Best of 2015: Best Burrito in Kingston

January 1, 2016January 1, 2016 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments best of 2015, Dianne’s Fish Bar, La Hacienda, Lone Star, MacKinnon Brothers Brewery, Mexico Lindo y Que Rico, Quesada, The Brooklyn

I’m noticing a trend here: Kingston loves Mexican food. Darn right! Three of our Best of 2015 posts are centered

Food & Drink Restaurant Reviews

Best of 2015: The Small Batch Café and Eatery

December 31, 2015December 31, 2015 Erin Weinberg 0 Comments best of 2015, restaurant, restaurant (open)

We love seeing new, locally owned businesses open up in YGK. While our favourite foodie, Erin Weinberg lamented the departure

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Best of 2015: Re-Visiting the Memorial Centre as the Site for a New Secondary School

December 30, 2015December 30, 2015 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments best of 2015, Kingston Memorial Centre

Just when we thought it was settled, a group of Kingstonians re-opened the idea of placing Kingston’s new highschool on

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Best of 2015: Six Questions for Stone City Ales

December 29, 2015June 18, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Beer Store, best of 2015, downtown Kingston, Skeleton Park, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), Stone City Ales

With the unstoppable popularity of craft beer, local brewers such as Stone City Ales and The MacKinnon Brothers Brewing Company

Culture History

Best of 2015: Homes Relocated to Support Construction of Stauffer, 1992

December 28, 2015June 18, 2017 Queen's Archives 0 Comments best of 2015, Corrections Canada, Queen's University, Sir John A. MacDonald Bvld, Stauffer Library, Union Street

Kingstonist’s best of 2015 continues with an absolute gem from our dear friends at Queen’s Archives. Longtime Kingstonians will undoubtedly

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Best of 2015: Dreaming of a Data-Smart City

December 25, 2015June 18, 2017 Community Soapbox 0 Comments best of 2015, budget, Community Foundation for Kingston and Area, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston Police Force, Kingston Transit, parking, public transit

Since its inception in 2010, our Community Soapbox has allowed Kingstonist’s readers to contribute their thoughts and ideas to the

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Best of 2015: Slide the City

December 24, 2015June 18, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 1 Comment best of 2015, Buskers Rendezvous, Limestone City Blues Festival, pedestrian, Princess Street, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), Slide the City, Sydenham Street Revived, what if kingston

In the midst of minor heatwave last Summer, we asked the question “what if Kingston hosted Slide the City“? Slide

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Best of 2015: Policy Changes for Food Truck Vendors

December 23, 2015December 23, 2015 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments best of 2015, Burrito Bunker, City Council, Farm Girl Mobile Food Co., food truck, Mission Street North, Roamin Komodo, Two Nuts in a Food Truck

Food Trucks have made a serious splash in Kingston over the past five or so years and they are something

Food & Drink Restaurant Reviews

Best of 2015: La Hacienda

December 22, 2015December 22, 2015 Melinda Knox best of 2015, Burrito Amigo, el asador, La Hacienda, Lone Star, Mexico Lindo y Que Rico, restaurant, restaurant (open), The Hub

La Hacienda has been an excellent addition to downtown Kingston’s incredible restaurant selection. Kingstonian’s cries for authentic Mexican food were

Best of Kingston News Opinion Poll

Kingston’s Top Headline From 2015

December 21, 2015July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Amey's Taxi, Beer Store, best of 2015, bike lanes, Doug Fluhrer Park, Hero Fest, Liberal Party, Little Free Library, MacKinnon Brothers Brewery, Mark Gerretsen, Modern Taxi, parking, Princess Street, prison farms, Queen's University, Richardson Stadium, scramble crossings, Shafia Family, Sydenham Street Revived, Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning, The Big Dig, The Edge, The Kick and Push Festival, Uber, Union Street, University Avenue, Victoria Park, Wellington Street, Williamsville

With less than two weeks remaining in 2015, the time has come to take a look back at the biggest

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Best of 2015: #ygkPlaylist for 2015

December 18, 2015June 18, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Amanda Sadler, best of 2015, CBC Searchlight, Danielle Lennon, Emily Fennell, Jon McLurg, Kris and Dee, Kyra and Tully, Megan Hamilton, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), The Glorious Sons, Wolfe Island Music Festival (WIMF), ygkPlaylist

In March 2015, we set out to create a monthly mixtape featuring Kingston’s best and brightest musical talents. The #ygkPlaylist

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