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City CAO Lanie Hurdle explains changes to Love Kingston Marketplace

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 1 Comment CAO Lanie Hurdle, City of Kingston, COVID-19, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), Lanie Hurdle, Love Kingston Marketplace, parking, pedestrian, Tourism Kingston

The City of Kingston has responded swiftly to negative feedback on the Love Kingston Marketplace, says their Chief Administrative Officer,

No love from business owners for Love Kingston Marketplace

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 1 Comment COVID-19, downtown Kingston, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), Kingston, parking, pedestrian, pedestrian marketplace, social distancing, Tim Pater

Business owners on Princess St. and Brock St. are speaking out against the City’s pedestrianization initiative in downtown Kingston. “The

OPP report fatality after train collision with pedestrian in Tyendinaga

March 17, 2020March 18, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Collision, deceased, fatality, Kingston, pedestrian, train, Tyendinaga, wyman road

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reporting a fatality after a pedestrian was struck by a train in Tyendinaga. The

Crime News Police Briefs

Male facing multiple sex-related charges after harassing a female minor

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, Bagot Street, charged, femal, James Street, Kingston, Kingston Police, minor, pedestrian, sexual assault, sexual interference

A local man who approached a minor female pedestrian in downtown Kingston and made advances on her is now facing

Pedestrian struck by vehicle on Portsmouth Avenue

April 18, 2019April 19, 2019 Tori Stafford 1 Comment car, Collision, Eldon Hall Place, female driver, Frontenac Paramedic Services, head trauma, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston General Hospital (KGH), Kingston Police, male pedestrian, pedestrian, pedestrian struck by vehicle, Portsmouth Avenue

A male pedestrian was rushed to hospital by Frontenac Paramedic Services after being struck by a car on Portsmouth

Kingston man arrested following serious collision on Bath Road

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 Tori Stafford 2 Comments Bath Road, charges, Collision, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm, Frontenac Paramedics, Hummer, injuries, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston General Hospital, Kingston Police, life threatening injuries, passenger, pedestrian, reckless driving, sidewalk, Sir John A Macdonald Boulevard, speeding, SUV

A local man has been arrested and charged after a very serious collision took place on Bath Road, sending two

News Police Briefs

Accident involving vehicle and pedestrian sends Kingston man to hospital

October 16, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments accident, Collision, Highway 2, ICU, investigation on going, Kingston, Kingston Police, life threatening injuries, Niagara Park Drive, pedestrian

The Kingston Police Traffic Unit is investigating a serious collision a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle just east of

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Stranger who assaulted man walking on street arrested

October 11, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrested, assault, bus stop, charged, Kingston, Kingston Police, Montreal Street, pedestrian, stranger, unprovoked assault

A 47-year-old local man has been arrested after he assaulted a pedestrian on Montreal Street – and was found to

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in downtown Kingston

August 29, 2018August 29, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments accident, Collision, downtown Kingston, Frontenac Paramedic Services, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston Police, pedestrian, pickup truck, Princess Street, truck, Wellington Street

At 9:22 AM on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, Kingston Police along with Frontenac Paramedic Services and Kingston Fire and Rescue

Culture News Sports & Recreation

Best of 2015: Slide the City

December 24, 2015June 18, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 1 Comment best of 2015, Buskers Rendezvous, Limestone City Blues Festival, pedestrian, Princess Street, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), Slide the City, Sydenham Street Revived, what if kingston

In the midst of minor heatwave last Summer, we asked the question “what if Kingston hosted Slide the City“? Slide

News Opinion Poll

Kingston’s First Scramble Crossing

September 7, 2015July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 6 Comments accessibility, pedestrian, Queen's University, scramble crossings, Union Street, University Avenue

For decades, motorists transiting through Queen’s University’s main campus have had to contend with individuals taking huge liberties with respect

Culture News Sports & Recreation

What if Kingston…

July 22, 2015June 18, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 3 Comments Buskers Rendezvous, Limestone City Blues Festival, pedestrian, Princess Street, Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF), Slide the City, Sydenham Street Revived, what if kingston

On Saturday, August 1st, downtown Kingston will once again be transformed into a pedestrian-friendly dream, thanks to the first of

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