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City Council approves demolition of heritage church manse

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments 484 Albert St., 620 Princess St, City Counci, City of Kingston, Councillor Gary Oosterhof, harm reduction, heritage conservation, heritage demolition, heritage easement agreement, Heritage Kingston, Home Base Housing, housing and homelessness, kingston youth services hub, Mayor Bryan Paterson, Princess St. United Church, social services, supportive housing, Tom Greening, transitional housing, Wayne Hill, youth homelessness

Kingston City Council voted on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020 to approve the demolition of a heritage building at the corner

Council approves Unity Farm Inn & Spa development

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments Bridget Doherty, City Council, City Council meeting, climate emergency, Countryside District, Gary Oosterhof, Kingston City Council, official plan, Permit to Take Water, Peter Stroud, renewable energy, Robert Kiley, Unity Farm Inn & Spa, water conservation, Wayne Hill, zoning bylaw ammendment

City Council has approved a zoning bylaw and Official Plan amendment for the development of Unity Farm Inn & Spa

Council delays spa decision to consult climate change specialists

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments BPE development, bylaw amendments, City of Kingston, Climate Action Hub, climate emergency, deferral of projects, Gary Oosterhof, Jim Neill, Kingston City Council, Lisa Osanic, Official Plan (OP), Peter Stroud, Rob Hutchison, Robert Kiley, Ryan Boheme, Simon Chapelle, Unity Farm Inn & Spa, Wayne Hill

Kingston City Council has voted to defer by one month their decision on zoning bylaw and Official Plan amendments for

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West end farmer’s market continues growth

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments Centre 70, Collins Bay Penitentiary, Lakeshore Community Garden, loving spoonful, Memorial Centre Farmers' Market, Royal Kingston Curling Club, Ruthie Cummings, Wayne Hill, West End Market

West Market Kingston, the city’s newest farmer’s market, is in the middle of its second year at the corner of

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City committee recommends council ban election signs on public property

June 14, 2019 Tori Stafford 1 Comment Administrative Policy Committee, banning signs on public property, bylaw enforcement, bylaws, City of Kingston, election signs, elections, intersections, Jeff McLaren, Kingston, Kingston City Council, Peter Stroud, Robert Kiley, signs, Simon Chapelle, Wayne Hill

On the evening of Thursday, Jun. 13, 2019, minutes before the Raptors’ historic tip-off, five members of city council

Council votes to support supervised consumption services, moving forward with ranked ballots

December 20, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Bridget Doherty, Bryan Paterson, City of Kingston, City of London, KFL&A Public Health, Kingston, Kingston City Council, Kingston Community Health Centre (KCHC), Lisa Osanic, Mary Rita Holland, overdose prevention, ranked ballots, referendum, Ryan Bohme, safe consumption sites, Simon Chapelle, Street Health, supervised consumption services, Wayne Hill, Yes! Kingston

Council votes to support supervised consumption services, moving forward with ranked ballots During their first official meeting, the 2018 to

City Hall Interviews News Politics

Get to know your 2018 to 2022 council: Councillor Wayne Hill

October 31, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 2018 to 2022 city council, affordable housing, Catholic School Board, infrastructure, Kingston, Kingston City Council, Kingstonist, Lakeside District, ranked ballots, Wayne Hill

Editor’s note: With the new Kingston City Council beginning its term of office on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, we thought

Municipal Election 2018 News Politics

Who’s who around the horseshoe

October 23, 2018October 23, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 2018 Municipal Election, Adam Candon, Bittu George, Bridget Doherty, Bryan Paterson, Byron Emmons, Cheryl-Anne Dorey Bennett, Chris Ball, Chris Morris, Don Amos, Dylan Chenier, Gary Oosterhof, Jeff McLaren, Jim Neill, Jimmy Hassan, Kingston, Kingston City Council, Kingstonist, Laura Turner, Lisa Osanic, Liz Schell, Louis Cyr, Mary Rita Holland, Peter Stroud, Rob Hutchison, Robert Kiley, Ryan Boehme, Simon Chapelle, Taylor Pearce, Vicki Schmolka, Vincent Cinanni, Wayne Hill

Kingstonians have spoken, and our new city council has been formed – despite some technical issues and an overall low