Dreaming of a Data-Smart City

Members of Save KCVI React Angrily to Ministry of Education’s Refusal to Consider Appeal

Hall Monitor: Big Things Coming Down the Pipe

Hall Monitor: Goes Back To School

Hall Monitor: 2k2.5; A Quick Review of the 2013 Budget

The Year That Was

Hall Monitor: Lesson Learned

Schools Coalition Disappointed at “Sham” Process

Hall Monitor: Waterfront Respite

Kingston Correction Institutions Amongst Cheapest to Operate and Maintain

Council Approves 2012 Budgets

The State of… Williamsville’s Main Street (Part 3 of 3)

March 30, 2015July 27, 2017 Community Soapbox 0 Comments budget, Community Foundation for Kingston and Area, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston Police Force, Kingston Transit, parking, public transit

Kingston Fire and Rescue recently announced support for a potentially lifesaving mobile application – PulsePoint. CPR-trained individuals, who have downloaded

News Releases

December 9, 2013June 17, 2017 Save Kingston City Schools 1 Comment budget, Kingston Collegiate & Vocational Institute (KCVI), Limestone District School Board, Program and Accommodation Review Committee (PARC), public school, Queen's University

Members of Save KCVI are angry that the Ministry of Education has refused to even consider their appeal of the

News Politics

January 23, 2013July 26, 2017 Tommy Vallier 0 Comments accessibility, Artillery Park, budget, City Council, discontinued, Dorothy Hector, Enbridge, figure skating, ice skating, Jim Neill, Kevin George, Lisa Osanic, Liz Schell, Mark Gerretsen, Ongwanada Resource Centre, Program and Accommodation Review Committee (PARC), Rick Downes, Rob Hutchison, Royal Military College of Canada (RMC), sustainability, taxi, Taxi Commission

Last night, city council, staff and members of the public trekked back over the bridge – this time to Currie

News Politics

January 9, 2013July 26, 2017 Tommy Vallier 0 Comments Bill Glover, Brian Reitzel, budget, bylaw, Cataraqui River, City Council, discontinued, Dorothy Hector, Frontenac Heritage Foundation, Jim Neill, John Counter Boulevard, Kingston Memorial Centre, Kingston Sports Hall of Fame, Lisa Osanic, Liz Schell, Mark Gerretsen, Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, public transit, Rick Downes, Rideau Heights, Royal Military College of Canada (RMC), St. Lawrence College, sustainability, third crossing

Last night, city council took to the off-site, not-quite-a-horseshoe, for another one of our council meeting road trips. This time,

News Politics

December 12, 2012July 26, 2017 Tommy Vallier 0 Comments budget, City Council, discontinued, LED street lights, politics, property tax

Ah, December. Snow, skating, family, friends and wrapping up the current calendar year in preparation for the next one. In

News Opinion Poll

December 10, 2012July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 4 Comments Bath Road, Beer Store, best of 2012, budget, Calvin Park, casino, Collins Bay Penitentiary, Conservative Party, construction, convenience store, Corrections Canada, Don Cherry, downtown Kingston, health care, Homecoming, In Sir John A's Footsteps, John Counter Boulevard, Juried Art Salon, K-Rock Centre (KRC), Kingston Arts Council, Kingston Collegiate & Vocational Institute (KCVI), Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO), Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) Central Branch, Kingston Memorial Centre, Kingston Mills, Kingston Penitentiary, Kingston this Week, Kingston Whig-Standard, Limestone District School Board, Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational Institute (LCVI), Mark Gerretsen, national historic site, Occupy Kingston, parking, Princess Street, prison farms, Program and Accommodation Review Committee (PARC), protest, public school, Queen Elizabeth Collegiate and Vocational Institute (QECVI), Queen's University, Rideau Heights, Santa Claus Parade, Shafia Family, Ted Hsu

With less than two weeks remaining until the arrival of 2013, it’s time for our annual review of the headlines

News Politics

September 5, 2012June 15, 2017 Tommy Vallier 2 Comments affordable housing, budget, bylaw, City Council, Frontenac Heritage Foundation, Lake Ontario Park, politics, Utilities Kingston

Well – there goes another summer! Last night, our city council got back on the standard “first and third” schedule

News Releases

June 6, 2012June 14, 2017 Save Kingston City Schools 1 Comment budget, Calvin Park, downtown Kingston, Kingston Collegiate & Vocational Institute (KCVI), Kingston Memorial Centre, Limestone District School Board, Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational Institute (LCVI), Program and Accommodation Review Committee (PARC), public school, Queen Elizabeth Collegiate and Vocational Institute (QECVI)

“A sham” is what the Save Kingston City Schools coalition (SKCS) is calling the process to consider the closure of

News Politics

May 30, 2012July 26, 2017 Tommy Vallier 0 Comments Belle Park, budget, bylaw, Cataraqui River, City Council, discontinued, Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO), Kingston's waterfront, Lake Ontario, Mark Gerretsen, Norman Rogers Airport, politics, property tax, strategic plan, sustainability, Taxes, third crossing

Last night, our city council got together for a bit of a different kind of meeting – one where the

News Politics Releases

May 9, 2012July 26, 2017 Ted Hsu (former MP) 0 Comments budget, Corrections Canada, discontinued, Kingston Penitentiary, Ted Hsu

Continuing to pursue the government’s rationale behind the slated closures of local correctional institutions, Kingston and the Islands MP Ted

News Releases

December 21, 2011July 26, 2017 The City of Kingston 0 Comments budget, City Council, discontinued, Mark Gerretsen, strategic plan

City Council has approved the 2012 operating and capital budgets. The 2012 municipal operating budget, amounting to just under $301

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November 9, 2011July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 5 Comments 420 Kingston, budget, Division Street, downtown Kingston, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), DTZ Barnicke, local business, Niji Sushi, The Springer Group of Companies

In our original three-part series that focused on upper and lower Princess Street, as well as neighbouring side streets, we