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• Concerns raised over province’s use of hotels as emergency housing

  It's unclear what type of agreement the department of community services has with hotels they use for emergency housing, and if any concrete contracts are in place.

  Politics

  Feb 21, 2020
  
• Kingston housing project threatens to stall over parkland dispute

  A dispute between a local developer and the City of Kingston appears to underscore one of the reasons why the city is facing a crushing shortage of housing.

  Politics

  Apr 4, 2019
  
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• Former city councillor, local council expert join Global Kingston to discuss city’s housing crisis

  Global Kingston's Shauna Cunningham sat down with former councillor and realtor Adam Candon and Bill Hutchins, a local council expert and longtime anchor for the network, to discuss housing.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2019
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• Kingston mayor’s inaugural speech pledges task force on housing

  Mayor Bryan Paterson focused on housing in his inaugural speech at City Hall.

  Politics

  Dec 4, 2018
• Homelessness in Northumberland County is approaching a crisis

  Transition House in Cobourg is one of three homeless shelters in Northumberland County. It has beds for 24 individuals, which include single men, single women and families. It's been full for the past six months.

  Economy

  Dec 5, 2017