Tag: Sir John A. MacDonald
On Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019, Jennifer Campbell, manager of cultural heritage, for the City of Kingston, and Guy Freedman, president and senior partner of First Peoples Group, shared how …
The heat, the glorious heat. After seven cold and wet months, finally a breath of hot, humid air. Though I welcome the humidity and long summer days, they are …
We’re now a few weeks into the summer of 2019, but it can feel like months to the moms, dads, and other caregivers who are home with their kids …
Mark Gerretsen, MP for Kingston and the Islands, on behalf of Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced a federal investment of $1.1 million to fund a …
Saturday, May 18 marks the opening day for one of our local Parks Canada site – Bellevue House. Sadly, the house will be closed to visitors again this …
A vehicle accident at John Counter Boulevard and Sir John A Macdonald Boulevard has resulted in a downed light post, and the closure and partial closure of two lanes …
The City of Kingston is launching a public engagement opportunity asking residents to express how they feel about “Sir John A. Macdonald’s legacy.” The City announced the ‘Your Stories, …
There is nothing to celebrate about the foundation of Canada. Europeans came to this land for profit and imperial glory. They forced settlement and eventual westward expansion with lies …
Alternately called a drunk, a visionary, a racist, a groundbreaker, a crook, a negotiator, or a murderer, all often in the same breath, Sir John A. MacDonald is no …
It is hard to avoid Sir John A. MacDonald when living in or visiting Kingston. When walking downtown it is inevitable that you will stumble across a plaque denoting …
With just over two weeks remaining until the arrival of 2014, it’s time for a quick look at the headlines and news stories that shaped the past year for …
Last night, city council, staff and the public gathered in City Hall for Kingston City Council meeting number 21-2013. The city has published the agenda and addeds online. While …
