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It’s official, the sleeping cabin program has found a permanent location. After almost three years of searching, the cabins will be making a final move to a location midtown Kingston in the fall. Kingston city council approved that move and more funding for the program Tuesday night.

Epilepsy South Eastern Ontario is hosting it’s annual fundraiser on Sunday July 21st. This fundraiser has taken place for over 10 years at Confederation Park in front of City Hall in Kingston. For easy online registration, check out our Canada Helps page: https://www.canadahelps.org/…/pulltogetherforepilepsy2024/

Kingston prepared for traffic chaos leading up to eclipse day. City officials had earlier predicted anywhere from 70-thousand to half a million people descending on the city. That’s about 3-times Kingston’s population. But those predictions failed to materialize. While some of the prime viewing locations were busy — many of the streets were strangely quiet.

GNM caught up with Josh Morgan about his position of Kingston’s Welcoming Streets Steward. This collaborative pilot project, supported by the City of Kingston, called Welcoming Streets, aims to create a compassionate, inclusive, and supportive environment for everyone in the downtown community.

Roughly 500 people in favour of bill 89 and against it held counter protests for several hours in front of city hall. Bill 89 lays the frame work for educators when it comes to gender , sexual orientation and pronoun use in Ontario’s education system.

Working with a deficit is never a good thing, but that’s the situation Kingston police could find themselves in by the end of the fiscal year. The police force says unforeseen costs like overtime to police the university district are contributing to the increase in spending. but will city hall back them up ?

The city of Kingston continues to try to clean up the Styrofoam but Carl Hanna worries the municipality’s efforts fall short of what is needed.

There is more pressure on the city of Kingston to remove the statue of Sir John A. Macdonald in City Park. About 100 protesters marched from city park to city hall on Saturday where they burned an effigy of Canada’s first prime minister.

A pilot project called “Quiet Streets” goes to Kingston city council for approval.

Kingston city councillor Wayne Hill says he has concerns about potential traffic impacts.

Public Works relying on educating the public about rules to get compliance.

Health care professionals are calling on the city of Kingston to drop its request for a court order to evict the homeless campers in Belle Park.

Despite dreary weather conditions, Kingston’s black business owners gathered at city hall to recognize emancipation and to uplift each other.

Almost half of Kingston’s incumbent councillors aren’t running this time around for city council. We speak with some of the outgoing politicians about their time in office.

Rideau Lakes Township man and long time City of Kingston official struck and killed by tree

Unstable Fort Frontenac wall causes city to change traffic routes.

Students march to Kingston city hall to protest education changes

110 front line officers called in to handle Queen’s homecoming party on Saturday. Police use City of Kingston dump trucks as barricades on Aberdeen St.

Over 60 people attend the protest held in front of Kingston city hall.

Residents of Kingston’s sleeping cabin pilot project have been calling Portsmouth Olympic Harbour home for the past week. And thanks to a recent donation, some of the city’s most vulnerable are able to feel safe and secure for the first time in years.