Kingston residents march in solidarity with Mi’kmaq fishers

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments First Nations, fishing, fishing boat, Indigenous, Indigenous rights, Kingston, Lisa Cadue, lobster, lobster fishery, lobster fishing, Marshall decision, mikmaq, mikmaw, mob, native rights, Nova Scotia, RCMP, Sophie Kiwala

A march in solidarity with fishers of the Mi’kmaw nation in Nova Scotia took place on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020,

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Former MP Ted Hsu seeking Ontario Liberal nomination

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments federal election, Ian Arthur, Kingston and the Islands, Mark Gerretsen, Member of Parliament (MP), Member of Provincial Parliament, MPP Ian Arthur, New Democratic Party (NDP), Ontario Liberal Party, Ontario NDP, provincial election, Sophie Kiwala, Stephen Harper, Ted Hsu

Former Kingston and the Islands federal Member of Parliament Ted Hsu says he intends to seek the nomination as the

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Former MPP Sophie Kiwala seeking Liberal nomination for 2022

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments Ian Arthur, Indigenous Engagement Coordinator, John Gerretsen, Kathleen Wynne, Liberal Party of Ontario, Member of Provincial Parliament, NDP, Ovarian Cancer Walk of Hope, Peter Milliken, provincial election, Public Administration, Queen's University, Sophie Kiwala, Steven del Duca, Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning

Former Kingston & the Islands Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) Sophie Kiwala announced this week that she hopes to run

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Naming The Third Crossing

February 26, 2018February 26, 2018 Danielle Lennon 12 Comments Bryan Paterson, Cataraqui River, Highway 401, LaSalle Causeway, Mark Gerretsen, Sophie Kiwala, third crossing

Well, it’s been nearly 5 decades in the making, but after countless studies and debates, Kingston is finally getting its

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Best of 2014: In Pursuit of Memorial Collegiate High School

December 26, 2014July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 2 Comments best of 2014, City Council, John Gerretsen, Kingston Collegiate & Vocational Institute (KCVI), Kingston Memorial Centre, Limestone District School Board, Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational Institute (LCVI), Program and Accommodation Review Committee (PARC), Queen Elizabeth Collegiate and Vocational Institute (QECVI), Queen's University, Sophie Kiwala

The impending closure of KCVI and the fight to stop it have been hot topics in YGK for a couple

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Kingston’s Top Headline From 2014

December 15, 2014July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Artillery Park, best of 2014, Bryan Paterson, discontinued, Evan Mitchell, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, Mark Gerretsen, On The Wall Street Art Festival, QPOP! Music Festival, Richardson Stadium, Sophie Kiwala, Ted Hsu, The Kingston Symphony

Well, here we are, just over two weeks away from a new year. That means it’s time to take a

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#ygkChallenge: Vote in the 2014 Provincial Election

June 12, 2014June 18, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Conservative Party, Green Party, Liberal Party, Mark Bain, Mary Rita Holland, New Democratic Party (NDP), provincial election, Robert Kiley, Sophie Kiwala, ygkChallenge

Welcome to Kingstonist’s weekly challenge, dare, resolution or whatever you prefer to call it. Each week we establish a new

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Six Questions for Sophie Kiwala

June 10, 2014June 12, 2014 Harvey Kirkpatrick 1 Comment Liberal Party, New Democratic Party (NDP), provincial election, Sophie Kiwala

Our ongoing series of feature interviews with local candidates continues today with the Liberal Party’s nominee, Sophie Kiwala. With responses

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Strong Liberal Support in Pre-Election Poll

May 26, 2014July 27, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Conservative Party, Green Party, John Gerretsen, Liberal Party, Mark Bain, Mary Rita Holland, New Democratic Party (NDP), Program and Accommodation Review Committee (PARC), provincial election, Robert Kiley, signs, Sophie Kiwala

Since the election was called, our household has received nearly half a dozen phone calls from campaign offices looking to

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Election Annoyances

May 19, 2014July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 4 Comments Conservative Party, Green Party, John Gerretsen, Liberal Party, Mark Bain, Mary Rita Holland, New Democratic Party (NDP), Program and Accommodation Review Committee (PARC), provincial election, Robert Kiley, signs, Sophie Kiwala

It’s election time in Ontario (in case you somehow missed it) and while I am grateful to live in a

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‘Move on’ says Kiwala, while Holland and Kiley Continue Support to Save Schools

May 16, 2014September 21, 2016 Save Kingston City Schools 0 Comments Conservative Party, Green Party, John Gerretsen, Kingston Collegiate & Vocational Institute (KCVI), Liberal Party, Limestone District School Board, Mark Bain, Mary Rita Holland, New Democratic Party (NDP), Program and Accommodation Review Committee (PARC), provincial election, Queen Elizabeth Collegiate and Vocational Institute (QECVI), Robert Kiley, Sophie Kiwala

The Kingston community should ‘move on’ and accept the provincial decision to close KCVI and QECVI, says Sophie Kiwala, Liberal

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Questions for Kingston’s MPP Hopefuls

May 13, 2014July 26, 2017 Harvey Kirkpatrick 7 Comments Conservative Party, discontinued, Green Party, John Gerretsen, Liberal Party, Mark Bain, Mary Rita Holland, New Democratic Party (NDP), provincial election, Robert Kiley, Sophie Kiwala

Last week, I asked our readers: if they had to vote today, which provincial candidate/party would they support? The poll resulted

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