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May 10 2024 Public Services and Procurement Canada update on LaSalle Causeway closure
May 10, 2024
The following information is shared with on behalf of Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), the federal agency responsible for the LaSalle Causeway. This news update was issued by PSPC…
Weekly Traffic Report: May 10-16
May 10, 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…
LaSalle Causeway closure has significant impact on still recovering tourism industry
May 10, 2024
The ongoing closure of LaSalle Causeway is impeding local tourism businesses and will significantly impact peak tourism season (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) – The closure of LaSalle Causeway on March 31…
Ontario wide child exploitation investigation sees 64 charged
May 8, 2024
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, YGK News Two Kingston residents are among 64 people facing child exploitation charges as a result of the Ontario wide "Project Aquatic" investigation.…
Touch the Truck Moved to May 9
May 8, 2024
Due to thunderstorms in the forecast, South Frontenac Township is moving its Touch the Truck event to tomorrow, Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 4-7 pm at the Point Park in…
PhD students help local organizations solve pertinent issues through Community Initiative Program
May 8, 2024
Participants from the Queen’s University PhD-Community Initiative (PhD-CI) program gathered at City Hall on Thursday afternoon to present their research findings and celebrate another successful year of community engagement. Since…
City of Kingston launches Primary Care Clinic Expansion Grant
May 7, 2024
The City of Kingston is pleased to announce the launch of the City of Kingston Primary Care Clinic Expansion Grant , a dedicated initiative to increase access to primary care…
All aboard! Keewatin soon to open to Kingston public
May 6, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist.com All aboard! The S.S. Keewatin (Kee-way-tin) will officially open to the public on Saturday, May 25, 2024, with a launch…
Eastern Ontario hosts pilot project to curb gender-based and intimate partner violence
May 6, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Kingstonist.com A gathering in Kingston to celebrate the release of a new app was hopeful --- yet also sobering in terms of…
Napanee council discusses proposal for Little Forest
May 6, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist.com The concept of "Little Forests" has made its way to Napanee --- more specifically, to a piece of property that…