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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
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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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The City of Kingston is inviting area residents, pedestrians, and cyclists to suggest locations for rest areas along the new multi-use pathway being developed along the north side of Henderson Boulevard. According to a release from the City of Kingston, dated Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, this pathway forms part of
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The City of Kingston’s Treasurer and CFO Desiree Kennedy said she was disappointed by the lack of uptake in the municipal public budget engagement process that took place last fall. Overall, 397 people participated in an online survey that ran from October 19 to November 9, 2020. Approximately 60 people
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The City of Kingston is looking for public input for locations of potential rest areas along three new sidewalks that are planned for 2021. As part of the City’s ongoing efforts to make it easier to get around Kingston through active modes of transportation, according to a release from the
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The City of Kingston is seeking input from residents of apartment and condo buildings, as well building owners and managers, according to a release from the City, dated Monday, Jan. 18, 2021. The City says they are considering the option of making the Green Bin program – or the separation
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The City of Kingston is seeking community input as part of the process to update its Parks and Recreation Master Plan. The Master Plan guides how programs and services are offered throughout the City of Kingston, and directs investment in recreational facilities, according to a release from the City dated
Read moreKingston residents will notice a new billboard with public artwork at the downtown intersection of Princess and Division streets, above the UPS store. The billboard is part of The Hub Project and will feature poetry-based artworks from January to September 2021, according to a release from the City of Kingston,
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