Tag: Second World War

Here in Kingston at City Park

Bill Gowsell June 6, 2019

Here in Kingston at City Park, residents have a place to picnic in the spring, summer, and fall. A splash pad for kids of all ages to cool …

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B-25 Bomber ‘Maid in the Shade’ lands in Kingston for the week

Tori Stafford August 2, 2018

It’s striking from the moment you lay eyes on it, but what is even more incredible than the B-25 Bomber itself is the history it brings with it as …

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1st Canadian Division marks 75th anniversary of Operation HUSKY

Tori Stafford July 10, 2018

1st Canadian Division raised the divisional flag on the Kingston Garrison.

In the early morning hours of Tuesday, Jul. 10, 2018, 1st Canadian Division raised the divisional flag of the Kingston Garrison, commemorating the beginning of Operation HUSKY 75 years …

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POLL: Kingston’s best shawarma

August 14, 2019 3 Comments

It’s been nearly four years since Kingstonist last took a look at this important issue. At the time, author Danielle Lennon highlighted four shawarma restaurants, …
Hall Monitor: Climate Cruise

August 14, 2019 1 Comment

On Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, Kingston City Council sat for meeting number 18-2019 (Agenda) where they debated and worked on a By-Law regarding air condition, …
Free 2019-2020 Kingston Transit high school bus …

August 14, 2019 1 Comment

Update (Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019): After receiving a few inquiries regarding whether or not students from Sydenham High School are included in the Secondary School …
Mayor responds to Homestead LPAT ruling: ‘I’m …

August 13, 2019 1 Comment

After the provincial planning appeal body rejected the second high rise development project in the city’s downtown core this year, Kingston Mayor Bryan Paterson is …
Severe financial, legal barriers to remediation amidst …

August 14, 2019 1 Comment

According to a Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox & Addington (KFL&A) Public Health study, over half of the homes tested in KFL&A have radon levels above …
Man charged with impaired driving after leaving …

August 12, 2019 No Comments

A Verona man involved in two collisions has been arrested and charged after he fled the scene of both accidents, fleeing on foot into the …
Attempted theft and use pepper spray leads …

August 16, 2019 No Comments

A dispute in the city’s west end involving pepper spray, and a subsequent attempted theft led to a combined nine charges for a Kingston man …