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City now permanently offers health benefits for low-income residents

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 Tori Stafford 1 Comment City Council, City of Kingston, dental care, dental coverage, health benefits, Kingston, low-income families, low-income residents, Municipal Fee Assistance Program, My Kingston, prescription coverage, prescription medications, vision care, vision care coverage

Following the approval of Kingston City Council for the permanent continuation of the program, low-income residents can continue to apply

Employees locked out at Something Special Children’s Centre

November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments CUPE, CUPE Local 3625, health benefits, Kingston, lock out, picketing, Something Special Children's Centre, worker lock out

A group of employees at a downtown childcare centre are now picketing after being locked out by their employer as