What’s open and closed for Easter weekend 2021

What’s open, closed and happening for Family Day long weekend 2021

What’s open and closed Labour Day 2020

What’s open, closed and happening for Family Day long weekend 2020

Kingston Police warn of internet rebate scams

What’s open and closed in Kingston for Victoria Day

What’s open and closed in Kingston for Easter weekend

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Artillery Park Aquatic Centre, banks, Beer Store, Cataraqui Centre, City Hall Market Wing Cultural Space, City of Kingston, Costco, Farm Boy, food basics, Foodland, FreshCo, Grand Theatre, Invista Centre, Kingston Access Services, Kingston Area Recycling Centre (KARC), Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), Kingston Hydro, Kingston Transit, Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), MacLachlan Woodworking Museum, Metro, No Frills, post office, Pump House Museum, Rideau Heights Community Centre, Shoppers Drug Mart, Staples, Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning, Utilities Kingston, ValuMart, Walmart

A second pandemic Easter weekend is here. In KFL&A we are still under the Section 22 Class Order, prohibiting gatherings of over five people, indoors or out, but it doesn’t mean we can’t connect with loved ones over the telephone or online. The City reminds us that visiting in person

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February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Amherstview, arenas, banks, Beer Store, Cataraqui Centre, Costco, Dollarama, downtown, Family Day, Family Day Weekend, Farm Boy, food basics, Foodland, FreshCo, frontenac mall, garbage, green bin, grocery stores, Kingston, Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), Loblaws, Metro, No Frills, post offices, recycling, Shoppers Drug Mart, shopping, Staples, Tett Centre, The Beer Store, Utilities Kingston, Valu-mart, Walmart, what's closed, what's open

Here we are on the other side of a six week lockdown, just in time for the Family Day weekend. While we are still urged to stay safe and avoid unnecessary trips out and about, in KFL&A businesses are reopening, and a sense of relief is spreading across the region.

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September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments banks, Beer Store, Cataraqui Centre, city parks, closed, compost, Costco, COVID-19, downtown Kingston, Farm Boy, food basics, Foodland, FreshCo, garbage, gatherings, grocery stores, Kingston, Kingston Transit, Labour Day, Labour Day Weekend, Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), Loblaws, Metro, open, post offices, recycling, Shoppers Drug Mart, shopping, Staples, Valu-mart, Walmart, what's closed, what's open

During the pandemic, time has stood still and raced by without notice, all at the same time. It’s hard to believe that Labour Day weekend is upon us, and yet, here we are: students are returning to school, the days are getting shorter, and the summer is truly almost coming

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February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 Tori Stafford 3 Comments Amherstview, arenas, banks, Cataraqui Centre, Cataraqui Conservation Area, City Greenhouse, Costco, Dollarama, downtown, family activities, Family Day, Family Day Weekend, Farm Boy, Feb Fest, food basics, Foodland, FreshCo, frontenac mall, garbage, green bin, grocery stores, Kingston, Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), Loblaws, Metro, No Frills, post offices, Recreation Centres, recycling, Shoppers Drug Mart, shopping, Staples, Tett Centre, The Beer Store, Utilities Kingston, Valu-mart, Walmart, what's closed, what's open

This long weekend is all about spending time with family – it says so right in the name! But there’s nothing worse than planning a make-your-own-pizza party or cocktail hour with extended family and friends, only to find one of the places you need to go shopping isn’t open. Worse

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August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments banking information, banks, credit card information, fraud, governent, internet, Kingston, Kingston Police, posing as trustworthy sources, rebate, reimbusement, scam

Internet-based criminals posing as trustworthy sources has prompted Kingston Police to warn the public of a new scam where fraudsters trick people into thinking that they have earned a reimbursement or a rebate. According to Kingston Police, the scam aims to collect banking or credit card information. The scammer will

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May 17, 2019May 20, 2019 Michelle Allan 1 Comment banks, Beer Store, Cataraqui Centre, city services, Costco, downtown, fireworks, frontenac mall, garbage, grocery stores, Kingston, Kingston Transit, Lake Ontario Park, Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), post offices, Staples, transit, Victoria Day, Walmart, what's closed, what's happening, what's open

Happy Victoria Day weekend, Kingston! Of course, the most important thing for everyone to know is when the fireworks are happening. This Sunday, May 19, 2019, family-friendly activities – and 9:30 p.m. fireworks – are planned at Lake Ontario Park (920 King St. West). Find the full line-up of

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April 18, 2019April 18, 2019 Tori Stafford 1 Comment arenas, banks, Cataraqui Centre, closed, downtown, Easter, Easter Monday, Easter Sunday, Easter weekend, Farm Boy, food basics, FreshCo, frontenac mall, garbage, Good Friday, green bin, groceries, Hydro One, Kingston, Kingston Access Bus, Kingston Transit, Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), Loblaws, long weekend, Metro, open, Passover, post office, recycling, Shoppers Drug Mart, shopping, The Beer Store, theatres, Union Gas, Utilities Kingston

The April long weekend is one where it truly starts to feel like spring, and a time when many gather with family and friends for Easter and Passover festivities. That means you have to get your shopping and business done ahead of time, so to help you out, we’ve