Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by City Councillor Beth Pater. Councillor Pater comments on municipal issues ongoing in the City of Kingston, as well as issues concerning her district of Portsmouth.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Mark Potter and Jim Hamilton from the "Friends of the Frozen Game" group who are leading the Kingston bid for the Hockeyville title. Mr. Potter and Mr. Hamilton will discuss the city's progress to date in the contest and what lies ahead in Kingston's hopes to be crowned Hockeyville.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Jeff Garrah, Interim President of the Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO). The group will discuss KEDCO's recent accomplishments, changes being made to the organization and its vision for future economic development in Kingston.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Ed Smith, City Councillor for Williamsville district. Councillor Smith will discuss issues specific to his district, as well as his thoughts about the current term of Council and what lies ahead in the remaining months for a variety of municipal projects.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Deputy Mayor Bittu George, who will discuss his first few months in the Deputy Mayor seat, municipal issues specific to his district of Collins-Bayridge, and an assortment of municipal topics.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by two City of Kingston staff - Mark Segsworth, Commissioner of Public Works and Emergency Services and Shirley de Silva, Airport Manager. The panel will discuss the current status of the airport, possible future upgrades and the impending arrival of the Snowbirds in Kingston.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Diane Luck, Executive Director, Seniors Association of Kingston who will discuss the events, membership and activities at the Seniors Centre at 56 Francis Street. After the public service announcement, Brigitte McConnell, Lead Tour Guide with the Kingston City Hall Tour Guide program, will outline some of the key hilights of the tour and will encourage others to volunteer for the upcoming tour season.

Mayor Harvey Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Councillor Kevin George, Chair of the Multiplex Steering Committee, and Cynthia Beach, Commissioner of the Sustainability and Growth Group in a discussion about the Multiplex Community Centre Project.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Councillor Leonore Foster, Kingston's Deputy Mayor for the past two years. The group will discuss a very busy 2005 year for Kingston City Council, some of their hurdles and accomplishments and an outlook for what is to come in 2006.

Mayor Harvey Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Cynthia Beach, Commissioner of Planning and Development, and Don Gedge, LVEC Project Director, as they discuss the progress being made on the Large Venue Entertainment Centre and the outlook for the project in 2006.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Doug Ritchie, Managing Director for Downtown Kingston, who will discuss the 2005 festival schedule, what lies ahead for 2006 and how the emergence of Market Square will enhance Kingston's ability to host community events in the future.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Kim Donovan, 2005 United Way Campaign Chair, Jack Chiang, Past Chair and Bhavana Varma, President, United Way - KFL&A. The group will discuss the 2005 United Way campaign and the many positive contributions that the organization and its services provide in Kingston and the surrounding communities.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Bill Beattie, President of KEDCO (Kingston Economic Development Corporation). The group will discuss KEDCO's recent accomplishments, changes being made to the organization and its vision for future economic development in Kingston.

Mayor Harvey Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Bill Closs, Chief of Police for the City of Kingston. The group will discuss the events that unfolded during the recent Queen's Homecoming weekend.

Mayor Harvey Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Walter Fenlon, Co-Chair of the Grand Theatre Restoration Campaign, and Karen Killeen and Lucas Smith of the Grand Theatre. The group will discuss the ongoing Grand Theatre renovation project and community fundraising initiative.

Mayor Harvey Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert are joined by Karen Hitchcock, Principal of Queen's University. The group will discuss the incoming Class of 2009, the state of "Town-Gown" relations in Kingston, including events surrounding the upcoming Homecoming festivities.

Mayor Rosen and Lynn Rees Lambert discuss the status of the "Group of Seven," the 7 community priorities Kingston City Council set out for the city's management from 2005 through 2007. They are: Ravensview Sewage Treatment Plant upgrades, the Large Venue Entertainment Centre (LVEC), construction of a modern community recreational facility (the Multiplex Project), widening of John Counter Blvd., Grand Theatre renovations, the Market Square project, and the acquisition and opening of the K&P Trail.

You can learn more about the Group of Seven on this Web site.