Kingston police make an arrest after two hour standoff outside downtown apartment
On Sunday afternoon Kingston Police received reports of a man with a firearm who barricaded himself in the unit of an apartment building in downtown Kingston. Continue reading
Dedicated fans make Kingston pilgrimage to pay tribute to The Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie
Hip fans paid tribute to Gord Downie during a vigil held in Market Square, on the second anniversary of his death. Continue reading
It’s not charity, it’s a gift: Kingstonians help to put meals on tables for Thanksgiving
Several groups in Kingston are working to provide thanksgiving meals to those in need this weekend. Continue reading
OPP ceremony honours officers and citizens for acts of bravery
OPP officers from all across Eastern Ontario were recognized for their acts of courage and dedicated years of service. Continue reading
Thousand Islands Association increasingly frustrated with IJC’s Plan 2014
Thousand Island Association members are demanding changes to the International Commission’s Plan 2014, which they believe has contributed to the increasing water levels in Lake Ontario. Continue reading
City of Kingston introduces new workplace inclusion charter
The charter will give employers the option to demonstrate to the public that they are an inclusive workplace. Continue reading
Elections Canada website could be ‘vulnerable’ to cyberattack: RMC professor
A new report, co-written by professors at the Royal Military College of Canada, lays out the risks of a cyberattack on the election and what can be done to protect the democratic process. Continue reading
OPSEU Local 497 members rally against privatizing LCBO stores
The latest protest stems from the province’s recent decision to double the number of LCBO “convenience stores” by the end of this year, which will make it easier for customers to buy LCBO products. Continue reading
Close to 30 street signs in Kingston’s university district go missing
According to Public Works, 20-30 street signs within the university district area have gone missing since the beginning of September. Continue reading
Kingston’s decade long expansion on the Hwy. 401 is coming to an end
The current project involves expanding the highway to three lanes in both east and west bound lanes, from the Cataraqui River to Highway 15. Continue reading
Hundreds of animal lovers help Kingston Humane Society find new homes for dogs
Hundreds came out to support pets from the Kingston Humane Society who are in need of a new home. Continue reading
Kingstonians for Safe Technology protest against 5G networks
On Saturday afternoon dozens of people from the community rallied outside Kingston City Hall to voice their concerns about 5G networks. Continue reading
City of Kingston invites the public to debate Sir John A. Macdonald’s legacy
A series of events organized by the city allow residents to offer their opinion on Sir. John A Macdonald and how the controversy surrounding his legacy impacts Kingston. Continue reading
Daughter of Kingston artist asks public for help in locating father’s artwork
The daughter of a former Kingston artist and teacher, is looking for lost works of her late father tom bailey. Continue reading
Canadian musicians ‘Rock the Big House’ at the Kingston Pen
Close to 3,000 people paid to attend a historic concert at the Kingston Penitentiary on Saturday night. Continue reading