Bill 148 could force rural fire departments to go “up in smoke”
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Bill 148 could force rural fire departments to go “up in smoke”
02:03 | November 2, 2017
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Frustrated boaters finally able to leave Rideau Canal lock-station
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Kingston woman shares video of racist verbal attack
00:10 | July 12, 2017
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Bill 148 could force rural fire departments to go “up in smoke”
02:03 | November 2, 2017
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Providing medical supplies for remote indigenous communities
05:45 | August 23, 2018
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Cole Shoal Lighthouse burns after suspected lightning strike
00:39 | July 25, 2018
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Kingston man becomes first Canadian to climb two Himalayan mountains in 24 hours
02:08 | May 25, 2018
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Mixed response to National Public Alert cell phone testing
02:31 | May 8, 2018
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Mixed response to National Public Alert cell phone testing
02:31 | May 7, 2018
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Why does Doug Ford want a Liberal audit?
00:37 | April 18, 2018
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“It was quite simply unsafe to come outside.”: Kingstonians remember the ‘Storm of the Century’
01:55 | January 4, 2018
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Effect of new minimum wage begin to surface
01:44 | January 3, 2018
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More commuters using Kingston Transit to get to work
01:55 | December 1, 2017
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Kingston announces bid for 2020 Brier
01:55 | November 28, 2017
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Student anxiety increasing as strike enters week 5
01:57 | November 13, 2017
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Pair of Ice Wolves return from national tournament
01:49 | November 9, 2017
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Kingston police recover body from wooded area
01:14 | October 26, 2017
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Warm fall helping Kingston’s Breakwater Park redevelopment
01:36 | October 23, 2017
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Residents say thanks to their ‘friend who happened to deliver the mail’
01:58 | October 13, 2017
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Woman worried justice won’t be served in grave desecration case
02:05 | September 21, 2017
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Limestone Board awards $38M contract for new High School
01:39 | September 13, 2017
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Former Kingstonians feel lucky in wake of Hurricane Irma
01:52 | September 11, 2017
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Local MPP’s prepare for fall-session
01:48 | September 8, 2017
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Combating racism in the City of Kingston
01:42 | August 4, 2017
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Kingston man lucky to be alive after freak accident
01:42 | August 1, 2017
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Frustrated boaters finally able to leave Rideau Canal lock-station
02:00 | July 31, 2017
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Kingston woman shares video of racist verbal attack
00:10 | July 12, 2017
Bill 148 could force rural fire departments to go “up in smoke”
Description
November 2, 2017
There are fears small rural volunteer fire departments in Eastern Ontario could face major financial struggles as the provincial government looks at changing the minimum wage law, also known as Bill 148.
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Bill 148 could force rural fire departments to go “up in smoke”02:03 | November 2, 2017 -
Providing medical supplies for remote indigenous communities05:45 | August 23, 2018 -
Cole Shoal Lighthouse burns after suspected lightning strike00:39 | July 25, 2018 -
Kingston man becomes first Canadian to climb two Himalayan mountains in 24 hours02:08 | May 25, 2018 -
Mixed response to National Public Alert cell phone testing02:31 | May 8, 2018 -
Mixed response to National Public Alert cell phone testing02:31 | May 7, 2018 -
Why does Doug Ford want a Liberal audit?00:37 | April 18, 2018 -
“It was quite simply unsafe to come outside.”: Kingstonians remember the ‘Storm of the Century’01:55 | January 4, 2018 -
Effect of new minimum wage begin to surface01:44 | January 3, 2018 -
More commuters using Kingston Transit to get to work01:55 | December 1, 2017 -
Kingston announces bid for 2020 Brier01:55 | November 28, 2017 -
Student anxiety increasing as strike enters week 501:57 | November 13, 2017 -
Pair of Ice Wolves return from national tournament01:49 | November 9, 2017 -
Kingston police recover body from wooded area01:14 | October 26, 2017 -
Warm fall helping Kingston’s Breakwater Park redevelopment01:36 | October 23, 2017 -
Residents say thanks to their ‘friend who happened to deliver the mail’01:58 | October 13, 2017 -
Woman worried justice won’t be served in grave desecration case02:05 | September 21, 2017 -
Limestone Board awards $38M contract for new High School01:39 | September 13, 2017 -
Former Kingstonians feel lucky in wake of Hurricane Irma01:52 | September 11, 2017 -
Local MPP’s prepare for fall-session01:48 | September 8, 2017 -
Combating racism in the City of Kingston01:42 | August 4, 2017 -
Kingston man lucky to be alive after freak accident01:42 | August 1, 2017 -
Frustrated boaters finally able to leave Rideau Canal lock-station02:00 | July 31, 2017 -
Kingston woman shares video of racist verbal attack00:10 | July 12, 2017
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Bill 148 could force rural fire departments to go “up in smoke”02:03 | November 2, 2017
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Providing medical supplies for remote indigenous communities05:45 | August 23, 2018
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Cole Shoal Lighthouse burns after suspected lightning strike00:39 | July 25, 2018
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Kingston man becomes first Canadian to climb two Himalayan mountains in 24 hours02:08 | May 25, 2018
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Mixed response to National Public Alert cell phone testing02:31 | May 8, 2018
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Mixed response to National Public Alert cell phone testing02:31 | May 7, 2018
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Why does Doug Ford want a Liberal audit?00:37 | April 18, 2018
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“It was quite simply unsafe to come outside.”: Kingstonians remember the ‘Storm of the Century’01:55 | January 4, 2018
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Effect of new minimum wage begin to surface01:44 | January 3, 2018
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More commuters using Kingston Transit to get to work01:55 | December 1, 2017
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Kingston announces bid for 2020 Brier01:55 | November 28, 2017
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Student anxiety increasing as strike enters week 501:57 | November 13, 2017
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Pair of Ice Wolves return from national tournament01:49 | November 9, 2017
-
Kingston police recover body from wooded area01:14 | October 26, 2017
-
Warm fall helping Kingston’s Breakwater Park redevelopment01:36 | October 23, 2017
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Residents say thanks to their ‘friend who happened to deliver the mail’01:58 | October 13, 2017
-
Woman worried justice won’t be served in grave desecration case02:05 | September 21, 2017
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Limestone Board awards $38M contract for new High School01:39 | September 13, 2017
-
Former Kingstonians feel lucky in wake of Hurricane Irma01:52 | September 11, 2017
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Local MPP’s prepare for fall-session01:48 | September 8, 2017
-
Combating racism in the City of Kingston01:42 | August 4, 2017
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Kingston man lucky to be alive after freak accident01:42 | August 1, 2017
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Frustrated boaters finally able to leave Rideau Canal lock-station02:00 | July 31, 2017
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Kingston woman shares video of racist verbal attack00:10 | July 12, 2017
Bill 148 could force rural fire departments to go “up in smoke”
Description
November 2, 2017
There are fears small rural volunteer fire departments in Eastern Ontario could face major financial struggles as the provincial government looks at changing the minimum wage law, also known as Bill 148.
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