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The Good Lovelies are no strangers to Kingston music audiences, nor to The Spire, but they’re back this Saturday with a “super-special show,” according to Caroline Brooks, one of three lead singers in the band, along with Kerri Ough and Sue Passmore. “Carrie and Sue grew up in choirs, a
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year and there are plenty of ways to celebrate the holiday season in Kingston! Today’s guide offers up a wide range of events from musical and theatrical performances to holiday markets, crafting opportunities and snowy outdoor exploration. Have a look and you’ll see
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The holiday season is fast approaching, and for many of us, our calendars are already chockablock with work parties, family gatherings, and festive favourites. In spite of the hectic pace of the silly season, I’m sure you’ll agree that December is one of the best months to get out and
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While the cold winter months are ideal for hibernation, February is proving to be a great time to get out and enjoy some of the best things Kingston has to offer. This month celebrates film with the 16th annual Kingston Canadian Film Festival, which runs from February 25th-28th and boasts
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Earlier this week we unwrapped our highly anticipated annual Guide to Holiday Entertainment, featuring nearly two dozen of the city’s most colourful concerts, parties and sing-a-longs taking place during the festive season. However, as you well know, there’s more than just candy canes, red-nosed reindeer and sleigh rides when it
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I think it’s safe to say that most of us are now in the holiday spirit, getting our last bit (or first bit…) of shopping done, doing our baking and getting our decorations up. Now is also a great time to make plans to get out and take in some
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The Kingston Arts Council and the City of Kingston are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2013 City of Kingston Arts Fund (CKAF) Grants. The Grants were awarded in two categories, Operating Grants and Project Grants. The 2013 CKAF totalled $519,000 and was proportionally divided 70 per cent for
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I love this time of year. The snow is still a pretty novelty and the promise of time off and fun with family and friends makes these final busy weeks of the year all worthwhile. This year’s Guide to Holiday Entertainment is full of wonderful musical experiences but also includes
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So, as I’m sure you all know by now, Q is not coming to Kingston – at least not this February. Jian announced London as the winning city on yesterday’s show, and deservedly so. In fact, it would be easy to understand if Jian had picked any of the cities
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