Street Party

• Two men face assault charges after large student party in Halifax neighbourhood

  Police say an 18-year-old man faces a charge of assaulting a police officer after a replica firearm and a sensory irritant were seized.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2023
  
• Calgary’s oldest street party is back in Marda Loop

  The Marda Gras Street Festival is the longest-running street festival in the city and it is celebrating its 36th birthday on Sunday. 

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2023
  
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• Massive firework-laden street party erupts in Kingston’s University District

  No charges or bylaw infractions were issued after fireworks were set off in a 1,000-person crowd in Kingston, Ont., this past weekend, prompting local officials to plan for 2024.

  Crime

  Jul 4, 2023
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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, 2023
• Preparations underway in Kingston, Ont. ahead of St. Patrick’s Day parties

  Kingston Police and the municipality are busy preparing as St. Patrick's day closes in, with students once again set to hit the streets to party.

  Canada

  Mar 14, 2023
• 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
• Queen’s student association says homecoming parties were ‘over-policed’

  Queen's university's student government says the police's handling of this past weekends homecoming parties went to far, calling the gatherings 'over-policed'.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2021
• Queen’s principal issues warning to students in bid against another weekend of parties

  Queen's University Principal, Patrick Deane is urging students not to party for the second weekend in a row, after roughly 8 thousand gathered in the university district.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2021
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• More than 100 partiers ticketed over homecoming weekend: City of Kingston bylaw

  The City of Kingston and Kingston police have released how many fines and charges were laid over homecoming weekend, in which several large street parties were held.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2021
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• Dalhousie University asked to revisit dry residence policy after massive street party

  With the school prohibiting alcohol in residence, 'they're going to find other places to go,' says the president of the student union.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2021