The Six Days of Council
December 28, 2018
I worked in federal and provincial politics for almost a decade. While I had many good experiences in those arenas, and was truly honoured to give back to our …
Tag: holidays
Kingstonist’s Wizard of Paws: Pet adoptions and the holidays
December 19, 2018
The holidays are just around the corner and you know what that means… time with your family, holiday traditions, awesome food, and crazy shopping madness. Still looking for that …
Holiday schedule for public services and facilities
December 17, 2018
With Christmas and New Year’s Eves both happening in the next two weeks, the schedules for a number of different public services and facilities will be altered to accommodate …
Holiday spirit restored after Tree of Hope vandalized and local electric company steps up
December 4, 2018
It doesn’t do much for holiday spirit when the namesake of the Family and Children’s Services; holiday campaign is found vandalized in Kingston. But when a local company steps …
Tree of hope campaign coming close to toy target, falling short on others
December 3, 2018
The annual Tree of Hope campaign kicked off at the beginning of November, and with nearly two weeks left in the campaign, the agency has almost reached its toy …
Kingston Police launch ‘Lock It OR Lose It’ campaign
November 28, 2018
Kingston Police are reminding motorists and passengers to ‘Lock It OR Lose It’ when it comes to their vehicles and valuables because Bad Santa’s are looking to ruin this …
We’ve had our first snow for the year, now bring on the parade!
November 16, 2018
Care got a little tied up today, so she wasn’t able to put together our usual Spotlight YGK listing of events in the city for this weekend. Don’t worry, …
KGH Auxiliary asks Kingstonians to ‘Show Children you Care’ with annual Teddy Bear Campaign
November 12, 2018
There is something so simple, yet so symbolic about a teddy bear: a soft, cuddly companion to hold, a symbol of security and comfort. That’s what makes the …