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Kingston Transit is seeking feedback from riders and residents about the accessibility of transit services. Feedback will be gathered at an in-person pop-up chat at the Cataraqui Centre transfer point, and through the Get Involved Kingston website. Providing accessible services and removing barriers for persons with disabilities is a priority
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Residents of the City of Kingston are asked to submit ideas, concepts and themes for a new installation and possible future programming at the former location of the Sir John A. Macdonald statue in City Park. Input on the proposed relocation of the statue to the Cataraqui Cemetery is welcomed
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The City of Kingston has been working toward developing policy stemming from the Central Kingston Growth Strategy (CKGS), and are inviting residents to attend one of two Q&A sessions later this month. The CKGS identifies strategic locations within the central area of the city where future residential growth and intensification
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The conceptual designs for the Confederation Basin Promenade project will be unveiled at an online engagement session next week. The Confederation Basin Promenade project is to be a new accessible walkway and public space experience built on the existing rock breakwall that shelters Flora MacDonald Confederation Basin, according to the City of
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The City of Kingston has released the final design for the landscaping and site restoration of the east shore as part of the Third Crossing project. Residents are encouraged to review the designs at Get Involved Kingston and register to ask questions of the project team (online) from Aug. 17
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The City of Kingston has completed the second draft of its new city-wide Zoning Bylaw. Residents are invited to offer input on it by 5 p.m. on Nov. 6, 2021, through the Get Involved Kingston website. The new draft of the Kingston Zoning Bylaw harmonizes, modernizes and simplifies zoning rules
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Today, Thursday, Jul. 8, 2021, The City of Kingston is launching their new Clean Neighbourhoods Program. The program will guide and support community efforts to keep Kingston beautiful. “This community-driven program offers a framework that allows anyone to propose a clean-up or participate in one that’s already organized. The City
Read more The City of Kingston is holding an interactive engagement session for the public to learn about the Confederation Basin Promenade project. Residents will have an opportunity to share their thoughts and provide feedback on the project. Two online engagement sessions will be held on Monday, Jun. 21, 2021. City staff
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The City of Kingston is seeking input on proposed locations for pedestrian crossings that will enhance Kingston’s active transportation network and connections to transit. “We have identified a preliminary list of 37 pedestrian crossing locations that could be improved or created to reduce barriers to accessing transit and make it
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The City of Kingston has opened up a new public conversation about parking with the release of a new Discussion Paper entitled The Power of Parking: A New Parking Paradigm for Kingston? According to a release from the city, the Paper, now online, starts and supports an important new public
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Kingston Fire and Rescue (KFR) is working to become one of 10 nationally accredited departments and is looking to the public for support. KFR is assembling an application to the Centre for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE) in time for the deadline later this summer. “By being an accredited department, we
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Do you want to help shape your community? Bring your knowledge and lived experiences to a City of Kingston citizen advisory committee or legislated board. Applications from eligible residents/business owners in Kingston will be received until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Apr. 30, 2021. Kingston City Council establishes committees, working groups
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