Queen’s asks students not to return to campus during lockdown

Second positive case in a Queen’s residence reported

Queen’s responds: School is pushing public health guidance to students

Queen’s staggers arrival of 2000 students to residence this week

SLC directing staff to work from home, limiting entrance to college

Kingston driver charged after colliding with two houses in Amherstview

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments 2021, campus news, campus safety, COVID-19, COVID-19 response, Dr. Kieran Moore, health-related programs, Kingston, lockdown, province-wide lockdown, provincial lockdown, Provost Mark Green, Queen's University, residence, students

Queen’s University has asked students to avoid returning to Kingston until after the 28-day provincial lockdown. The Ontario government announced the Provincewide Shutdown on Monday, Dec. 21, which will go into effect as of Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. During this time, Premier Doug Ford is advising all Ontarians to stay

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September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments COVID-19 pandemic, KFL&A Public Health, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), Leonard Hall, Queens University, residence

The Residence Life and Services Team at Queen’s University has issued a notice to students that a resident of Leonard Hall has tested positive for COVID-19. The case was additionally confirmed by KFL&A Public Health. The student had reportedly entered self-isolation by Friday, Sep. 25, 2020, with contact tracing being

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September 10, 2020September 10, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs), COVID-19, Jeff Masuda, Kingston Police, Noise Bylaw, Nuisance Party By-law, post-secondary students, Public Health, Queen's Campus Security and Emergency Services, Queen's University, residence, students returning to Kingston

Queen’s University has released a statement saying their administration was deeply concerned by the student behaviour reported over the weekend. “Over the past few months, Queen’s has worked closely with our partner agencies in the community including the City of Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health, Kingston

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September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments Ann Tierney, COVID-19, first-year students, KFL&A Public Health, post secondary education, post-secondary schools, post-secondary students, Queen's University, residence, Richardson Stadium, travelling out of province

Activity in downtown Kingston typically ramps up in the first week of September as post-secondary students arrive for their fall term. This year, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Queen’s University is coordinating a different approach to intake approximately 2000 students to on-campus residence. “This class of 2024 is a

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March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 2019 novel coronavirus, coronavirus, COVID-19, Glenn Vollebregt, Kingston, limited entrance to campus, residence, St. Lawrence campus, St. Lawrence College, student placements, work from home

As businesses, organizations and institutions continue to respond to the concerted effort to stop the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, St. Lawrence College (SLC) updated their contingency plans on Monday, Mar. 16, 2020. “In light of the recent directives from the federal government and public health for intensified social distancing, and

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December 13, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments accident, Amherstview, Careless Driving, Christian Nielissen, Collision, County Road 6, crash, damages, houses, Kildare Avenue, Kingston, kingston man, passenger van, residence, van, van collides with house

Following a large collision that saw a passenger van drive through one house and into another on a residential street in Amherstview, a Kingston man is facing charges. At approximately 6:14 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, officers with the Loyalist Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to