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New LaSalle Causeway wayfinding signage to help active transportation users get to their destinations
May 17, 2024
Earlier this week, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) confirmed the federally owned LaSalle Causeway is open to pedestrians. Cyclists may also access the sidewalk by dismounting and walking their…
Weekly Traffic Report: May 17–23
May 17, 2024
Motorists, cyclists and pedestrians: review the listing of streets and related messages below for travel information of interest to you. LaSalle Causeway Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to…
Historic Bellevue House reopens after six year closure
May 16, 2024
Story by Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist & Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. The historic Bellevue House located in Kingston is reopening its doors to the public after six years of…
Looking ahead to the May long weekend: scheduling impacts, events and tips!
May 16, 2024
For many people, Victoria Day marks the unofficial start to summer. To help community members plan their long weekend, the City of Kingston is sharing the following scheduling impacts along…
Unforgettable Performances Await: Grand OnStage 2024-25 Season Artists Announced
May 15, 2024
Subscription packages of four shows or more will be on sale for the City’s Grand OnStage 2024-2025 season starting May 28 at noon. This will be the 17th season of…
Stay safe outdoors: Powerline Safety Week highlights risks during spring cleaning
May 15, 2024
As we welcome warmer weather and outdoor activities ramp up, residents are reminded to stay vigilant about powerline safety while tackling spring chores like tree trimming and gutter cleaning. With…
Kingston honours Aaliyah Edwards’ WMBA debut tomorrow
May 13, 2024
Story by Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist & Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. After receiving unanimous approval from council last week, tomorrow will be declared Kingston’s first Aaliyah Edwards Day, celebrating…
Cruise operators calling on Prime Minister intervention on LaSalle Causeway
May 13, 2024
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, YGK News St. Lawrence Cruise Lines (SLCL) hosted a press conference on Thursday morning joined by Thousand Islands Cruises and other impacted business…
Kingston to investigate feasibility of adding fluoride to the city’s drinking water
May 13, 2024
Story by Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist & Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. At last week’s city council meeting, council voted to conduct research on adding fluoride to Kingston’s drinking water.…
Kingston to reopen community water fluoridation debate
May 13, 2024
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, YGK News Kingston City Council voted in favour of exploring the feasibility of adding fluoride to the community water supply, with Councillor Oosterhof…