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Kingston youth earns thousands for local charity with Gnome for a Home

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Community Friends in Motion, food insecurity, Gnome for a Home, Gnome products, hand made cards, homeless, Lylia Essaddam, military veterans, Pizza Fridays, Pizza Pizza, Valentine's for Vets, veterans

When she was ten years old, Lylia Essaddam decided she could help support the homeless community here in Kingston. She

Province, City partner to build ‘village’ of tiny homes for Canadian veterans

November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments David Howard, homelessness, homelessness in Canada, homelessness in Kingston, Homes for Heroes Foundation, Ian Arthur, Kingston Provincial Campus, Ontario, Province of Ontario, Steve Clark, tiny homes, veterans, veterans support programs

The Ontario government is providing $200,000 and support for the transfer of an acre of local land to help create

Kingston Police announce partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada

December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 Tori Stafford 1 Comment first responders, Kingston, Kingston Police, mental health, partnership, support programs, veterans, Wounded Warriors Canada

Kingston Police announced today have partnered with one of the nation’s largest charities providing mental health programs to veterans, first