KINGSTON Top 3
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Labour Day Weekend: What's Open and Closed?
Garbage delayed, transit reduced, and most municipal offices closed for the holiday.
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Single-vehicle crash leaves one man dead near Godfrey
OPP say a vehicle travelling on Westport Rd. struck a rock cut and left the roadway.
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OPP warn drivers and boaters to stay safe this Labour Day weekend
Officers will be out patrolling highways, trails, and lakes.
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Ontario doctors provide tips to parents for back-to-school health, safety
OMA advising everything from the importance of vaccinations to the dangers posed by e-scooters.
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Fundraising lemonade stand becoming annual tradition for Kingston family
The stand is in memory of Declyn Carman who died at 3 months from a congenital heart defect.
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Kingston police chief announces retirement after decades of service
The Kingston Police Service Board announced that Scott Fraser's last day as police chief will be December 31, 2025.
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Gaels look for first win of season in Hamilton
Queen's coach says expect to see a determined Marauders team on Saturday.
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Labour Day weekend closures and service changes Kingston residents need to know
Most government offices, banks, and municipal facilities will be closed, Beer store will be open.
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Hate symbols painted on Napanee curling club spark police investigation
The walls of the curling club was recently re-painted.
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Border crackdown: What Canadian travelers need to know about U.S. device searches
The National Post is reporting U.S. Customs and Border Protection have inspected more than 14,000 phones, laptops and cameras between April and June this year.
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Nearly one in five small businesses may close in six months, CFIB warns
Businesses report rising expenses, falling revenues and stalled investments.
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Classic cars on display at melanoma fundraiser
The 11th annual Limestone City Car Classic goes Saturday at the Kingston Memorial Center Fairgrounds.
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Kingston man charged in assault case in Belleville
Investigators say a woman was assaulted in the west end of the city.
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Youth take the lead: Ideas Lab shapes Loyalist Township's cultural future
This is part of the Township's 10-Year Arts, Culture & Heritage Master Plan.
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OPP share important message for a safe return to school
Whether you are driving a vehicle or operating a bicycle, safety is everyone's responsibility.
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Erratic driving leads to impaired arrest in Kingston
A Toronto-area driver is facing charges.
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Young pianists urged to apply for prestigious Kingston competition with big prizes on the line
Kingston event offers $20,000 top prize, CBC broadcast and a chance to perform with the Kingston Symphony.
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Late night assault and mischief results in charges
The incident early Saturday morning began over a cigarette.
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More police and by-law presence to welcome Queen's and SLC students back
There will also be street and parking restrictions this weekend.
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Community unites for hope on International Overdose Awareness Day
SEHU says the theme highlights how overdose impacts not only individuals but entire communities.
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New pilot program being launched in Kingston to ensure sustainable food system
Eligible agencies, businesses, food producers and community organizations can receive funding.
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Joyride leads to stolen vehicle and other charges
One person was charged in the theft of vehicle, another for violating curfew.
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Cataraqui Conservation invites seniors outdoors with free programs
The series will explore a wide range of topics and activities intended to encourage learning, wellness, and connection with the natural world,
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Kingston Jr. Colts relishing experience at JLLWS
The team won the Canadian championships in Alberta and a berth in the world tournament in Michigan.
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Police investigating theft of tools, electronic devices from vehicle
They want to identify a person who was seen on security video breaking into an unlocked vehicle.
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Federal government invests $1.9 million to tackle veteran homelessness in Kingston
Kingston’s Homes for Heroes veterans village will receive the funding to support housing and wraparound services for local veterans.
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Knock, knock: Why Kingston residents should open the door to UHKF canvassers this week
UHKF are going door-to-door to raise funds for the KHSC and Providence Care.
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Suspect being sought in theft at Kingston grocery store
$300 in merchandise was stolen the morning of August 8.
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Thousand Islands takes the spotlight on The Amazing Race Canada
A number of sites in Gananoque, Lyndhurst, Ivy Lea and more will be featured on Tuesday's episode.
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Kingston cab company looks forward to transition to City-led taxi commission
Amey's Taxi is one of two companies in Kingston that are governed by the current taxi commission.
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Abandoned cats being put up for adoption
They can be seen at Urban Paws in Kingston after they were left in a box at a west-end park.
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Heartbreaking loss for Gaels in football season opener
The visiting Mustangs rallied from 16 points down midway through the 4th quarter and won in the 4th overtime.
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Caught on camera: Kingston police identify suspects after window smashed with skateboard
It happened Monday inside the Chown Memorial Parking Lot on Brock St.
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Ontario may scrap elected school trustees in major education overhaul
The review could lead to removing trustees before the next scheduled elections in October 2026.
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Celebrate Cataraqui Conservation’s 60th anniversary with a fall hiking challenge
Participants are encouraged to hike at least three of four designated conservation areas.
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Gaels eager to start the OUA football season
2025 season begins this Saturday at home to Western.
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KHSC names new clinical chair for breast cancer program
Dr. Doris Jabs brings more than two decades of experience into her new role.
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Kingston Police seize cocaine after summer drug trafficking investigation
A resident of Kingston is one of three facing charges.
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Drugs found hidden in stuffed animal during Kingston police raid
Three people, one from Kingston, are facing charges.
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What’s that smell in Amherstview? Loyalist Township says it’s ‘sludge’
The Township says this is part of regular maintenance.
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Still time left to nominate the Best of Kingston and Area
Nominations close August 27.
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Local firefighters put their skills to the test in FireFit regionals in Tamworth
Stone Mills, Kingston, Greater Napanee, and Quinte West will be competing with firefighters from around the world.
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Kingston hikes parking fines while cutting accessible rates in big change for drivers
Penalty for parking in an accessible spot will be $400 as of Labour Day.
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Health unit advises owners to get their pets vaccinated for rabies
There's a recent report of a bat carrying rabies.
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Winning Lotto Max ticket bought in Kingston
The jackpot for Tuesday's draw was $75 million.
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Ontario doubles housing infrastructure fund with $1.6B boost to speed up home building
The province says the funding will keep workers on the job in the face of U.S. tariffs and speed up projects that lower costs for families.
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Kingston receives $8.6 million from Canada Community-Building Fund
The federal government announced at AMO that it is investing $748 million to build stronger and more connected Ontario communities.
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Update: Missing youth located
14-year-old found
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Ferry back on dock due to mechanical issues
MTO says the Wolfe Islander IV will be out of service until October.
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Pickup flees, police seek clues after North Frontenac crash
Investigators are looking for a man and a woman who were inside the pickup and later fled on foot.
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Taxi scam targets Kingston residents
Investigators say victim is encouraged to help a passenger pay for a fare using their debit or credit card.
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Motorcycle crash in Amherstview sends rider to hospital, SIU called in
An Odessa man is facing charges including possession of cocaine and dangerous driving.
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Air Canada flight attendants reach tentative deal after strike threat shakes travel plans
The agreement provides relief for Air Canada after hundreds of flights were canceled
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Road to be closed to fix railway crossing
Repairs to the CNR track will shut down a section of Bath Rd. next week.
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Growing pains continue in health unit merger
CBA talks and uncertainty are among challenges the SEHU is facing.
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Kingston woman wins $100,000 with lucky ENCORE ticket
Margaret Millar matched the last six of seven numbers in the May 31 LOTTARIO draw.
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Artillery Park Aquatic Centre to close for routine maintenance
The closure will run for two weeks starting September 2.
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SIU investigating OPP response in armed standoff in Gananoque
OPP were called after a man barricaded himself inside a home on Friday.
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Ontario college support staff vote for strike mandate as contract talks heat up
St. Lawrence College is one of 24 colleges that would be affected by the job action.
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Kingston doctor is happy to have AI heart imaging tool
Heartflow is being used at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, the first of its kind in Canada.
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Ontario launches $1B loan program to protect workers from U.S. tariffs
The loans can be used for costs like payroll, leases and utilities, helping businesses avoid closures and layoffs.
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OSPCA out with warning after another pet dies in hot car
A dog died while inside a car under intense heat in Durham Region.
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Kingston to see part of $1 million in AI funding to help doctors manage admin work