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Indie the intervention dog training to comfort Kingston high school students

November 28, 2020November 28, 2020 Jemma Dooreleyers 0 Comments Ability Dogs Canada, Cataraqui Centre, COVID-19, dog training, Emma-Jane Hamilton, high school students, Indie, intervention dog, isolation, KCVI, Kingston Secondary School, LDSB, Limestone District School Board, mental health, Samantha Cooper, service animals, service dog, service dog training, student mental health

Through the doors of the BMO entrance at the Cataraqui Centre stands a group of masked humans, each holding leashes

Construction resumes on Kingston Secondary School

May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments construction, construction delayed, construction resumes, COVID-19, essential workplaces, fall 2020, Karen Smith, KCVI, Kingston, Kingston Secondary School, Limestone District School Board, Module Vanier

Those who live in the neighbour surrounding the site of the future Kingston Secondary School (KSS) have likely noticed that

Kingston Secondary School opening delayed

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments construction delayed, construction halted, coronavirus, COVID-19, Debra Rantz, essential services, Kingston, Kingston Collegiate Vocational Institute (KCVI), Kingston Secondary School, Krishna Burra, Limestone District School Board, Module Vanier, opening delayed, pandemic, students not moving

Parents of students at KCVI received an email on Thursday, Apr. 29, 2020 telling them their children would not be

Updates on Kingston Secondary School

December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 Tori Stafford 1 Comment construction, information sessions, International Baccalaureate (IB) programme, Karen Smith, KCVI memorabilia, Kingston, Kingston Collegiate & Vocational Institute (KCVI), Kingston Secondary School, Limestone District School Board, new school, online yearbooks, QECVI memorabilia, Queen Elizabeth Collegiate and Vocational Institute (QECVI)

If you’ve not been in the area recently, you might be surprised to see how the construction of Kingston Secondary

Sheet metal workers enter fourth week of strike

May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 Michelle Allan 0 Comments apprentice ratio, eight-hour make-up workdays, Feihe, hiring hall list, increased hours, Kingston, Kingston Secondary School, Local 269, picketing, Sheet Metal Workers International Association, sheet metal workers union, Strike, work stopped

Members of the Sheet Metal Workers International Association locals 47, 235, 269, 397, 473, 504, 537, and 562 representing

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Construction of new high school draws concerns about tar fumes, won’t be complete for next school year

December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 Michelle Allan 0 Comments air quality, asphalt, building, chemicals, construction, delayed, fumes, Kingston, Kingston Collegiate & Vocational Institute (KCVI), Kingston Secondary School, KSS, Limestone District School Board, Michelle Allan, Molly Brant Elementary School, MSDS, new school, school, tar fumes

When Jennifer Kehoe brought her son home sick from school, she initially thought he was feigning illness. She’d been called