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The YMCA of Eastern Ontario has announced two confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 at each of its locations – one case at the Kingston location, and another at the Brockville location. Update (Friday, Nov. 19, 2021): Additional case confirmed at Kingston YMCA Following up on an email to all members
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The YMCA of Eastern Ontario has announced they have put a new vaccination policy in place requiring all members, visitors and staff – with the exception of those who are medically exempt or not eligible – to be fully vaccinated to access their facilities and programs. The charity announced their
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Ten people, Indigenous and their allies, walked from Kingston to Parliament Hill with a copper pail in hand as part of an annual water walk. “Mr. Trudeau said he’d give all of our people fresh water, clean water on our territories,” said Kingston resident, Lisa Cadue, who organized the walk.
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Kingston Police have released the above photo and are requesting public assistance in locating a missing local woman, Tameria MacDonald, 20. According to police, MacDonald was last seen on Monday, Jun. 28, 2021 at approximately 10 p.m. at the Kingston Centre, which is located near the intersection of Bath Road,
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The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society are calling on people of all age groups to join a virtual fundraiser to help vulnerable animals. The idea is to set a personal fitness challenge, hence the name Sweat for Pets, while raising funds. It is a five-week program starting running from Tuesday,
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Kingston Police have issued a reminder to individuals walking their dogs to be on the lookout for food items left on properties within the city. On Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021 police were alerted to the fact that someone was leaving hotdogs on properties in the area of Park Street. According
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Boaters planning to be on the St. Lawrence River on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020 have been asked to take extra care, says a statement from Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) dated Thursday, Aug 27, 2020. High performance boats will be participating in an annual poker run. The route this year is
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Approximately 200 people came out in solidarity with the homeless occupants of Belle Park at an on-site rally on the evening of Tuesday, Jul. 7, 2020. Hosted by Mutual Aid Katarokwi Kingston (MAKK), the event saw park residents and community supporters take turns speaking and playing music before a masked,
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The death of a man in a vehicle pileup on Highway 401 near Brockville has compounded the tragedy already experienced by a Kingston family this month. The OPP continues to investigate the pileup which occurred in the westbound lanes of the 401 east of the City of Brockville on the
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The Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police continues to investigate a series of motor vehicle collisions on Highway 401, east of the City of Brockville. At approximately 12:00 p.m. on December 11, 2019 officers responded to a motor vehicle collision which occurred on the westbound lanes. A second
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Kingston Police are requesting the public’s help to identify fraud suspects that used a stolen credit card in stores and banks across Kingston and Ottawa. On Wednesday, May 15, 2019, the victim was paying for merchandise at the cash area of a west-end Shoppers Drug Mart. The victim just
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Detectives with the Kingston Police Major Crime Unit have identified and arrested a fourth man in connection with the shots fired through windows of a Fraser Street apartment on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019. The man, one of the four masked suspects caught on security video, was arrested on Thursday, Feb.
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