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• Kingston Police facing $1.3 million budgetary deficit for 2022

  After a very busy year for police including multiple homicides, investigations and unsanctioned street parties, the police are facing a sizeable deficit for 2022.

  Canada

  Feb 16
  
• More than 80 charges laid, nearly $89K fines given during Queen’s homecoming

  Kingston Police were out in full force during this past weekend's homecoming festivities at Queen's University.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2022
  
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• Queen’s University past and present gather to celebrate homecoming

  The university-sanctioned events were well-attended this year, now that many pandemic measures have been dropped.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2022
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• Kingston police ‘disappointed’ in behaviour shown during ‘foco’ festivities

  A weekend of partying for 'faux homecoming' throughout Kingston, Ont.'s University District led to a lengthy list of fines and charges from both police and bylaw enforcement. 

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2022
• KFL&A COVID-19 cases remain high ahead of Queen’s University Homecoming, election

  COVID-19 case numbers in the KFL&A region remain elevated as the city prepares for two weekends of raucous university parties and a municipal election.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2022
• Queen’s University students getting excited for Homecoming weekend

  As Queen's University's homecoming weekend draws near, the buzz over the weekend is starting to build among much of the student body.

  Education

  Oct 5, 2022
• London, Ont. first responders recap Western University homecoming weekend

  London, Ont., police issued more than 200 charges and warnings during Western University’s homecoming celebrations over the weekend.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2022
• No major incidents so far at Western’s annual homecoming

  London, Ont., police say no major incidents have been reported so far as partiers gather around Western University for the annual homecoming, or HoCo, celebration.

  Canada

  Sep 24, 2022
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• London, Ont. police, EMS enlist extra staff as officials brace for busy homecoming weekend

  This year's homecoming weekend, which runs Friday until Sunday, will see the first full-fledged homecoming celebrations in the city since before the pandemic.

  Canada

  Sep 23, 2022
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• Homecoming parties in London, Ont. were calm, but more data still forthcoming

  Police say the "unsanctioned student event on Broughdale Avenue and surrounding streets" drew an estimated 2,000 people at its height on Saturday.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2021