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KHSC expands withdrawal management and addiction services with $1.8M provincial investment
December 18, 2025
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. Kingston Health Sciences Centre has received $1,840,000 from Ontario Health to expand services at its Detoxification Centre. The centre,…
Dr. Elaine Ma reflects on Divisional Court decision
December 18, 2025
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist The Ontario Superior Court of Justice’s Divisional Court decided on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, to partially overturn an OHIP (Ontario…
46 Montreal Street: two weeks after fire, tenants still struggling, Suits Nightclub open
December 16, 2025
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist It’s been two weeks since firefighters rescued six people after a fire broke out in an apartment building at 46…
KHSC to expand services at detox centre with provincial funding
December 16, 2025
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, YGK News Kingston Health and Sciences Centre (KHSC) have announced $1.8 million in funding from Ontario Health, which will allow for enhancements at…
Kingston turns parking tickets into holiday cheer: Toys for Tickets raises over $6,000 in toys for local toy drive
December 12, 2025
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. The City’s 2025 Toys for Tickets campaign saw a total of 249 toys donated to local families in need.…
Queen’s students launch resource ‘Seedle’, helping peers navigate mental health supports
December 11, 2025
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. Four second-year Queen’s University students have launched Seedle , a free, verified mental health directory designed specifically for post-secondary…
CFRC 101.9 FM launches third City-funded Musicians-in-Residence Program to nurture the growth of youth and emerging talent in Kingston
December 10, 2025
Kingston, December 11 th , 2025 – CFRC 101.9 FM is thrilled to announce the launch of its 2026 Airwave YGK Musicians-in-Residence Program funded by the City of Kingston and…
Habitat for Humanity proposes affordable housing build on Church Street
December 10, 2025
By Sarah Williams, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Napanee Beaver The Town of Greater Napanee Council convened on the evening of Dec. 9 to discuss an array of issues. Among the…
Volunteers needed to keep Morningstar's furniture program running
December 9, 2025
By Sarah Williams, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Napanee Beaver Morningstar Mission is a mainstay within the Greater Napanee community. While the public may be familiar with their charitable work,…
Kingston explores community bonds as new funding option for affordable housing
December 7, 2025
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. With the growing need for affordable and supportive housing in Kingston, the City is taking steps toward a new…