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Weekly Traffic Report: March 1 to 7
March 1, 2024
Reduced load restrictions are in effect in Kingston as of February 26. Heavy trucks and loads are restricted on City roads, where posted. These restrictions help reduce damage to roads…
Local director Jeremy Larter’s ‘Who’s Yer Father?’ to be featured at KCFF this weekend
March 1, 2024
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist & Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. Local director Jeremy Larter’s Who’s Yer Father? will be on the big screen at the 2024 Kingston Canadian Film…
Increase in invasive meningococcal disease activity in the KFL&A area
February 29, 2024
KFL&A Public Health is issuing an advisory regarding an increase in invasive meningococcal disease (type B) activity in the KFL&A area. In recent months, the region has experienced three confirmed…
Concerning increase in drug poisonings in the KFL&A area
February 29, 2024
KFL&A Public Health is issuing an alert to warn residents about a recent rise in drug-involved poisonings and associated symptoms within the KFL&A region. Consumption and Treatment Services in Kingston…
Documentary on human trafficking in Ontario premieres at Kingston Canadian Film Festival
February 29, 2024
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist, for the Local Journalism Initiative. Editor’s Note: This story discusses human trafficking, sexualized violence and violence against children. Listener/reader discretion is advised. Dark Highway…
KFL&A Public Health’s 2023 cost of eating healthy report reveals increase in costs
February 29, 2024
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist, for the Local Journalism Initiative. KFL&A Public Health has released their 2023 Cost of Eating Healthy report and is reporting an increase in costs…
Feb 28 Statement Regarding Encampment Safety City of Kingston
February 28, 2024
Kingston Fire & Rescue, exercising powers under section 15 of the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, removed a wood cabin today in Belle Park because it was required to remove…
Annual Tampon Tuesday Donation Drive encourages community to donate menstrual hygiene products for people in need
February 27, 2024
Donations will be collected for the month of March in Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington Kingston, ON (February 27, 2024) United Way KFL&A is excited to announce the return of…
Cataraqui Conservation Updates Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety for Inland Lakes and Streams
February 26, 2024
Kingston – Cataraqui Conservation has updated its Water Safety Statement due to the forecast for warmer temperatures and rainfall and is asking residents and visitors to the Cataraqui Region to…
Drinking Water Source Protection Public Consultation
February 26, 2024
Cataraqui Conservation, through the Cataraqui Source Protection Area, is in the process of completing a Section 36 Amendment to the Cataraqui Source Protection Plan, Assessment Report and Explanatory Document, under…