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Cataraqui Conservation begins major habitat restoration project at Lemoine Point
August 27, 2026
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. As of this week, a major habitat restoration project is now underway at one of Kingston’s most beloved natural…
City Council Supports From the Ground Movement To Identify Land for Non-Market Housing
August 26, 2026
By Aara Macauley, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. With the housing affordability and homelessness crisis top of mind for many municipalities, including Kingston, the Federation of Canadian…
Kingston Police and City of Kingston Remind Residents of Restrictions on Electric-Powered Modes of Transportation
August 26, 2026
By Aara Macauley, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. Kingston Police and the City of Kingston are reminding residents of rules around electric-powered modes of travel like e-scooters…
City Decides on Ombudsman as New Closed Meeting Investigator
August 19, 2026
By Aara Macauley, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. The city of Kingston was presented with two options related to assigning a Closed Meeting Investigator for council following…
City Staff Directed to Explore Waste Diversion Requirements for Special Events
August 17, 2026
By Aara Macauley, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. City Council passed a motion by Councillor Cinanni to explore Waste Diversion Requirements for Special Events at last week’s…
‘He broke me’: Judge weighs consequences of former Kingston Police sergeant's assault of subordinate
August 17, 2026
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist A former Kingston Police sergeant who admitted to assaulting a female constable he supervised will have to wait to learn…
Council approves funding for six harm reduction pilot projects ahead of Consumption and Treatment Services closure
August 14, 2026
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. At their Tuesday meeting, Council unanimously approved funding for six pilot projects intended to support harm reduction services ahead…
Gananoque Farmers’ Market Shines During Farmers’ Market Week
August 14, 2026
By Tanya Hammond, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Review Mirror Farmers’ Market Week (Aug. 2 to 9) was in full swing across Ontario, and in Gananoque, the celebration was especially vibrant.…
Kingston mom questions public safety response after dog killed in Yonge Street attack
August 14, 2026
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist A family's routine evening walk ended on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, with a family dog fatally injured, two children saying…
City Honours Seven Exceptional Volunteers with 2026 Mayor’s Civic Awards
August 13, 2026
By Aara Macauley, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. The recipients of this year’s Mayor’s Civic Awards were celebrated with a ceremony at last night’s council meeting. The…