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Memorial Centre Aqua Park to reopen with restrictions

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments City of Kingston, COVID-19, Kingston, Kingston Memorial Centre, Memorial Centre, physical distancing, pools, recreation and leisure programming, swimming pools, water park

The City of Kingston’s Outdoor Aqua Park at 303 York St. will open next week with new COVID-19 precautions in

Kingston’s COVID-19 Assessment Centre moves to Memorial Centre

March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 Tori Stafford 1 Comment coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 Assessment Centre, COVID-19 testing, Dr. Azim Kasmani, Dr. Kieran Moore, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), Kingston Memorial Centre, Public Health

The local COVID-19 Assessment Centre is relocating from the Hotel Dieu Hospital site to the Kingston Memorial Centre, Kingston, Frontenac,

Culture Sports & Recreation

Skateful Dead double-header today

July 28, 2018July 28, 2018 Chris Morris Kingston, Kingston Derby Girls (KDG), Kingston Memorial Centre, roller derby, Skateful Dead

This afternoon (Saturday, Jul. 28,2018) at the Memorial Centre, the Skateful Dead will at likely end up the Skateful Dead

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Top Five Things to See and Do in September 2017

September 1, 2017January 7, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Kingston Memorial Centre, Kingston Multicultural Arts Festival, Kingston WritersFest, Partners in Mission Food Bank, The Kingston Symphony, Top Five Things to See and Do

September is upon us, and that means two things. First, the kids are back on the bus and headed back

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Top Five Things to See and Do in August 2017

July 28, 2017January 7, 2018 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Blue Canoe Productions, Doug Fluhrer Park, downtown Kingston, Farmers' Market, graffiti, Kingston Memorial Centre, Limestone City Blues Festival, live music, live theatre, On The Wall Street Art Festival, The Kick and Push Festival, Top Five Things to See and Do, Wellington Street, Wolfe Island, Wolfe Island Music Festival (WIMF)

As August lurks around the corner, we realize the bittersweetness of knowing that we’re halfway through summer. But fear not!

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Top Five Things to See and Do in July 2017

June 30, 2017January 7, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Artfest Kingston, Buskers Rendezvous, City Park, Farmers' Market, Kingston Memorial Centre, Kingston Penitentiary, Market Square, Top Five Things to See and Do

School’s out for the Summer, and that means the local event scene is kicking in to high gear to woo

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Top Five Things to See and Do in May 2017

May 2, 2017January 7, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Blue Canoe Productions, Fort Henry, Homegrown Live Music Festival, Kingston Derby Girls (KDG), Kingston Memorial Centre, Market Square, Top Five Things to See and Do

Spring is in the air in Kingston! The patios dotting our downtown are once again bustling with activity, weary students

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Construction of Kingston’s Memorial Centre

February 1, 2017February 1, 2017 Queen's Archives 0 Comments Kingston Fall Fair, Kingston Memorial Centre

Kingston’s Memorial Centre is a piece of the region’s much longer agricultural past, dating back to when John Graves Simcoe

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#ygkChallenge: Local Thanksgiving

October 6, 2016March 10, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Farmers' Market, Kingston Memorial Centre, local food, Thanksgiving, ygkChallenge

The #ygkchallenge is an ongoing series where we dare you to be different, resolve to be better, and or do

Culture History

Kingston’s Fall Fair, 1955

September 22, 2016September 22, 2016 Queen's Archives 0 Comments Kingston Fall Fair, Kingston Memorial Centre

On April 27th 1967, Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson officially opened L’Exposition universelle de Montréal, better known as Expo

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#ygkChallenge: Support our Farmers’ Markets

September 15, 2016March 10, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments 100 mile diet, Farmers' Market, Kingston Memorial Centre, local food, Market Square, Public Market, ygkChallenge

The #ygkchallenge is an ongoing series where we dare you to be different, resolve to be better, and or do

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Top Five Things to See and Do in September 2016

September 2, 2016January 7, 2018 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Kingston Memorial Centre, Kingston Multicultural Arts Festival, Kingston WritersFest, The Kingston Symphony, Top Five Things to See and Do

Whether the idea of September makes you cringe or cheer, the month that brings us school, students and pumpkin spice

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