Cataraqui Cemetery

• Kingston cemetery board has ‘no timetable’ for fate of Sir John A Macdonald statue

  The statue of Sir John A. Macdonald remains in storage in Kingston and it could stay there for a long time.

  News

  Jul 21
• Sir John A. Macdonald’s gravesite in Kingston, Ont., vandalized

  Sir John A. Macdonald's gravesite in Kingston's Cataraqui Cemetery was vandalized around Canada Day last week.

  Canada

  Jul 6
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• Kingston council votes to move Sir John A. Macdonald statue from City Park location

  Kingston city council voted Wednesday night to move the Sir John A. Macdonald statue from its place in City Park to his gravesite at the Cataraqui Cemetery.

  Canada

  Jun 17
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• Sir John A. Macdonald plaques vandalized in Cataraqui Cemetery

  Kingston police are investigating after Sir John A. Macdonald’s plaques in the Cataraqui Cemetery were found to be vandalized Thursday.

  Crime

  Jul 3, 2020
• Concerns raised about tall apartment buildings proposed to be built next to Kingston cemetery

  The keepers of Cataraqui Cemetery in Kingston, Ont. are raising concerns about an expanded subdivision next door on Purdy's Mill Rd.

  Canada

  May 7, 2020
• Placing flags of Remembrance in Kingston to honour fallen soldiers

  A solemn tradition unfolded at Cataraqui Cemetery in Kingston on Monday.

  News

  Nov 6, 2019
• Old trees felled by strong winds at Kingston’s Cataraqui Cemetery

  The wind and rain that started on Halloween and continued off and on for the last week has toppled a number of trees in the historic cemetery.

  Weather

  Nov 5, 2019
• Volunteers honour fallen soldiers at Kingston’s Cataraqui Cemetery with flags

  Tuesday morning nearly 80 people gathered at Kingston's Cataraqui Cemetery to place flags on the graves of fallen soldiers.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2018
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• Volunteers needed to plant flags at veterans graves in Cataraqui Cemetery

  Volunteers are needed to plant Canadian flags at veterans headstones in the Cataraqui Cemetery

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2018
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• Kingston cemetery faces social media backlash for removing items from graves

  A Kingston cemetery is facing heat on social media for removing items left by family members on graves of the deceased.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2018