Jennifer Basa

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• OPP lay charges in fatal multi-vehicle collision from last year

  Just days after Jack Moon lost his home in a fire, the Gananoque-area man was killed in a multi-vehicle pileup on Highway 401 near Brockville.

  Investigations

  Nov 29, 2020
• Deputy chief Michael Callaghan named Belleville’s new Chief of Police

  The city of Belleville, Ont., has named former deputy chief Michael Callaghan as its new Chief of Police.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2020
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• Staff member tests positive for COVID-19 at Trillium Care Community in Kingston

  A staff member at Trillium Care Community nursing home has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Sienna Senior Living, the company that runs the home.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2020
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• Charitable organizations impacted by coronavirus pandemic say ‘this is the time to give back’

  'A lot of community work is going into this, but definitely the need is high,' says Bhavana Varma, president and CEO of United Way KFLA.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2020
• Former MP Ted Hsu wins Ontario Liberal Party nomination for Kingston and the Islands

  "Today it feels like the beginning of a journey," said Hsu, who was a former member of Parliament for the area for four years, from 2011 to 2015.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2020
• Hot real estate market prompting ‘no condition’ offers in Kingston: real estate agents

  Many Kingston area house hunters are finding it hard to purchase a home, pushing some to make offers with no conditions.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2020
• Kingston residents adapting to keep Halloween safe amid the coronavirus pandemic

  "We still want to participate, but it's got to be a little different this year."

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2020
• Opponents take Capitol condo project to Local Planning Appeal Tribunal once again

  Opponents of IN8's Capitol Condo project have once again announced they will be appealing the development, after a revised project was approved by council in early October.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2020
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• Public health officials declare COVID-19 outbreak at Brockville retirement residence

  According to local public health officials, one resident at the retirement residence has tested positive for COVID-19.

  Health

  Oct 25, 2020
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• Kingston’s permanent integrated care hub expected to open in November

  As of Nov. 1, the building at 661 Montreal St. will become the new integrated care hub for Kingston’s most vulnerable population.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2020
• Kingston pharmacies experience high demand for flu shots early this year amid COVID-19

  Some pharmacists in Kingston say the number of people coming in to get their flu shot has doubled compared to previous years.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2020
• Development opponents claim another victory in downtown Kingston condo battle

  Now, those who fought successfully against IN8 Development's 16-storey Capitol condo will have to decide if they'll appeal the new 12-storey plan.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2020
• Police searching for suspect after vehicles damaged in downtown Kingston

  On Sunday, Kingston police received a 911 call from a witness who says they saw a woman who damaged about a dozen vehicles with a hatchet.

  Crime

  Oct 12, 2020
• Kingston couple celebrate 70 years of marriage

  'Love is very important but baseball is pretty good too,' said Doug Haig, quoting Yogi Berra.

  Lifestyle

  Oct 10, 2020
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• ‘People are hungry for a holiday’: Ontario farmer sees higher demand for small turkeys

  The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected how we celebrate holidays, and fewer people over at Thanksgiving means many households are down-sizing dinner.

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2020
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• Want a COVID-19 test in Kingston? You’ll have to make an appointment

  Kingston's COVID-19 assessment centre has transitioned to appoint-based only testing on Sunday.

  Health

  Oct 4, 2020
• Limestone District School Board identifies first case of COVID-19

  On Saturday, KFL&A Public Health identified a positive case of COVID-19 at École Sir John A. Macdonald Public School.

  Health

  Oct 4, 2020
• All 4 of Friday’s new cases related to Queen’s, COVID-19 alert status upgraded to ‘yellow’

  A total of nine cases has been linked to the Queen's University community over the last three weeks.

  Canada

  Sep 25, 2020
• COVID-19 school screening guidelines updated in Kingston, Belleville to limit absences

  Both Kingston and Belleville area public health units have updated their COVID-19 screening guidelines for schools to try to curb student absences.

  Canada

  Sep 21, 2020
• Public health says no lab-confirmed COVID-19 case identified at a Kingston Tim Hortons​

  Despite Tim Hortons saying they have an employee in Kingston who has tested positive for COVID-19, the local public health unit says they have no record of such a case.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2020
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• Mayor Bryan Paterson steps down as member of Third Day Worship Centre

  In an open letter posted to his website, Mayor Bryan Paterson says he is stepping away from his church, a week after video surfaced of the pastor of his church spewing anti-LGBTQ2+ to his congregation.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2020
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• 1 new case of COVID-19 in the Kingston region, according to public health authorities

  Public Health says the 19-year-old female tested positive for the virus after travelling.

  Health

  Sep 9, 2020
• Family, friends bike across eastern Ontario to raise money for cancer research

  "Today is Jillian’s road based on the journey she's been through. We wanted to raise money for research and patient care," said Jordane, Jillian's husband.

  Health

  Sep 7, 2020
• City closes Breakwater park beach, Gord Downie Pier to prevent COVID-19 spread

  The emergency order will remain in effect for 28 days, unless the city decides to extend it further.

  Health

  Sep 5, 2020
• City of Kingston issues emergency order to enforce physical distancing at parks

  'We cannot have this virus spreading rapidly in that population. Given the high number of contacts of these individuals, it could spread very rapidly,' said Dr. Kieran Moore.

  Canada

  Sep 4, 2020