquatic Centre can now take advantage of the facilities at the YMCA, thanks to a

Art Community News

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments ceramic art, chalk markers, flora and fauna, Grace McDonald, lockdown, long term care, Marney McDiarmid, Northside, Ontario Arts Council grant, plant life, public art, public art installation, Rideaucrest, window art, window decoration

Kingston residents may have seen beautiful large-scale chalk drawings on windows in the area. Local artist Marney McDiarmid has been

Books & Lit Culture News

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Grownup Storytime, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), online stories, register online, registration required, Zoom format, Zoom storytime

As the days grow shorter, the Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) is continuing Grownup Storytime in its digital format. On

City Opinion Politics Soapbox

November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 Kingstonist 0 Comments Black Lives Matter, City of Kingston, Councillor Jim Neill, defunding the police, diversity, Kingston, Kingston City Council, municipal politics, Police Service Board, Police Services Act, provincial politics, systemic racism

The following is an Op/Ed submission from Councillor Jim Neill. The views and opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those

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