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• Kingston, Ont. CAO defends city staff after senior staff member criticized by community group

  CAO Lanie Hurdle issued a public letter appearing to defend community services commissioner Paige Agnew.

  Politics

  Sep 20
  
• Former Kingston, Ont. mayor Harvey Rosen dead at 73

  Former Kingston Mayor Harvey Rosen has died at 73 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He passed away Thursday, Sept. 8, just a week after his portrait was unveiled at City Hall.

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  Sep 9
  
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• Kingston, Ont. city council to consider draft bylaw prohibiting AC use with open doors

  Kingston, Ont., council will discuss a draft bylaw that would prohibit businesses from running the air conditioning while having doors and windows open at its next meeting.

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  Jun 17
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• Going green in the ground: Kingston to allow natural burials

  Kingston wants to give residents the option of burying loved ones in a more sustainable way. Natural green burials involve no embalming, no vault and no grave marker.

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  Jun 8
• Kingston, Ont. council votes down motion slamming unstaffed library hours pilot project

  Kingston city councillors discussed whether they should support a controversial 'unstaffed hours' pilot program at length Tuesday.

  Politics

  Jun 8
• Kingston city council to show support for Ukraine with symbolic act of solidarity

  City Hall will glow blue and yellow on Feb. 6 for a show of solidarity with Ukraine.

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  Feb 2
• Kingston’s Integrated Care Hub faces political review over its effectiveness, security

  Just over a year after it opened, Kingston's Integrated Care Hub (ICH) is going under the political microscope after council approves a third-party review of its effectiveness.

  Politics

  Nov 25, 2021
• Kingston councillors open 2022 budget discussions with projected 2.4% tax hike

  Kingston city councillors will open the books on the 2022 election year budget this week, which includes a property tax hike of 2.4 per cent.

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  Nov 23, 2021
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• Kingston council votes through big spending on health care, homeless support

  Kingston council approved several big spending items over a two-day council session, including funding for the Integrated Care Hub, family doctors and a sleeping cabin program.

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  Nov 18, 2021
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• Community weighs in at Kingston council on Portsmouth harbour sleeping cabins

  Community members spoke at Kingston city council Tuesday to voice their support, and concerns about 10 proposed sleeping cabins at the Portsmouth Olympic Harbour.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2021