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Kingston’s Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore has released a COVID-19 community update heading into the holiday season. Data for the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington (KFL&A) Public Health region is trending in a good direction, he said, as the area heads into the Christmas and New Year Holidays,
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This holiday season is like no other. With a government mandated lockdown period beginning on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, creating this list feels like saying goodbye to a long and emotionally draining year. Many businesses will not open their doors for in-person shopping and services after the holidays, but that
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If you’ve been out shopping anywhere in Kingston over the past few days, you know just how busy everyone seems to be at this time of year. From grocery stores to boutique shops, and after-hours clinics to pharmacies, it seems everyone is trying to get things done ahead of the
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Spotlight YGK It’s the weekend of confusion. Where drinking at 10am is acceptable as is feasting on cheese and cheese alone… right? Wishing each of you an outstanding New Years, and a fabulous 2019. This Week … TONIGHT LIVE MUSIC: Jan’s Jam for Joe @ RCHA Club Kingston https://www.facebook.com/events/293371838189247/ Lotus
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Spotlight YGK “The Best Way To Spread Christmas Cheer Is Singing Loud For All To Hear.” ~ Buddy The Elf From my family to yours, Have a very Merry Christmas. Christmas Events: Lumina Borealis 2018: Various Dates à @ Fort Henry Back for another season! Journey to Kingston to share
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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 the holidays. We know it’s a pretty busy (and sometimes chaotic) time of year, with family get-togethers, parties, events, and, of
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Under two weeks till Christmas! Don’t forget to get your plans together for New Year’s! NEW YEAR’S EVENTS ON SALE NOW: K-Town Countdown @ Leon’s Centre: Join us for this year’s K-Town Countdown. Activities take place from 5 to 9 p.m. inside and outside of the Leon’s Centre. Skate to
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I often go into the holidays kicking and screaming. Not because I don’t love the holiday season but I’m just not a fan of how things seem to get started earlier and earlier every year. It seems like Christmas is being shoved down our throats while our pumpkins are still
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The #ygkChallenge is an ongoing series where we dare you to be different, resolve to be better, and or do something awesome in support of our beloved community. Each week, Kingstonist establishes a new, ambitious or quirky goal, encouraging you to step out of your comfort zone and do something
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Earlier this week we unwrapped our highly anticipated annual Guide to Holiday Entertainment, featuring nearly two dozen of the city’s most colourful concerts, parties and sing-a-longs taking place during the festive season. However, as you well know, there’s more than just candy canes, red-nosed reindeer and sleigh rides when it
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With the Santa Claus Parade and Black Friday behind us, most Kingstonians are eagerly planning holiday parties, anticipating time away from the daily grind and officially celebrating the end of 2012. But of course, there’s much more going on in the Limestone City during the coming weeks and blustery months
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Happy New Year Kingstonist readers! I hope you’ve all had a great holiday. Harvey and I have enjoyed some much needed time off, and although I’ll miss these slow, lingering mornings, I’m looking forward to getting back into the groove on Monday. So, let’s get right to it. What did
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