News
City council passes controversial Community Standards Bylaw
November 23, 2023
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Despite objections from a number of delegations at Tuesday's council meeting, Kingston city council approved a new Community Standards Bylaw . The stated…
TLTI makes decision on village drainage and urbanization design
November 23, 2023
Township of Leeds and Thousand Islands council recently authorized staff to engage J.L. Richards for the township’s portion of the design of drainage improvements and village urbanization for Lansdowne Village…
Independent Assessment Committee investigating KHSC
November 22, 2023
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, YGK News An independent panel of nursing experts sent by the Ontario Nurses Association (ONA) have begun an investigation into inadequate staffing concerns…
Utilities Kingston ‘Home Heating Week’ is Nov. 27 – Dec. 1
November 22, 2023
Nov. 22, 2023 Join Utilities Kingston during Home Heating Week on Nov. 27 – Dec. 1. Get expert tips, tricks, and ideas to keep your home comfortable and energy-efficient during…
The Skeleton Park Arts Festival kicks off fundraising efforts for The Skeleton Press
November 22, 2023
Story by Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist, for the Local Journalism Initiative. The Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF) team has launched fundraising efforts to keep the beloved Skeleton Press going.…
Kingston City Council to consider new Community Standards Bylaw tonight
November 21, 2023
Story by Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist, for the Local Journalism Initiative. Community organizations supporting people experiencing homelessness have expressed their concerns with the new Community Standards Bylaw which will…
Vanier Cup Celebrations This Weekend at Queen's
November 21, 2023
See you in Kingston for the Canada Life Vanier Cup The 2023 Canada Life Vanier Cup will be held at Richardson Stadium in Kingston, ON, on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023.…
Gaels Remain Undefeated After 85-33 Victory Against Ontario Tech Ridgebacks
November 20, 2023
By Emma Thompson The Queen’s Women’s Basketball team continued their winning streak by coming out on top of the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks on Friday, Nov.17th in Kingston. The game started…
City honours recipients of Celebrating Accessibility Awards
November 20, 2023
On Nov. 30, the City of Kingston and the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee (MAAC) will recognize this year’s recipients of the Celebrating Accessibility Awards. Community members are invited to join…
National Home Fire Safety Week
November 20, 2023
Fight Fire with Knowledge National Home Fire Safety Week The holiday season is a time of joy, of family gatherings, and of celebrating. As we deck the halls light up…