City Council sits for first night of municipal budget deliberations

January 27, 2021January 30, 2021 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 1 Comment 2021 budget, CAO Lanie Hurdle, Cataraqui Conservation Area, Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority, City Council, City Hall, City of Kingston, contact tracing, Donwtown Kingston! BIA, economic development, Kingston, Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO), Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), municipal budget, Toronto, Toronto Public Health, tourism, Tourism Kingston, Utilities Kingston, York Region

Kingston City Council held their first of three nights of budget deliberations on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. The evening began

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City moves ahead with new rules for short-term rentals

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments AirBnB, by-law, City Council, City Council meeting, councillor Ryan Boehme, Dan Hazell, Fairbnb, Hamari, Kingston Accomodation Partners, Krista LeClair, Megan Knott, Municipal Accomodation Tax (MAT), short-term rentals, STR, Tourism Kingston, VRBO

Kingston City Council approved new regulations for short-term renters (STR) in December, including homeowners that use services like AirBnB or

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Kingston’s downtown light displays to shine all winter long

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 Kingstonist 0 Comments City Hall, Confederation Basin, downtown Kingston, holiday lights, light display, Megan Knott, Ontario Street, Springer Market Square, Tourism Kingston

The City of Kingston and Tourism Kingston have partnered to add more LED lights and lighting installations downtown this winter.

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FLYGTA starting Toronto-Kingston flights in September

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 1 Comment Air Canada, air traffic, Billy Bishop Airport, City of Kingston, COVID-19, COVID-19 cases, FLYGTA, Kingston, Mayor Bryan Paterson, Megan Knott, Norman Rogers Airport, Ontario, pandemic, Porter Air, Stage Three of Reopening, Toronto, Tourism Kingston, YGK

The City of Kingston and Tourism Kingston announced today that a Toronto-based airline, FLYGTA, will begin offering flights to Kingston

Girls Gaels Cup Soccer Tournament

The Kingston Clippers Soccer Club is pleased to welcome players and team, ages U9- U18 hailing from Clubs in Ontario

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Get a view of the waterfront and a history lesson with a private tour on the Island Queen

July 3, 2020July 3, 2020 Jemma Dooreleyers 0 Comments 1000 islands cruise lines, COVID-19, cruise lines, history, Kingston, kingston waterfront, limestone city, private tours, Tourism Kingston

Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises has a passion for showcasing the history and beauty of the Kingston waterfront to local Kingstonians,

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City CAO Lanie Hurdle explains changes to Love Kingston Marketplace

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 1 Comment CAO Lanie Hurdle, City of Kingston, COVID-19, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), Lanie Hurdle, Love Kingston Marketplace, parking, pedestrian, Tourism Kingston

The City of Kingston has responded swiftly to negative feedback on the Love Kingston Marketplace, says their Chief Administrative Officer,

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‘Room for change’ noted at Love Kingston Marketplace opening

June 24, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments City of Kingston, COVID-19, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), Dr. Aba Mortley, economic recovery, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), Kris Millan, Love Kingston Marketplace, Mayor Bryan Paterson, pedestrian streets, reopening, Tim Pater, Tourism Kingston

The City of Kingston hosted a press conference to herald the opening of the Love Kingston Marketplace, a joint effort

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Kingston economic and tourism sectors expecting tourists this summer

June 10, 2020June 10, 2020 Jemma Dooreleyers 0 Comments Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), Dr. Kieran Moore, Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce, hotels, Kingston, Kingston Accommodation Partners, Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO), provincial framework for reopening, re-opening, restaurants, Stage 2 of reopening, tourism, tourism and hospitality, Tourism Kingston, tourists

As Stage 2 of re-opening Ontario grants many of Kingston’s businesses and restaurants to open before some other regions of

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The plans and people behind the Kingston Economic Recovery Team

May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 Tommy Vallier 0 Comments Aba Mortley, Bhavana Varma, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dan Corcoran, Doug Ritchie, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), Dr. Kieran Moore, economic impact of COVID-19, economy, Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce, Karen Cross, KFL&A Public Health, Kingston, Kingston Economic Development, Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO), Kingston Economic Recovery Team, Lanie Hurdle, local economic impact of COVID-19, Mayor Bryan Paterson, Megan Knott, Sean Billing, Susan St. Clair, Tim Pater, Tourism Kingston, Tricia Baldwin

Mayor Bryan Paterson has now shared the details of the new ‘Kingston Economic Recovery Team’ (KERT) he announced on April

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Campaign aims to show love to local businesses during pandemic

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Avenue Strategy, Backcountry Branding, business, buy local, City of Kingston, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dave Rossborough, Donna Gillespie, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), economic loss, Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce, Jon Allison, Kathleen Vollebregt, Kingston, Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO), Lightbody Marketing, local economic impact of COVID-19, Love Kingston, Make Hay Media, pandemic, shop local, Tourism Kingston

Without doubt, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected every person in our community, leaving many with feelings of uncertainty. But as

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Hall Monitor: Economic Enforcement

April 8, 2020April 8, 2020 Tommy Vallier 0 Comments bylaw enforcement, bylaw enforement, Councillor Jeff McLaren, Councillor Peter Stroud, Councillor Simon Chapelle, COVID-19, emergency response, hall monitor, Kingston, Kingston Accommodation Partners, Kingston City Council, Kingston City Hall, Kingston Economic Development, Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO), Tourism Kingston, ygkc

Kingston City Council sat for another virtual meeting, holding meeting 13-2020 (agenda) on Tuesday, Apr. 8, 2020. Council kept a

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City Council sits for first night of municipal budget deliberations

City moves ahead with new rules for short-term rentals

Kingston’s downtown light displays to shine all winter long

FLYGTA starting Toronto-Kingston flights in September

Girls Gaels Cup Soccer Tournament

Get a view of the waterfront and a history lesson with a private tour on the Island Queen

City CAO Lanie Hurdle explains changes to Love Kingston Marketplace

‘Room for change’ noted at Love Kingston Marketplace opening

Kingston economic and tourism sectors expecting tourists this summer

The plans and people behind the Kingston Economic Recovery Team

Campaign aims to show love to local businesses during pandemic

Hall Monitor: Economic Enforcement

St. Patrick’s Day Lunch- March 17 2021, Hatter’s Cove 11am-1:30pm

Celtic Kitchen Party FBLive Concert Thursday March 18, 7:00 to 8:00pm