City is acquiring properties to make room for the third crossing
Kingston Frontenacs trade their leading scorer to Niagara Ice Dogs
Canada 150 rink delivered to Gananoque
Sexsomnia defence rejected by Brockville judge in sexual assault trial
Simpson sentenced to 4 years, attempted murder charges dropped
Kingston police name Chris Scott as deputy chief-designate
Ontario government set to lay out details of social assistance reform plan
The government announced in July it was “winding down” a pilot project that provided payments to 4,000 low-income earners in cities such as Hamilton, Brantford, Thunder Bay and Lindsay. Continue reading
Why are parents reluctant to ask for help when they need it?
By Kim Smith Reporter
“It’s been a consistent chaos with great highs and very many lows, but last night was the lowest.” Continue reading
Canada’s Trans Mountain purchase is seeing a return of as much as 4.4%: economist
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
“It has, effectively, a guaranteed rate of return.” Continue reading
Amanda Simard, Ontario PC MPP, speaks out against Doug Ford government’s French services cuts
Amanda Simard, who represents the mainly French-speaking riding of Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, calls the moves “extremely disappointing.” Continue reading
Family, friends of teen accuser in Cuban sex assault case speak out
By Sarah MacDonald Reporter
For the first time, the family of a teen girl who says she was sexually assaulted by a B.C. police officer in Cuba is speaking out. Continue reading
What is blockchain? Everything you need to know about the technology
Many mistake blockchain for bitcoin. While this was its original purpose, blockchain has evolved far beyond the realm of digital currency. Continue reading
Kingston father warns parents of online risks after receiving ‘upsetting’ message from alleged child predator
“Make sure you’re aware of who they are interacting with because there are people that are looking to harm your children.” Continue reading
Holy Cross Crusaders off to Ottawa and the OFSSA Bowl football festival
The Holy Cross Crusaders defeated Gananoque 15-14 to win the EOSSA senior football title. Continue reading
‘Get out!’: McDonald’s worker to Somali teens after man allegedly flashes gun at them
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
Video of the incident shows a group of teens being ordered out of the McDonald’s after the gun was allegedly pulled. Continue reading
Injured swan and mate rushed to wildlife centre in Greater Napanee
Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre is treating a female mute swan after the bird flew into a hydro wire and sustained burns and a broken femur. Continue reading
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Union claims Canada Post exaggerated backlog to force federal intervention
By Mike Le Couteur Global National Ottawa Correspondent
Last week, the postal service sent media outlets drone footage showing dozens of trailers, purportedly full of mail, sitting outside Canada Post’s largest processing plant in Mississauga. Continue reading
Trump administration gives U.S. military the OK to use lethal force along the Mexican border
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
If they want to use it. But the U.S. defense secretary said he won’t. Continue reading
Kingston police asking public for help to ID suspect in alleged credit card thefts
Kingston police have released images of a man they say has been linked to several theft investigations. Continue reading
Ottawa Redblacks player ‘disgusted’ by scandal at St. Michael’s College School, his alma mater
The starting offensive lineman with the CFL’s Ottawa Redblacks says news of a violent hazing scandal at the private, all-boys school in Toronto has left him shocked and disgusted. Continue reading
Holiday stress: 4 tips to avoid the spend-and-regret cycle
There’s a reason why certain purchases make you feel miserable — and there are several ways to avoid them. Continue reading
Residents fall to mattresses and mom drops her baby to safety as Dallas building burns
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
“I told her to drop the baby down.” Continue reading
Gap in pipe the cause of Newfoundland’s largest-ever oil spill, which is now impossible to clean up
By Ross Lord Global National Atlantic Correspondent
The 250,000-litre spill happened on Friday morning while Husky Energy’s SeaRose platform was preparing to restart production during a fierce storm that was, at the time, the most intense in the world. Continue reading
‘Barbaric use of technology’: South Sudanese child bride auctioned off on Facebook
Ten-thousand dollars, 500 cows and three cars: that was the winning bid for a South Sudanese child bride who was auctioned off into marriage by her father — on Facebook. Continue reading
Family, friends of teen accuser in Cuban sex assault case speak out
By Sarah MacDonald Reporter
For the first time, the family of a teen girl who says she was sexually assaulted by a B.C. police officer in Cuba is speaking out. Continue reading
Union claims Canada Post exaggerated backlog to force federal intervention
By Mike Le Couteur Global National Ottawa Correspondent
Last week, the postal service sent media outlets drone footage showing dozens of trailers, purportedly full of mail, sitting outside Canada Post’s largest processing plant in Mississauga. Continue reading
Ontario government set to lay out details of social assistance reform plan
The government announced in July it was “winding down” a pilot project that provided payments to 4,000 low-income earners in cities such as Hamilton, Brantford, Thunder Bay and Lindsay. Continue reading
Why are parents reluctant to ask for help when they need it?
By Kim Smith Reporter
“It’s been a consistent chaos with great highs and very many lows, but last night was the lowest.” Continue reading
Amanda Simard, Ontario PC MPP, speaks out against Doug Ford government’s French services cuts
Amanda Simard, who represents the mainly French-speaking riding of Glengarry-Prescott-Russell, calls the moves “extremely disappointing.” Continue reading
Family, friends of teen accuser in Cuban sex assault case speak out
By Sarah MacDonald Reporter
For the first time, the family of a teen girl who says she was sexually assaulted by a B.C. police officer in Cuba is speaking out. Continue reading
Kingston father warns parents of online risks after receiving ‘upsetting’ message from alleged child predator
“Make sure you’re aware of who they are interacting with because there are people that are looking to harm your children.” Continue reading
Holy Cross Crusaders off to Ottawa and the OFSSA Bowl football festival
The Holy Cross Crusaders defeated Gananoque 15-14 to win the EOSSA senior football title. Continue reading
Injured swan and mate rushed to wildlife centre in Greater Napanee
Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre is treating a female mute swan after the bird flew into a hydro wire and sustained burns and a broken femur. Continue reading
Union claims Canada Post exaggerated backlog to force federal intervention
By Mike Le Couteur Global National Ottawa Correspondent
Last week, the postal service sent media outlets drone footage showing dozens of trailers, purportedly full of mail, sitting outside Canada Post’s largest processing plant in Mississauga. Continue reading
Kingston police asking public for help to ID suspect in alleged credit card thefts
Kingston police have released images of a man they say has been linked to several theft investigations. Continue reading
Ottawa Redblacks player ‘disgusted’ by scandal at St. Michael’s College School, his alma mater
The starting offensive lineman with the CFL’s Ottawa Redblacks says news of a violent hazing scandal at the private, all-boys school in Toronto has left him shocked and disgusted. Continue reading
Management style of Premier Doug Ford’s chief of staff called into question
By Travis Dhanraj Queen’s Park Bureau Chief
Global News has spoken to multiple government sources, some within the Ontario PC Party caucus, who confirm French rules with what they consider to be “an iron fist.” Continue reading
Throw away all romaine lettuce to avoid E. coli outbreak, warns Kingston health unit
The Public Health Agency of Canada is warning people about an E. coli outbreak that has been linked to romaine lettuce. Continue reading
Ford government quietly stalls implementation of pay transparency law
Ontario has quietly stalled the implementation of legislation that aimed to increase pay transparency in the province Continue reading
Public Health says it’s not safe to eat romaine lettuce in Ontario and Quebec. So why isn’t it being recalled?
While there’s a warning not to eat romaine lettuce, it can still be sold. Continue reading
St. Michael’s College School had a duty to report assault ‘immediately’ — here’s why
St. Michael’s failure to promptly report the incidents to police raises questions about how private schools handle such incidents and whether more government oversight is needed. Continue reading
Ottawa Public Health confirms E. coli infection in Ottawa linked to romaine lettuce
Ottawa public health have confirmed that an E. coli infection reported in October is linked to the outbreak of the bacteria connected to romaine lettuce in Ontario, Quebec and several states in the US. Continue reading
Anti-poverty activist and author Harry Leslie Smith, 95, critically ill in Ontario hospital
Smith has written several books, is known for his columns in British newspapers, and has nearly 250,000 followers on Twitter. Continue reading
City is acquiring properties to make room for the third crossing
The city of Kingston is in the process of acquiring or expropriating properties to make room for the third crossing bridge. Continue reading
Ontario’s top court wants more info before deciding if inmate segregation law is invalid
The Appeal Court is asking the government to show how proposed legislation will address problems a lower court identified. Continue reading
Ontario government passes new labour laws, rolls back many Liberal reforms
The governing Progressive Conservatives have said the changes made by their predecessors imposed significant costs on businesses and argued the new legislation would ease that burden. Continue reading
Major grocery chains pulling romaine lettuce from Canadian stores in response to E. coli warning
Sobeys, Loblaw and Metro have stopped selling romaine lettuce, in response to a public health warning about potential E. coli. Continue reading
Canada 150 rink delivered to Gananoque
By Mike Postovit Videographer
Three trucks from Ottawa brought the rink and everything that goes with it Tuesday to Gananoque’s public works yard to be stored until next spring. Continue reading
Kingston delays on residential rentals but votes on short-term rental licensing
City council moves forward with vote on short-rental licensing, but delays residential rental licensing. Continue reading
Kingston Frontenacs trade their leading scorer to Niagara Ice Dogs
The OHL Kingston Frontenacs continue to build for the future. Continue reading
Inmate stole officer’s gun and shot one person at Kingston hospital: police
Kingston police said an inmate receiving medical attention at KGH grabbed a correctional officer’s gun and fired it twice — one person was shot. Continue reading
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