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Kingston General Hospital Auxiliary donation marks return to pre-Covid numbers
Kingston, Ontario · Kingston

Kingston General Hospital Auxiliary donation marks return to pre-Covid numbers

At their 120th Annual General Meeting last week, the Kingston General Hospital Auxiliary donated $314,650 to Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC), marking a major investment in local healthcare.  After challenging years throughout and after the pandemic, this year marks a return to pre-Covid numbers, with momentum being regained through consistent efforts and reopened operations like their lottery booth.  This year’s funds will go toward purch…Read Article
Frontenac Park closed to public for expansion of day services at Adelaide Street Shelter
Kingston, Ontario · Kingston

Frontenac Park closed to public for expansion of day services at Adelaide Street Shelter

As of today, Frontenac Park will be temporarily closed to the public for the expansion of day services at the Adelaide Street Shelter. The Adelaide Street Shelter, located at 38 Cowdy St., is an emergency shelter operated by Lionhearts Inc. offering overnight shelter services and day services. The shelter is currently in the process of winding down, with closure expected in early 2026.  Until the site closes down, the city has chosen to lease th…Read Article
New Mohawk language and cultural centre in Tyendinaga embarks on land restoration project
Kingston, Ontario · Kingston

New Mohawk language and cultural centre in Tyendinaga embarks on land restoration project

As construction continues on the Kenhtè:ke Language and Cultural Centre in Tyendinaga, Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na (TTO) has announced a new land restoration initiative supported by a $486,600 Grow grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. TTO has provided Mohawk language programs for over two decades. They expect the new centre to house their programming to open in fall 2025. The grant will support the restoration of surrounding wildlife over t…Read Article

Cacomistle rescued by Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre after accidental trip from Mexico to Canada

Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre in Napanee recently cared for an unexpected visitor after a cacomistle, a small mammal native to Central America, was discovered in a shipping container in Belleville. After discovering the stowaway in a container from Mexico, the manufacturer that received the shipment called Sandy Pines for support. The animal was identified and cared for by Sandy Pines staff as they tried to figure out next steps. The cacomistle ha…Belleville, Ontario · BellevilleRead Article

Council approves hiring special constables as public safety worsens

At their June 17 meeting, council approved a plan to appoint five senior bylaw officers as special constables, granting them limited police powers under select provincial laws. According to the city staff report, the initiative responds to growing pressures from encampments, large gatherings, and disorderly behavior on city property, enabling bylaw officers to step in during high-risk situations when police are unavailable or delayed. Community …Kingston, Ontario · KingstonRead Article

Kingston Fall Fair aims to boost youth participation with revival of Ambassador competition

The Kingston Fall Fair is reviving its Ambassador competition in an effort to call in young Kingstonians, inviting youth aged 17-24 to represent the event. Organized by the Kingston and District Agricultural Society, the annual event celebrates the city’s agricultural sector, showcasing the industry in the heart of the city. This year’s fall fair will take place at the Memorial Centre from September 11-14. The young adult cohort has been especia…Kingston, Ontario · KingstonRead Article

KHSC gets over $300,000 from Auxiliary Café donation

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This week, Kingston General Hospital (KGH) Auxiliary presented Kingston Health and Sciences Centre (KHSC) with a donation of $314, 650, contributing to a number of equipment purchases and education for members of staff.Education · KingstonSee the Story

Queen's teaching program to expand after provincial investment

Queen's University is one of 13 post secondary institutions in Ontario receiving provincial funding to expand the number of seats available in the teaching program.Kingston, Ontario · KingstonSee the Story

Kingston hospitals clear up confusion on Gananoque donation history

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The University Hospitals Kingston Foundation (UHKF) has issued a formal letter to the Town of Gananoque clarifying that it has never declined or deferred a donation from the municipality, addressing a lingering misconception raised during previous budget discussions.Brockville · BrockvilleSee the Story

Council Votes to Rename Vancouver Street Honouring Architect of Racist Historical Policies

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Running north-south for 18-blocks, Trutch is a quiet, tree-lined street in Kitsilano – and people living there will soon have new addresses.Indigenous · VancouverSee the Story

City completes Community Heat Response Plan in face of rising temperatures

At their Tuesday night meeting, the city’s Environment, Infrastructure & Transportation Policies Committee took a look at the completed Community Heat Response Plan.  On February 4, 2025, council passed a motion to take measures to mitigate the impact of extreme heat, including setting maximum indoor temperatures in rental units and the completion of the plan in collaboration with the South East Health Unit. The plan outlines immediate actions f…Kingston, Ontario · KingstonRead Article

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