Queen’s Grad club weathering financial storm
Following a post on Kingston’s reddit forum, many eyes turned to the grad club as it weathers a storm including financial troubles and its board leaving.
Apr 18
Queen’s University offering Taylor Swift centered law seminar
Beginning this September, Queen’s University will begin offering a class in its law program titled Law (Taylor’s Version)
Canada
Apr 23
Astronomical beginnings: Over 100 years of history with the Queen’s Observatory in Kingston
Over 100 years after the city of Kingston welcomed its first observatory, in 1854, people continue to flock down to the facility to learn more about the starry night sky.
Apr 24
Law (Taylor’s Version): Queen’s professor discusses new Taylor Swift law course
Mohamed Khimji, a professor from Queen’s University Law School discusses Taylor Swift’s impact on academia. He opens up about how his own ‘Swiftie’ fandom led to the creation of the new course “Law (Taylor’s Version)”. He explains how Taylor’s work influences legal studies and explains how her career and fame has the potential for wider...
The Morning Show
Apr 23
Health Matters: Queen’s University changing medical school admission process
One of Canada’s top medical schools is changing its admissions process in the hopes of reducing systemic barriers facing low-income and diverse candidates who want to become doctors. The School of Medicine at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont. says a lottery system is the key change coming into effect for next year’s admissions. Katherine Ward...
Health Matters
Apr 3
Montreal drag queen brings story hour to Bourgie Hall
Music and sequin filled a Montreal event at Bourgie Hall on Sunday as drag queen Barbada de Barbades blessed the stage. Matilda Cerone has more from the festive and fun weekend event.
Canada
Apr 14
Ford government divided over Speaker’s ban on keffiyehs at Queen’s Park
Progressive Conservative Leader and Premier Doug Ford is facing internal strife after a member of his own party shot down an attempt to reverse a ban on keffiyehs at Queen’s Park. Ford had said he was opposed to the ban. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.
Canada
Apr 18
Queen’s Park preparing to move for years of renovations
The Ontario legislature is showing signs of its age, with peeling paint and water that isn’t safe to drink. As Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello explains, officials are hoping it won’t have to move too far when it closes in 2026.
Mar 15
Queen’s University providing eyewear for Solar Eclipse
With just a few short weeks until the Solar Eclipse hits Kingston many are trying to get their hands on the proper protective eyewear.
Mar 14
Students at Queen’s University create a new club to help promote exercise for those experiencing a disability
The Let’s Get Revved Up Club hopes to make a lasting difference for persons experiencing disability in the Kingston community. To help raise funds for new equipment, the group is holding a Walk n’ Roll-a-thon on Saturday March 23rd from 1-3 at the Queen’s Athletic and Recreation Centre.
Global News Morning Kingston
Mar 18
Director Fawzia Mirza and star Hamza Haq on their new South-Asian film ‘The Queen of My Dreams’
Explore ‘The Queen of My Dreams,’ a Canadian Screen Awards-nominated film, depicting Azra’s journey of self-discovery in a Bollywood-inspired narrative. Star Hamza Haq and writer/director Fawzia Mirza join us to discuss the film’s themes, including Amrit Kaur’s compelling dual role and its universal message of navigating personal and familial values.
The Morning Show
Mar 27
Queen’s University professor breaking ground on Hemophilia
Dr. David Lillicrap at Queen’s University has been working for more than 20 years to eventually cure Hemophilia, an inherited bleeding disease.
Mar 7
Megamunch says goodbye to the Queen City
Saskatchewan’s favourite T-rex is about to have his final roar. Megamunch fans have until Sunday to bid their final farewell to the beloved animatronic dinosaur. Our Derek Putz takes us on a trip down memory lane.
Global News at 5 Regina
Feb 23
Queen’s Park Back in Session
Queen’s Park is back in session. Queen’s Park Bureau Chief, Colin D’Mello, joins Candace Daniel with what’s in store.
Global News Morning Toronto
Feb 20
Queen Mary Rd. residents want written guarantees from the city of Kingston about Extendicare property uses
CIty of Kingston bought the Extendicare property for $3.8M. Area residents are concerned about the municipalities plans and want legally binding guarantees it won’t offer services similar to the Integrated Care Hub.
Feb 27
Bonnie Crombie responds to ‘Queen of the carbon tax’ title
Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie faced questions about her position on carbon pricing on the first day of provincial politics after the winter break. Crombie struggled to explain what she thought about the carbon tax but promised fulsome consultation before she came to a position. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.
Politics
Feb 20
Chateauguay launches its green season with queen selection
Irish Canadian Poet Samara O’Gorman was sashed Queen of the Chateauguay and Valley Irish Heritage Association St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday evening. Six young women aged between 14 and 24 participated in the event all vying for the crown.
Feb 19
Montreal merchant claims Queen Mary bus lane to blame for store closure
A NDG store that’s been operating for more than 70 years says it’s closing its doors because a new bus lane has hurt business. The city installed reserved lanes during rush hour on Queen Mary more than one year ago as some merchants petitioned against them. They worried their customers wouldn’t be able to park....
Canada
Feb 15
Doug Ford takes aim at Bonnie Crombie: ‘The queen of the carbon tax’
During a press conference introducing legislation to allow Ontario residents the chance to vet any new provincial carbon pricing, Premier Doug Ford took aim at former Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie, calling her the “Queen of the carbon tax.” “Bonnie has never seen a tax she wouldn’t like to hike,” he added.
Canada
Feb 13
Students at Queen’s University helping homeless youth in Kingston through “Bags of Promise”
Bags of Promise is a student run fundraiser that is working to alleviate poverty among homeless youth. This year they are donating 30 backpacks filled with everyday essential items such as gloves, toothpaste and soap.
Global News Morning Kingston
Feb 2