OPINIONS SOUGHT
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CITY IS PREPARING
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TOYS FOR TICKETS
SETS NEW RECORD
TRAFFIC DELAYS
& ROAD CLOSURES
WINTER PARKING RULE
TOOK EFFECT DEC. 1
Hockey playing philanthropists Brooke Kempston and Alex Wiley collected used hockey equipment for P.R.O. Kids as a Community Impact Project.
Grade 7 Project: Collect Hockey Gear
For Community Impact Class Project
Mar 10/10 > Brooke Kempston and Alex Wiley, both 12 years-old, decided to make a Community Impact Project out of collecting and donating used hockey equipment in good condition for the benefit of the City's P.R.O. Kids charity. MORE ...
Website Invites New Canadians To Kingston
Feb 23/10 > The bilingual (English and French) Portal, launched on Feb. 26, offers newcomers to Canada easy access to timely and relevant settlement information about all aspects of life in Kingston and promotes the benefits of making a home in our beautiful city. MORE ...
Water Quality Reports For 2009 Are Issued
Feb 09/10 > Utilities Kingston has released the 2009 annual reports on drinking water quality. The reports show test results for the King St. Water Treatment Plant and Point Pleasant Water Treatment Plant (serving central and west Kingston, respectively), and the Cana Water Treatment System (serving part of the Kingston East community). MORE ...
Princess & King Streets Work Begins March 1
Feb 04/10 > The reconstruction of lower Princess Street and King Street and will begin March 1 and end June 30. Shops will remain open and accessible in the reconstruction area. The City and its contractors, Corcoran Excavating, will have public liaisons working with businesses and the public throughout the project. MORE ...
Workshops Focused On Urban Design
Jan 19/10 > Urban design guidelines for both low and medium density residential intensification and new communities were the focus of a couple of February 3 public open houses/workshops. The two sets of guidelines are expected to be completed in June. MORE ...
Participants Sought For Lead-testing In Homes
Jan 14/10 > The City is again seeking 100 qualified homeowners, 5 non-residential property owners, interested in participating in its regular volunteer lead-testing program. The Ministry of the Environment requires the City to test the water in Kingston homes and businesses identified as receiving their water through lead or lead-soldered pipes. MORE ...
Yield To The Bus & Don't Block The Stops
Jan 13/10 > The City reminds drivers that they are legally required to yield to buses as they leave bus bays to merge into traffic under the Highway Traffic Act. This law is aimed at ensuring the reliability and efficiency of bus services like Kingston Transit — to keep them on schedule, especially during rush hours. MORE ...
Transit Launches Online Trip-Planner
Dec 15/09 > Kingston Transit has launched an online tool that shows riders how to get where they are going by bus. "My Trip Planner" asks for a starting point, a destination, a start or arrive time, and then creates suggested itineraries taht include directions to the appropriate transit stops. MORE ...






