City of Kingston removes temporary services at Belle Park
On the morning of Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, City of Kingston Staff began implementing City Council’s decision to extend the
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Home Base Housing announces changes in approach to housing services
Home Base Housing has announced some changes that are currently taking place, as well as a shift in how their
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City will not ask Belle Park camp occupants to move on Friday
City of Kingston CAO Lanie Hurdle has decided to cancel further bylaw enforcement at Belle Park on Friday Jul. 31,
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Mixed reactions to $1,500 raised for wooden shelters at Belle Park
Two Kingston residents have raised $1,500 for lumber and building supplies for the campers at Belle Park, despite the looming
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Artillery Park drop-in centre opens with reduced hours
The City’s Integrated Care Hub at Artillery Park opened on a part-time schedule on Monday, Jul. 20, 2020. Originally announced
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Letter: Local doctors ‘disappointed’ by decision on Belle Park encampment
The following is a letter to the editor. The views and opinions expressed in this letter do not necessarily reflect those
Read moreLetter: Health Professionals speak out against eviction at Belle Park
The following is a letter to the editor. The views and opinions expressed in this letter do not necessarily reflect those
Read moreCity bumps Homelessness and Housing Committee meeting, citing lack of urgent business
Members of the City’s Homelessness and Housing Advisory Committee (HHAC) are at a loss following the postponement of their June
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City looking to open Artillery Park as a drop-in day-service centre
In sharing some information on the Belle Park encampment updates in advance of the special City Council meeting scheduled for
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Finding a home a struggle for those with support animals
A woman, her daughter and their two emotional support animals say they are struggling to find housing that can accommodate
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City, Kingston Police address homeless camp at City Hall
Right now, many of Kingston’s residents are staying home as much as possible, but for some in the city that
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Former Fairfield East Retirement Home to become new physical distancing shelter
The City of Kingston has announced that the former Fairfield East Retirement Home will become a new shelter, run by
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