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Hall Monitor: House of Cards

July 18, 2012July 26, 2017 Tommy Vallier 3 Comments affordable housing, bylaw, car sharing, casino, City Council, discontinued, garbage, green bin, International Hockey Hall of Fame, Invista Centre, Kingston Transit, Norman Rogers Airport, organic waste collection, politics, recycling, roads, sidewalk, signs, snow plow, Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

You know, council in the summer is interesting. The meetings are less frequent, just as long… and people are hot

Construction Is In The Air

March 23, 2012July 26, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Bath Road, ClickFix, construction, discontinued, Division Street, Montreal Street, property tax, roads, Sir John A. MacDonald Bvld, strategic plan, University Avenue, Utilities Kingston

It’s that magical time of year. The flowers are beginning to pop up, buds are on the trees and the

Environment News Opinion Poll

Does Kingston Need Double Decker Buses?

January 30, 2012July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 18 Comments Kingston Transit, Light Rail Transit (LRT), public transit, roads

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Prioritizing Captial Infrastructure Projects in Kingston

June 6, 2011July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 12 Comments 2010 Municipal Election, affordable housing, downtown Kingston, Invista Centre, John Counter Boulevard, Kingston Transit, Norman Rogers Airport, parking, roads, Wellington Street

I need you to think back to last October, during the lead up to the 2010 municipal election. At that

Environment Soapbox

Community Soapbox: Observations from the Bike Lane

May 24, 2011July 27, 2017 Community Soapbox 12 Comments bike, bike lanes, cars, pothole, roads, SMART cars

I’ve been riding my bike here in Kingston for a few years now. After 10s of thousands of miles commuting

Environment News Opinion Poll

Kingston Transit

September 27, 2010July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 54 Comments bike, bike lanes, Kingston Transit, roads

In 2004 the City of Kingston released the Transportation Master Plan, which outlined current ridership trends and attempted to forecast

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Friday Foto

June 11, 2010July 26, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments discontinued, downtown Kingston, friday foto, Lemoine Point, Princess Street, roads

If you can read this you’re probably sober, which is quite an accomplishment since local pubs, taverns, and saloons opened

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What’s the Worst Street in Kingston?

May 17, 2010July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 18 Comments Brock Street, construction, Division Street, Gardiners Road, Highway 401, Princess Street, roads

Back in 2009, Kingston made CAA’s disgraceful list of the 20 worst roads in Ontario. While Brock Street was ultimately

Friday Foto

April 30, 2010July 26, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 9 Comments construction, discontinued, friday foto, Highway 2, Highway 401, Kingston City Hall, Kingston's waterfront, LaSalle Causeway, roads, The Green Monster, third crossing

This week has been a nightmare for commuters in Kingston. A fiery accident early Wednesday morning closed the westbound lanes

Sidewalk Etiquette

April 6, 2010July 26, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 15 Comments bike, bike lanes, discontinued, roads, sidewalk

How about this weather we’ve been enjoying? It’s been so nice out lately, that more and more Kingstonians have headed

Google Street View Now Live in Kingston!

February 9, 2010June 14, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 5 Comments Bath Road, Gardiners Road, geotag, Google Street View, Princess Street, roads

Last July, numerous Kingstonians reported sightings of a strange looking vehicle, that was spotted combing the streets of the Limestone

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What if Kingston…

January 14, 2010March 23, 2014 Harvey Kirkpatrick 16 Comments car sharing, cars, roads, SMART cars, sustainability, what if kingston

Kingston is a city like many others in that its geographical boundary has expanded over the past few decades. New