Over 25 new doctors join Kingston Health Sciences Centre
January 28, 2020
Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) added more than 25 new doctors to its team in the 2019 calendar year, coming to Kingston from as close as Queen’s University, and …
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City creates new Climate Leadership Division, seeks public input to develop Residential Energy Retrofit Program
January 28, 2020
With “demonstrating leadership on climate change” being a priority of City Council’s strategic plan, the City of Kingston has created a new division to focus on this particular issue. …
OPP officers rescue injured owl in Madoc
January 28, 2020
Two officers with the Central Hastings Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are being credited with rescuing an owl that is now in the care of Sandy Pines …
Kingston man arrested after breaking and entering, fleeing police
January 28, 2020
A local man who broke a window to gain entry to a downtown residence was found by the homeowner inside the home around lunchtime yesterday. The break and enter …
OECTA announces province-wide walkout next week
January 28, 2020
The Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA) has announced it is planning a second one-day, province-wide walkout on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. The OECTA announced the plan on Tuesday, …
ETFO Limestone educators plan united front for one-day strike
January 28, 2020
As the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) continue rotating one-day strikes, those with the ETFO Limestone local are planning to come together at different picket lines as they …
RMC student to join Team Canada for the World Poomsae Championships
January 27, 2020
For local student Hannah Lee, 2019 was a really exciting year, and now, just one month into the year, 2020 is shaping up to be even more exciting. Lee, …
‘Low risk’ for novel coronavirus in community, public health officials say
January 27, 2020
Although there are two cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus in Canada – one confirmed and one presumptive – Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health is advising …
ETFO to ‘escalate’ rotating strikes if central agreements not reached
January 27, 2020
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced today it will be escalating its provincial rotating strikes beginning Monday, Feb. 3 should central agreements not be reached by the …
Three Gaels teams defeat nationally-ranked teams over weekend
January 27, 2020
The weekend of Friday, Jan. 24 to Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020 saw six of Queen’s University’s teams compete on the varsity stage, and three of them pick up big …
CFB Kingston requests public assistance to locate missing man
January 27, 2020
CFB Kingston is requesting public assistance to locate Private Michal Beaman. According to CFB Kingston, Beaman was last seen just before midnight on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 in downtown …
Kingston road closures and traffic delays, week ending Jan 31, 2020
January 26, 2020
The following is a selection of the most significant road closures and expected traffic delays in and around the city of Kingston for the week ending January 31, 2020. …