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Climate concerns focus of upcoming KFPL workshops

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments climate change, climate emergency, interactive workshops, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, virtual workshops, Zoom events

Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) will be hosting interactive workshops this fall on the current climate emergency, and how we

Community Culture History News

Project to bring together religious archives at the Church of the Good Thief

October 21, 2019October 22, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments archives, Church of the Good Thief, Heathfield, Hotel Dieu, Kingston, Kingston Penitentiary, Motherhouse, Portsmouth Village, Providence Village, Religious Hospitallers of St. Joseph, Roman Catholic Archidocese of Kingston, Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, Veronica Stienburg

The beautiful limestone church on King Street West has stood empty for quite some time, but a joint effort from

Community Culture History News

Here in Kingston at 115 Ordnance Street

August 26, 2019August 26, 2019 Bill Gowsell 1 Comment 115 Ordnance Street, Bill Gowsell, closing, Here in Kingston, history, ink, Kingston, Kristy Douthwaite, lead, Letterpress, linotype, lithograph, Monthly Meditations, nuns, open house, periodicals, printing, printing press, Providence House, Providence Manor, Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, technology, The Guardian, The Printing Room, The Printing Room Museum, typeset, typography

History takes many shapes in the city of Kingston, from historic homes and famous meetings, to the people who have

Community Health News

Knights of Columbus raise $14k towards Providence Village project

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 Michelle Allan 0 Comments charity golf tournament, Kingston, Knights of Columbus Diocesan Association, Providence Care, Providence Manor, Providence Village, Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Paul the Apostle Council 9652, the Knights of Columbus, University Hospitals Kingston Foundation (UHKF)

More than 100 golfers headed to Camden Braes Golf and Country Club for the seventh annual Knights of Columbus Charity

City City Hall News

Mayor announces tenant representatives for Task Force on Housing

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments affordable housing, housing crisis, housing shortage, housing solutions, Kingston, Kingston City Council, Mark Gerretsen, Mayor Bryan Paterson, Mayor's Task Force on Housing, Mike Cavanaugh, Queen's Alma Mater Society (AMS), Queen's University, Queen's University Liberal Association, Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, social activism, Tara Kainer, tenant representatives

At the City Council meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, Mayor Bryan Paterson made it very clear he intended his

Community Health News

Knights of Columbus make $300k in donations to area churches and Providence Manor

January 16, 2019 Dominic Owens 0 Comments charity, community support, donations, health care, Heathfeild, Kingston, long term care, Providence Care, Providence Manor, Sister House, Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul, the Knights of Columbus, University Hospitals Kingston Foundation (UHKF)

When it comes to supporting local organizations, sometimes that means one organization supporting another. On Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, several