Playing Marbles at Sydenham School, 1948
Each day, the weather seems to tease us a little more with the approach of Spring. Donald James and
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#ygkChallenge: Donate Back to School Supplies
The #ygkchallenge is an ongoing series where we dare you to be different, resolve to be better, and or do
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Controversial Sexual-Education Curriculum
This past February, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and Education Minister Liz Sandals, unveiled the new sexual-education curriculum, which will be
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The Big-Hearted Hallway
At this year’s Christmas parade, Krista LaRocque (née Rini), whom I haven’t seen in thirty years, was greeting the crowd,
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The Profound Effect of a Hug
It’s baffling. Standing beneath the St. Joseph/St. Mary (SJ/SM) Catholic school office window, I’m eyeballing the ledge, more than six
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The Closing of St. Joseph’s/St. Mary’s: The Red Brick Schoolhouse
There is an unpretentious building at the corner of Brock and Napier Streets. It’s a small, red brick schoolhouse, which
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Members of Save KCVI React Angrily to Ministry of Education’s Refusal to Consider Appeal
Members of Save KCVI are angry that the Ministry of Education has refused to even consider their appeal of the
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The Year That Was
With less than two weeks remaining until the arrival of 2013, it’s time for our annual review of the headlines
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Schools Coalition Disappointed at “Sham” Process
“A sham” is what the Save Kingston City Schools coalition (SKCS) is calling the process to consider the closure of
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Guide to Museums in Kingston
As one of Canada’s oldest cities, Kingston is rich with history. You can find Canadian Heritage signs on buildings of
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