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Kurt Browning, Elvis Stojko in Gananoque next week
January 21, 2025
By Keith Dempsey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brockville Recorder and Times It’s time to lace up your skates, because Gananoque is about to host two of Canada’s most legendary figure…
Greater Napanee Mayor reflects on successes, challenges, and 'fun,' and looks ahead at 2025
January 21, 2025
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter "Fun” isn’t a word that gets thrown around much when talking politics, but it is one Greater Napanee Mayor Terry Richardson uses…
Kingston Police Services Board receives update on 'cyber incident,' reelects chair and vice-chair
January 21, 2025
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist ld over the lunch hour on Thursday, Jan.16, 2025, at Kingston Police Headquarters, the first Kingston Police Services Board meeting…
Napanee Council to hear cost of policing Quinte Detention Centre
January 21, 2025
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter All municipalities must budget for their community policing costs. Still, only some municipalities are being charged to police correctional institutions that serve…
Production Sector Lands Five Features at 25th KCFF
January 20, 2025
KINGSTON, ON (Jan. 20, 2025) – Kingston’s film sector has come a long way since The Hip’s immortal Blow at High Dough lyrics. It was announced today the Kingston Canadian…
Local land trust offers free online event about the birds of Belle Island
January 20, 2025
A few kilometers from downtown Kingston, surrounded by the Cataraqui River, sits Belle Island. Its 12-hectare woodland provides habitat for a variety of species. On Sunday, January 26 at 4…
Napanee Youth to Perform at Canada’s Teen Jam Finalist Showcase
January 20, 2025
A group of Napanee’s most talented youth performers have been chosen to compete in the upcoming Canada’s Teen Jam Finalist Showcase at Toronto’s TD Music Hall on February 27. “We…
Council votes to explore controversial soccer stadium at the Memorial Centre
January 17, 2025
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. Kingston City Council has decided to move forward in exploring the proposal for a soccer stadium by Victory Grounds…
City of Kingston - Weekly traffic report: Jan. 17 - 23
January 17, 2025
Motorists, cyclists and pedestrians: review the listing of streets and related messages below for travel information of interest to you. Road Closures Aberdeen Street – William to Johnson – closed…
Council declares food insecurity an emergency
January 17, 2025
By Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. On Tuesday night, council unanimously voted to declare food insecurity an emergency in Kingston. Kingston Public Health estimates that…