Kingston, Brockville, Belleville regions could see severe thunderstorms: Environment Canada
What’s open and closed in Kingston for 2019 Canada Day weekend
High water levels cause nearly $700K in erosion damage to Wolfe Island winter ferry terminal
Residents displaced from downtown Kingston condo building still waiting to return
Kingston police arrest man after north-end collision
Helicopter used to rescue 3 people, dog from Bon Echo Provincial Park
Ontario regulator seeks to revoke licence of doctor who showed naked photos to patients
Ontario’s medical regulator is seeking to revoke the licence of a doctor who showed naked photos of himself to 11 patients and three staff members. Continue reading
Window cleaners have ‘super’ effect on Kingston pediatric patients
By Paul Soucy Videographer
For the fourth year, Kingston General Hospital has partnered with Elite Window Cleaning for their superhero window wash. Continue reading
Hong Kong protests bring thousands to consulates as G20 approaches
“Please liberate Hong Kong.” Continue reading
China should investigate ‘own backyard’ over forged Canadian meat certificates: experts
A food industry expert says the ban on agricultural products will continue unless the diplomatic issue involving the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou is resolved. Continue reading
Ontario court agrees to suspend legal proceedings against tobacco companies until fall
The stay of proceedings was set to expire on Friday, but will now be renewed until Oct. 4. Continue reading
Facebook ‘evaluating’ deepfake video policy: Zuckerberg
Facebook, like other social media companies, does not have a specific policy against deepfakes, whose potential threat has emerged only in the last couple of years. Continue reading
Body found in St. Lawrence River identified as missing U.K. diver: police
Cornwall’s police department and the regional coroner’s office identified the body found in the water on Saturday as 46-year-old Thomas “Andy” Phillips. Continue reading
Ontario’s top court to release ruling on constitutionality of federal carbon tax Friday
The Court of Appeal heard arguments over four days in April, after the Progressive Conservative government challenged the levy. Continue reading
WATCH: Global National – June 26
Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Dawna Friesen Continue reading
Day two of Commissionaires strike has management talking
By Mike Postovit Videographer
Tuesday was day two of the Commissionaires strike at CFB Kingston. Continue reading
A Chinese ban on Canadian meat could hit over 20% of pork exports, data shows
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
China was a major growth area for Canadian pork and beef. Now, producers will have to look elsewhere, for as long as the suspension lasts. Continue reading
Porter Airlines experiencing online outage; delays and cancellations expected
A spokesperson for the short-haul airline said in a statement that delays and cancellations are expected, though some flights are still operating. Continue reading
Debunking the myth of the evil stepmother
By Kim Smith Reporter
“Being a stepmom is sometimes like a dirty little secret. Like there’s a lot of shame.” Continue reading
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Dean French’s ‘nepotism continues to contaminate the Ford government’: source
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
“French’s nepotism continues to contaminate the PC government — even when he’s gone, his connections still run deep,” a PC Party source told Global News. Continue reading
Coal subsidies up by more than double in G20 countries: Report
The report also says in order to avoid “dangerous climate change,” G20 governments “must commit to rapidly ending their support for coal.” Continue reading
Beth Chapman dead: ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ star dies of cancer at 51
‘We all love you, Beth. See you on the other side,’ Duane (Dog) Chapman tweeted. Continue reading
Canada adds neo-Nazi groups Blood & Honour, Combat 18 to list of terror organizations
For the first time, Canada has placed two neo-Nazi groups on its list of outlawed terrorist organizations. Continue reading
‘Pure incompetence’: Passenger calls out Air Canada over handling of racist incident
Sonamjeet Narwan said another Air Canada passenger called her a “9/11 bloodsucker.” Continue reading
Chinese embassy asks Canada to suspend all meat exports over ‘forged certificates’
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
China had previously announced it would block Canadian pork imports from a Quebec-based firm. Continue reading
Quebec man dead after RV crashes into ferry: police
Sgt. Hugues Beaulieu of the Quebec provincial police said mechanical issues with the RV were likely to blame for the crash. Continue reading
Historic Bellevue House in Kingston receives $1.1M for restoration work
Meanwhile, Parks Canada is updating Sir John A. MacDonald programming at Bellevue House while the national historic site is closed for restoration work. Continue reading
Ontario regulator seeks to revoke licence of doctor who showed naked photos to patients
Ontario’s medical regulator is seeking to revoke the licence of a doctor who showed naked photos of himself to 11 patients and three staff members. Continue reading
Window cleaners have ‘super’ effect on Kingston pediatric patients
By Paul Soucy Videographer
For the fourth year, Kingston General Hospital has partnered with Elite Window Cleaning for their superhero window wash. Continue reading
China should investigate ‘own backyard’ over forged Canadian meat certificates: experts
A food industry expert says the ban on agricultural products will continue unless the diplomatic issue involving the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou is resolved. Continue reading
Ontario court agrees to suspend legal proceedings against tobacco companies until fall
The stay of proceedings was set to expire on Friday, but will now be renewed until Oct. 4. Continue reading
Body found in St. Lawrence River identified as missing U.K. diver: police
Cornwall’s police department and the regional coroner’s office identified the body found in the water on Saturday as 46-year-old Thomas “Andy” Phillips. Continue reading
Kingston, Brockville, Belleville regions could see severe thunderstorms: Environment Canada
Winds as high as 100 km/h, large hail and even isolated tornadoes could be possible, according to the national weather authority. Continue reading
Ontario’s top court to release ruling on constitutionality of federal carbon tax Friday
The Court of Appeal heard arguments over four days in April, after the Progressive Conservative government challenged the levy. Continue reading
What’s open and closed in Kingston for 2019 Canada Day weekend
Staying in Kingston for the Canada Day long weekend? Here’s a list of fun activities and closures in the city for the national holiday. Continue reading
Day two of Commissionaires strike has management talking
By Mike Postovit Videographer
Tuesday was day two of the Commissionaires strike at CFB Kingston. Continue reading
A Chinese ban on Canadian meat could hit over 20% of pork exports, data shows
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
China was a major growth area for Canadian pork and beef. Now, producers will have to look elsewhere, for as long as the suspension lasts. Continue reading
High water levels cause nearly $700K in erosion damage to Wolfe Island winter ferry terminal
According to MTO contracts engineer Don Rowat, a contractor is on site to deal with erosion issues caused by this year’s record high water levels. Continue reading
Debunking the myth of the evil stepmother
By Kim Smith Reporter
“Being a stepmom is sometimes like a dirty little secret. Like there’s a lot of shame.” Continue reading
Dean French’s ‘nepotism continues to contaminate the Ford government’: source
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
“French’s nepotism continues to contaminate the PC government — even when he’s gone, his connections still run deep,” a PC Party source told Global News. Continue reading
Via Rail gets $71M to upgrade service in Quebec, Ontario
Via wants to build a multibillion-dollar new network of dedicated passenger-rail lines so its trains will no longer have to yield to freight trains on borrowed tracks. Continue reading
Residents displaced from downtown Kingston condo building still waiting to return
Property managers say they have found another issue with the building that will delay residents hoping to move back into their homes. Continue reading
Province’s ombudsman received most complaints about Ontario Cannabis Store
The Ontario Cannabis Store was the single most complained about government organization of the past fiscal year, according to the Ontario’s ombudsman report. Continue reading
Health care advisory council report gives Ford government wide berth to move forward with agenda
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
An advisory council appointed by Premier Doug Ford’s government has released a report with a number of recommendations to improve the way healthcare is delivered in the province. Continue reading
Carbon tax mystery text leaves many annoyed and confused
The text message appears to be an attempt to identify voters who are opposed to the carbon tax imposed by the federal Liberals, presumably so they can be targeted during the election campaign this fall. Continue reading
Some health benefits of walkable neighbourhoods may be offset by higher air pollution: study
Some neighbourhoods, while walkable, have a lot of air pollution. Continue reading
Canada Rocks Rolling Stones show: All the rules you need to know
To kick off Canada Day weekend, The Rolling Stones are making their highly-anticipated return to the country on Saturday, June 29 at Burl’s Creek. Continue reading
Meng Wanzhou’s lawyers call on Trudeau government to end extradition proceedings
Meng’s lawyers argue the extradition proceedings against the embattled tech executive are “without merit” and stopping the proceedings would be in the best interest of Canada. Continue reading
Kingston police arrest teen robbery suspect
The victim who was allegedly robbed ran after the suspect until he pulled out a gun, police say. Continue reading
Bodies found in vehicle in Trent-Severn Waterway identified as missing Scarborough seniors: OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Nickolas Missios and Aspasia Missios, both of Scarborough, were reported missing on June 6. Continue reading
Belleville police search for suspect after 2 violent assaults reported in 1 night
Police say the man attacked one person and then attacked another in a nearby parking lot. Continue reading
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