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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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The Kingston music scene got a nice kickstart to 2019, as the Kingston Live podcast launched its first episode on January 1. Since then, they have produced 13 episodes, covering a variety of musical genres, along with all the major festivals, and a healthy handful of non-performing people in the
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Kingston is set to become a hub of high school football action in 2020 and 2021, according to an announcement made on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. Kingston and Area Secondary School Athletic Association (KASSAA), along with with Queen’s University and Tourism Kingston announced today that Kingston has been selected to
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A pair of Kingston football championships will take place tomorrow after being postponed this past weekend. The two championship games scheduled, which had been scheduled for Saturday Nov. 16, 2019, were rescheduled to Thursday Nov. 21, 2019 due the large amount of snow that covered the field at Richardson Stadium
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While it wasn’t a winning weekend for the Queen’s Football Team, the Queen’s Soccer Teams swept the weekend with wins on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. The Women’s Soccer Team dominated against the Laurentian Voyageurs, taking the game 4-0, and the Queen’s Men’s Soccer Team secured a shutout also over the
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No matter your sport of choice, if you were cheering for the Queen’s Gaels this past weekend, you got to celebrate with them. From the first win for the Queen’s Gaels Football Team, to the continuing winning streak of the Women’s Rugby Team (who beat out Guelph for the first
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If the Queen’s Gales have any realistic hope of making a run at the OUA football playoffs, they will need to pick up their first win of the season this Saturday against the Windsor Lancers. Game time is 1pm. The Lancers come to town with a high-flying offence that is
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Despite pushing the Carleton Ravens all the way to the final seconds of the game, Queen’s Gaels didn’t secure a victory at their home opener game this past weekend. The Queen’s Gaels (0-1) battled, but lost to the Carleton Ravens (1-0) on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019 in front of 1,922
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If Gaels’ Head Coach Steve Snyder has been wondering if his football team is a top tier contender for the Ontario University Football Yates Cup Championship in November, the answer may very well come on Sunday evening at Richardson Stadium. The Gaels host the Carleton Ravens who are hoping to
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When new Queen’s Gaels football Head Coach Steve Snyder was asked if he was happy that Day 1 of training camp had finally arrived, he let out an audible deep breath and an emphatic “Yes.” “This is Richardson Stadium and this is where we belong,” he said. “We’ve been walking
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On the heels of a victory over the Burlington Stampeders on Sunday, Jul. 21, 2019, the Junior Gaels Football Club Jr. Varsity will host the Eastern Division Finals this coming weekend. “A touchdown by Gabe Burke-Burfoot, a field goal by Michael Dora and another huge game by the defence, including
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It will be a hard act to follow, but the Canada Cup final at Richardson Stadium on Saturday, Jul. 13, 2019 between Quebec and Saskatchewan promises to be a classic. The semi-final games that took place on Wednesday, Jul. 10 are games that will be talked about for a while.
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