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Next stop, better transit service
May 1, 2024
All aboard! The next stop is more frequent service and increased access to employment areas starting May 6. Kingston Transit is making adjustments across the system that will affect most…
Plan for every season this Emergency Preparedness Week
May 1, 2024
Fires, severe storms, floods, accidents, power outages – emergencies happen at any time of the year, without warning, and can have life-changing results. Planning is an important part of being…
Kingston City Council starts off the year with their best report card yet from the Kingston Chamber of Commerce
April 30, 2024
Story by Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist & Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. The Kingston Chamber of Commerce has released their first City Council Report Card of 2024, and for the…
AccessMHA expands services to Southeastern Ontario, providing vital access to mental health, substance use health, and addictions support in the region
April 30, 2024
[KINGSTON] – AccessMHA has been eliminating guesswork about where to turn for mental health substance use health and addictions support for the last three years in Eastern Ontario. Today, the…
Via announces new rides with stop in Kingston
April 30, 2024
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, YGK News Via Rail is expanding their service in the Ottawa to Toronto corridor, and with the new rides Kingston residents will have…
City of Kingston announces a year full of events!
April 30, 2024
The City of Kingston has been working tirelessly to prepare special events for 2024. We are kicking it off with Spring Into Summer presented by Utilities Kingston on May 18…
Backyard composter sale is back – while supplies last
April 30, 2024
Why buy compost when you can make your own? The City of Kingston’s backyard composter sale is here once again, where residents can purchase a composter for a discounted price…
Feds announce ambitious plan to build 250K homes on public lands
April 29, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Kingstonist.com The Government of Canada is opening up its portfolio of properties to provide land for the building of more homes…
Isabel Bader Centre enters 10th anniversary season
April 29, 2024
Story by Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist & Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. On Wednesday night the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts hosted a launch event announcing the lineup…
Weekly Traffic Report: April 26 – May 2
April 29, 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…