St. Patrick's Day

• Waterloo council takes more steps to curb St. Paddy’s Day, homecoming street parties

  Waterloo council took steps to curtail the unsanctioned street parties that have seen thousands gather in the University District during St. Patrick’s Day and homecoming.

  Canada

  Sep 13
  
• Kingston Police optimistic about 2023 budget despite Q1 deficit

  Even though Kingston Police are running a deficit through the first quarter of 2023, Acting Chief Scott Fraser says things should smooth out as the year goes on.

  Canada

  Apr 20
  
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• St. Patrick’s Day celebrations leave Kingston, Ont. police with steep bill

  The acting chief says the goal was to over-prepare and then gradually start cutting back.

  Canada

  Apr 19
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• Kingston police spent $140K policing St. Patrick’s Day weekend

  Kingston police have come out with the final tab to keep the peace during St. Patrick's Day weekend in the University District.

  Canada

  Apr 13
• Nearly 400 charges laid during St. Patrick’s Day weekend gatherings in Kingston, Ont.

  St. Patrick's Day itself, which was last Friday, was much tamer than last year mainly due to the rain and a planned second day of revelry.

  Crime

  Mar 22
• Police, city lay hundreds of charges during St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Waterloo

  Waterloo regional police say hundreds of charges were laid in connection with this year’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in the University District of Waterloo.

  Crime

  Mar 21
• Queen’s University students fill Aberdeen Street in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day

  While the actual holiday was on Friday, students say the tradition is to celebrate over the weekend due to  dealing with labs and classes during the week.

  Canada

  Mar 21
• Guelph police appear to have had a relatively quiet St. Patrick’s Day weekend

  Guelph police laid only one charge for loud noise and one for impaired driving throughout the weekend.

  Crime

  Mar 20
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• 1 impaired arrest during St. Patrick’s Day RIDE checks in Peterborough: police

  Hundreds of vehicles were checked, leading to one impaired driving arrest, during RIDE checks conducted by police in Peterborough on the St. Patrick's Day weekend.

  Crime

  Mar 20
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• Waterloo police arrest 9 drunk drivers in 9 hours on St. Patrick’s Day

  Waterloo Regional Police say they made nine arrests on area roads over a nine-hour period extending from Friday evening into the early hours of Saturday morning.

  Crime

  Mar 20