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The following is an article written by Éric Galarneau, the Cultural Activities Officer for École secondaire publique Mille-Îles here in Kingston. Great news! The pen pal program between students at École secondaire publique Mille-Îles and students at Arcadia High School in Scottsdale, Arizona have finally resumed! After an 18 month
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Greater Napanee Council received a rather unique deputation on Tuesday, from over 5,300 kilometres away, with a request to bring the faraway places a little closer. Tim FitzHigham joined Council’s virtual meeting from the UK, along with Canadian-born John Hastings, to speak to council regarding an idea to bring Selby,
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The following is an article written by Éric Galarneau, the Cultural Activities Officer for École secondaire publique Mille-Îles here in Kingston. Last January, Grades 7 and 8 students from the École secondaire publique Mille-Îles received two packages from Arizona. In the first box were tourist guides from the city of
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The City of Kingston is set to welcome a delegation from one of its sister cities, Scottsdale, AZ, this month. The cities recently kicked off their 25th anniversary of partnership with a special exhibit, the Sister City Teen Art Show, which saw artwork produced by Kingston students from the Limestone
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It was exactly 25 years ago this spring that Kingston embarked on a new partnership and, by doing so, extended the hand of cross-border friendship in style. It was 1994, and the Kingston City Council of the day voted to become Sister Cities – a program first championed by
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