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City launches call for community advisory group to support review of arts fund
April 16, 2024
Calling all creative minds: help guide the City’s review of the City of Kingston Arts Fund (CKAF) by applying to be part of a community advisory group! The advisory group…
Join the City Nature Challenge from April 26-29
April 16, 2024
Join other nature lovers in Kingston and help contribute to wildlife conservation! The City of Kingston will join hundreds of cities across Canada and around the world in the City…
Environmental organization urges council to delay vote on proposed Collins Creek development
April 16, 2024
Story by Christena Lawrie, CFRC's Broadcast Journalist & Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. No Clearcuts Kingston is urging city council to await an independent Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of a proposed…
Celebrating Kingston’s $544 million tourism industry
April 15, 2024
Tourism Awareness Week, April 15–19, recognizes the pivotal role of tourism in Canada (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) – The theme of Tourism Awareness Week 2024 – Canada: powered by Tourism –…
No Short-Term Accommodation licensing in Napanee --- yet
April 15, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Short-term accommodations in Greater Napanee will not need to be licensed --- yet. This was the conclusion of a lengthy discussion by…
Preliminary hearing for accused Napanee arsonist set for November
April 15, 2024
By Michelle Dorey Forestell, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The man accused of setting fire to and destroying the old York Street arena in Napanee will have his case go to…
Kingston artists release camp fundraising album
April 15, 2024
By Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, YGK News A sold out show at the Isabel Bader Centre celebrated the release of the RKY Summer Camp Album on Friday night.…
Public Services and Procurement Canada update on LaSalle Causeway closure
April 13, 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: April 12–18
April 12, 2024
Reduced load restrictions will temporarily come to an end in Kingston as of April 15. Heavy trucks and loads will not be restricted on City roads until further notice. Motorists,…
#WasteNotYGK: Giveaway Day is April 20
April 12, 2024
Saturday, April 20 is the first Giveaway Day of 2024 – the day you can put out reusable items you no longer want for your neighbours who might like them.…