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City reminds residents of winter parking restrictions

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments City of Kingston, December 1, overnight parking restrictions, public works, Winter Parking Bylaw, winter weather events

With the cold days and longer nights comes overnight parking restrictions in the City of Kingston. Starting Tuesday, Dec. 1,

City asking for input on community clean up initiatives

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments City of Kingston, community clean up, community input, future clean up initiatives, Get Involved Kingston, public survey, public works

The City of Kingston is asking residents to weigh in on future initiatives to keep the city clean. According to

Campus City Crime News

Rash of street sign thefts in University District

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 Tori Stafford 2 Comments damaged street signs, Kingston, Kingston Police, missing street signs, public works, Queen's University, stolen street signs, students, The City of Kingston, University District

If you’re new to the area, it might be a little difficult at the moment to navigate the University District

City Environment News

City ‘pleasantly surprised’ with uptake in cigarette waste recycling program

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cigarette butt recycling, cigarette butts, cigarette disposal, cigarette packaging, cigarette waste, cigarette waste recycling, City of Kingston, downtown, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), Kingston, Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), public works, recycling program, St. Lawrence College, Troy Stubinski

In early April of this year, the City of Kingston installed 20 new cigarette waste receptacles in the city’s downtown

City Hall News Politics

Kingston City Council sets four-year strategic priorities

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 Tommy Vallier 0 Comments affordable housing, Byron Parking Lot, climate change, Committee of the Whole, corporate and emergency services, deep water dock, deferral of projects, Desiree Kennedy, downtown campus, food security, Gary Dyke, housing, Kingston, Kingston City Council, Kingston Economic Development, Lanie Hurdle, Peter Huigenbos, public works, rural business park, Shelia Kidd, St. Lawrence College, startegic planning, tax rate targets, transportation, waterfront projects

On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 Kingston City Council met in Committee of the Whole and approved their five strategic priorities