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Pink Shirt Day 2021 Campaign focused on high levels of cyberbullying

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments Boys and Girls Club, Boys and Girls Club of Kingston and Area, COVID-19, cyberbullying, mental health, mental health support, online learning, Sara Gervais, virtual fundraiser, virtual school

The switch from in-class to virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has presented teachers, students and families with some unique

New Kingston Police Deputy Chief no stranger to all things Kingston

November 19, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Big Brothers Big Sisters KFL&A, Boys and Girls Club, Chris Scott, Christopher Scott, deputy chief, deputy chief of police, Habitat for Humanity, Kingston, Kingston Police, minor hockey, Shafia trial

Staff Sergeant Christopher Scott will take on the role of Deputy Chief of the Kingston Police, the Kingston Police Services

Teddy Bear Picnic enters 24th year with new cause and new sponsor

August 17, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Big Brothers Big Sisters KFL&A, Boys and Girls Club, Lake Ontario Park, Teddy Bear Picnic

It’s one of Kingston’s most adorably fun family events that raises funds to better our community, and this year’s Teddy

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Top five things to do in Kingston this weekend

July 20, 2018 Tori Stafford Blue Canoe Productions, Boys and Girls Club, Charity Ball Hockey Tournament, Downie-Wenjack Fund, downtown Kingston, Epilepsy South Eastern Ontario, Gord Downie, Kingston, Newsies, Pull Together, Storefront Fringe, Summer, Taylor Hall, Theatre Kingston, Top Five Things to See and Do

With it being the summer, there’s just so much going on in Kingston that it’s hard to limit our ‘Top

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Guide to the Best Local Stocking Stuffers

December 5, 2014January 7, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick 2 Comments Atomica, Boys and Girls Club, Coffeeco, Cooke's, Dianne’s Fish Bar, Harper's, Kingston Olive Oil Company, le Chien Noir, Multatuli, Stone City Ales, The Grand Theatre

This holiday season, many Kingstonians will look beyond big box stores and online retailers for special gift giving ideas. For

Christmas is for Boys and Girls

November 25, 2014June 17, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Boys and Girls Club, CD release

Aaron Holmberg has been active in the Kingston music scene for over fifteen years and during that time has had

#ygkChallenge: Support Children Under 6

October 18, 2012June 15, 2017 Community Soapbox 0 Comments Boys and Girls Club, Community Foundation for Kingston and Area, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), United Way, ygkChallenge

Welcome to Kingstonist’s weekly challenge, dare, resolution or whatever you prefer to call it. Each week we establish a new