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Islamic History Month Kingston 2024
September 27, 2024
September 26, 2024 - For the 18 th year in a row, Kingston’s City Council has proclaimed October as Islamic History Month. Inaugurated in 2007, Islamic History Month is a…
Microsoft's new carbon removal deal will accelerate enhanced rock weathering science in Kingston area
September 25, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist Tech giant Microsoft has signed a deal with enhanced rock weathering company UNDO that will see significant benefits for Kingston…
City of Kingston to launch “Kingston Moves” Household Travel Survey
September 25, 2024
How do you move around Kingston? This fall, the City of Kingston is asking selected households that question through our Household Travel Survey, Kingston Moves. Data from the Household Travel…
Police investigating incident of children sprayed with mace in Kingston
September 24, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist In a disturbing incident on Rideau Street, a child appears to have sprayed other youths with mace. On the evening…
Sign commemorating The Tragically Hip to be installed on The Tragically Hip Way
September 23, 2024
The I in The HIP sign celebrates the band’s legacy and Kingston roots Kingston, Ontario – A new sign honouring The Tragically Hip will be installed and unveiled on Sunday…
City of Kingston - City reiterates its financial commitment to Sleeping Cabin Program after Our Livable Solutions places project on hold
September 23, 2024
Yesterday, the City was disappointed to learn that the agreement between Our Livable Solutions (OLS) and its partners could not be successfully negotiated, and OLS chose to place the sleeping…
City of Kingston - Weekly traffic report: Sept. 20 - 26
September 23, 2024
Motorists, cyclists and pedestrians: review the listing of streets and related messages below for travel information of interest to you. Ministry of Transportation Pavement rehabilitations will take place along Hwy…
Kingston Police report 1,515 collisions in first half of 2024
September 23, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist A Kingston Police Collisions Report released this week notes that most collisions occur when least expected and offers insight into…
Need for venues takes centre stage in Kingston's music scene priorities
September 20, 2024
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, YGK News With Kingston's Blu Martini officially closing as of September 10 and set to welcome a Chuck's Roadhouse Bar and Grill in…
SGPS Statement Against the Removal of Masters QGA Funding
September 19, 2024
September 19th, 2024 Dear Queen’s Community, I am reaching out with an urgent and critical request regarding master’s student funding—an issue that could have profound consequences for our university’s research,…