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Kingston Police chief provides Strategic Plan update
January 22, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist.com In advance of the Kingston Police Services Board’s first meeting of 2024, Chief of Police Scott Fraser published an update…
Kingston Climate Change Symposium shines spotlight on local biodiversity and a new green age
January 22, 2024
Join the City and Sustainable Kingston at the 2024 Climate Change Symposium on Monday, Jan. 29 for an engaging and informative discussion that will leave you inspired and motivated to…
TLTI mourns loss of former councillor
January 22, 2024
By Keith Dempsey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brockville Recorder and Times The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands is mourning the loss of a former councillor. Douglas Mackintosh passed…
Mental health crisis taking a toll Kingston Police Services Board hears
January 22, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist.com The Kingston Police Services Board (PSB) heard some hard facts at its first meeting of the new year. While the…
SLC partners with company to expand student housing options
January 22, 2024
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, YGK News St. Lawrence College is teaming up with a Toronto based company called SpacesShared in an effort to expand the affordable living…
THE NATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE OF THE QUÉBEC CITY MOSQUE ATTACK AND ACTION AGAINST ISLAMOPHOBIA
January 22, 2024
January 22, 2024 - On January 29, 2017, the Islamic Cultural Centre of Québec City was subject to a tragic, hateful and Islamophobic crime. A gunman entered the place of…
Providence Care breaks ground on modernized Providence Manor
January 21, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist.com A groundbreaking ceremony for the new Providence Manor long-term care (LTC) home was hosted today, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, by…
KINGSTON ONTARIO’S QUEER FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 25 YEARS THIS FEBRUARY
January 21, 2024
The ReelOut Queer Film Festival in Kingston, Ontario is celebrating their 25th anniversary between their festival dates of February 1st to 10th, 2024. ReelOut was founded by community activist &…
Premier curling event returns to Kingston
January 21, 2024
The Ted Brown Classic Curling Bonspeil is back for another year The Ted Brown Classic (formerly The Whig Bonspiel) takes place Jan 25–27 with 192 curlers signed up for the…
Weekly Traffic Report: Jan. 19 to 25
January 20, 2024
Please note that the winter parking ban will be in effect as of Jan. 1, 2024. Motorists are advised that overnight on-street parking is not permitted during the months of…