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Province has sent Kingston $4.6 million in Social Service Relief funding since April

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments City of Kingston, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Fairfield Manor West, homeless shelters, homelessness, housing and homelessness, Housing and Social Services, Integrated Care Hub, Ontario government, Ruth Noodergraaf, Social Service Relief Funding, supportive housing

The Ontario government announced the payment of its third installment of COVID-19 Social Service Relief Funding on Tuesday, Dec. 15,

Service providers prepare for opening of new Integrated Care Hub

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments City of Kingston, Gilles Charette, HARS, Housing and Social Services, Integrated Care Hub, Kingston Community Health Centre (KCHC), Mike Bell, petition, Ruth Noodergraaf

Partners in operation of Kingston’s Integrated Care Hub hosted a public update on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, as the opening

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City of Kingston opens Artillery Park as cooling centre

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Artillery Park, Calvin Park branch, City of Kingston, cooling centres, high daytime temperatures, Housing and Social Services, Isabel Turner branch, Kingston, Kingston Community Health Centre (KCHC), Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), relief from heat

As of noon on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, the City of Kingston has opened the gym at the Artillery Park

Warming and Counselling Centre opens in downtown Kingston

January 20, 2020January 20, 2020 Tori Stafford 6 Comments City of Kingston, counselling, Home Base Housing, homelessness, housing, Housing and Social Services, Kingston, Kingston Community Health Centre (KCHC), Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), Kingston Warming and Counselling Centre, overnight warming centre, Providence Care, warming centre, warming stations

Anyone who has been outside over the past few days knows the cold weather is definitely here in Kingston. At