Kingston’s downtown light displays to shine all winter long

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 Kingstonist 0 Comments City Hall, Confederation Basin, downtown Kingston, holiday lights, light display, Megan Knott, Ontario Street, Springer Market Square, Tourism Kingston

The City of Kingston and Tourism Kingston have partnered to add more LED lights and lighting installations downtown this winter.

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Kingston’s municipal marinas to open before June 2020

May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments boat launches, boaters, boating, City of Kingston, Confederation Basin, COVID-19, day boaters, Kingston, marinas, municipal marinas, pandemic, physical distancing, Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, provincial framework for reopening, reopening marinas, reservations, sailing, sailors, seasonal marina permits, transient boaters

Municipal marinas will open to seasonal boaters tomorrow, the City of Kingston announced on Thursday, May 28, 2020. On Friday,

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Municipal marinas will not open until late May

May 15, 2020May 15, 2020 Jemma Dooreleyers 0 Comments boat slips, City of Kingston, Confederation Basin, COVID-19, Kingston, municipal marinas, pandemic, Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, provincial government, provincial regulations, regulations, reopening marinas, seasonal boaters, seasonal marina permits, seasonal permits, seasonal slips

Although the province has given municipal marinas the green light to open on Saturday, May 16, 2020, Kingston recreational officials

Crime News Police Briefs

Two men arrested for domestic-related incidents

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrests, Confederation Basin, domestic, domestic assault, Kingston, Kingston Police, Knights Inn, mischief, threw cellphone in water

Kingston Police responded to five domestic incidents on Monday, Sept. 23, 2019, resulting in the arrest of two local men.

City News Politics

A Strategic Look: Priority #5 – Foster Healthy Citizens and Vibrant Spaces

June 28, 2019June 28, 2019 Tommy Vallier 0 Comments beautify the waterfron, Belle Park, Breakwater, colinary tourism, community gardens, Confederation Basin, develop an arts walk, edible forests, farm-to-table programs, five strategic priorities, five-year plan, fluoridating drinking water, food security, Foster Healthy Citizens and Vibrant Spaces, Grass Creek Park, Indigenous culture space, Kingston, Kingston City Council, licensing, Montreal Street corridor, permits, promote the redevelopment of brownfields, Richardson Beach, strategic planning, Waterfront Master Plan

Beginning in early January and, through public consultation and a number of additional special meetings, Kingston City Council set out

Culture Music Sports & Recreation

Top Five Things to See and Do in December 2017

December 1, 2017January 7, 2018 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Blue Canoe Productions, Christmas, Confederation Basin, downtown Kingston, Kingston City Hall, live music, Market Square, New Year's Eve, Top Five Things to See and Do

I often go into the holidays kicking and screaming. Not because I don’t love the holiday season but I’m just

Culture Music Opinion Poll Theatre & Film

Best Free Events in Kingston this Summer

August 17, 2015July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Confederation Basin, Lions Civic Gardens, live music, Local Chef Demo, Market Square, Movies in the Square

The City of Kingston offers many free events throughout the year. In the summer months, we are invited to enjoy

Art Culture Music Theatre & Film

Top Five Things to See and Do in July 2015

June 30, 2015January 7, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Artfest Kingston, Buskers Rendezvous, Canada Day, City Park, Confederation Basin, Confederation Park, downtown Kingston, Red and White Parade, The Grand Theatre, The Kick and Push Festival, The Limestone Genre Expo, Top Five Things to See and Do

School’s out and although the past few days have been somewhat wet and dreary, I assure you, Summer has officially

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Canada Day in Kingston

June 29, 2015July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Canada Day, Confederation Basin, discontinued, Grass Creek Park, live music, Music in the Park, Red and White Parade

As Canada’s first capital, Kingston takes Canada Day pretty seriously. There are tons of fun, historical, educational, family-friendly events occurring

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#ygkChallenge: Cozy Up to Feb Fest

February 5, 2015January 30, 2016 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Confederation Basin, Feb Fest, Kingston City Hall, Market Square, Winter, ygkChallenge

The #ygkchallenge is an ongoing series where we dare you to be different, resolve to be better, and or do

Art Culture History

Queen’s University Snowball Celebrations, 1961

February 4, 2015February 4, 2015 Queen's Archives 0 Comments 24 Hour Snow Sculpture Competition, Confederation Basin, Feb Fest, history, Queen's University, Royal Military College of Canada (RMC), St. Lawrence College, Winter

The above photo is from the 1961 Queen’s Tricolour yearbook. It pictures many of the ice sculptures done by various

Culture Guides Music News

Guide to Canada Day 2014 in Kingston

June 27, 2014July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick Canada Day, City of Kingston, Confederation Basin, Confederation Park, downtown Kingston, fireworks, Grass Creek Park, live music, Mark Gerretsen, Princess Street, Red and White Parade, volunteer

Following the first day of Summer and last day of school, the time has finally come to bust out your favorite red and

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