News
City to formalize process for unsolicited partnership proposals after stadium controversy
March 26, 2026
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. Council has voted to explore creating a formal process for handling unsolicited partnership proposals. Currently, the City has no…
Kingston to explore eco-friendly alternatives to road salt
March 25, 2026
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. After a decision from Council last night, the City will be looking into more eco-friendly alternatives to salt for…
Bath Artisans to host Spring Art Show April 25-26
March 25, 2026
By: Sarah Williams, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Napanee Beaver Since 1991, the Bath Artisans have been at the epicentre of creativity within and around the community of Bath. The…
City shifts approach to The Tragically Hip final concert anniversary celebrations after funding concerns
March 25, 2026
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. The City will move ahead with plans to mark the 10th anniversary of The Tragically Hip’s final concert in…
Funding cuts threaten Kingston Indigenous organization as federal 'program shifts' leave services at risk
March 25, 2026
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist Federal funding changes set to take effect Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2026, could significantly limit the Kingston Native Centre and Language…
Longstanding Kingston arts organization Modern Fuel unveils new identity as Cultivate Art Commons
March 23, 2026
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. A long-standing Kingston arts organization is entering a new chapter with a new name and renewed vision. Formerly known…
Kingston parks to offer free sports equipment through new pilot program
March 23, 2026
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. Kingston residents will soon be able to borrow sports equipment for free at local parks, following Council’s approval of…
Napanee Council approves flexible workplace policy after debate over remote work arrangements
March 20, 2026
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist The Council of the Town of Greater Napanee approved a new flexible workplace policy at its meeting on Tuesday, Mar.…
Gananoque budget passes after amendment period expires
March 20, 2026
By Keith Dempsey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Town of Gananoque’s 2026 municipal budget was not formally voted on by council but rather “deemed passed” under Ontario’s Strong Mayor legislation…
Kingston-born photographer’s work featured on new Canada Post stamps
March 13, 2026
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. Kingston-born photographer Brett Hitchins is seeing his work travel across the country one letter at a time. Canada Post…