Kingston registered nurse Deb Lefebvre has started a GoFundMe account to purchase N95 masks to distribute to vulnerable populations.
KFL&A Public Health’s medical officer of health says the region’s COVID-19 positivity rate has now declined to eight per cent, the lowest positivity rate in Ontario.
Wolfe Island Fire and Rescue spend an hour extinguishing a barn fire that could be seen from downtown Kingston. Three cows were lost in the blaze.
Downtown Kingston’s BIA executive director says despite challenges, many businesses in the downtown core remain healthy.
Hospitals across the province, including KHSC are ramping down non-urgent surgical activity to maintain bed capacity and staffing that has been seriously impacted by Omicron.
The move to pivot to online learning and delay reopening schools comes as the Omicron variant stretches both the education and health-care systems.
Dr. Gerald Evans says a circuit breaker could play a role in slowing COVID-19 and bring new case numbers down by creating time for more second and third doses to be administered.
A $100,000 extended hours project set for the Pittsburgh branch in Kingston’s east end has been criticized by a city councillor because it will not be staffed.
The RCMP are set to send thousands of toys to children in remote northern Canadian communities as part of their 11th annual Toys for the North Christmas program.
Residents, companies, and the municipality of Belleville step up to help clean up efforts at seven cemeteries in Belleville in Trenton that were vandalized in early November.
Kingston Humane Society thanks the public for helping with the organization’s overcapacity challenges and continues its plea for ongoing support.
After three days of meetings this week, Kingston council approved a 2.1 per cent budget increase for next year, which will amount to about $75 extra per household in 2022.
Kingston resident Roy Chrastina says he and his wife are fearful following vandalism and security footage shows the perpetrator looking in a window while the couple were home.
Kingston Health Sciences Centre declares it’s third outbreak in a span of almost two weeks. The health care organization is notifying those potentially affected by the outbreak.
On Nov. 18, 2021, police found suspected fentanyl and cocaine in a Trenton apartment, as well as drug paraphernalia and an undisclosed amount of cash.