What's New

Toys For Tickets Collects 474 Toys
To Help Radio Stations' Toy Drive

Dec 13/11 > This year's Toys for Tickets program has collected 474 toys representing $3235.00 in parking fines. The toys, now under the tree at City Hall's Payment Centre, will be delivered to the 98.3 Fly FM and 98.9 The Drive toy drive to be distributed to children over the holidays. MORE ...

Transit's Rack & Roll Ends For Season Dec. 2

Nov 28/11 > This Friday, Dec. 2 will be the last official day of the season for the Rack and Roll service on Kingston Transit. Cyclists who use Rack and Roll to help them travel with their bikes can look for the service to return March 15, 2012. MORE ...

Winter Parking Rules Came Into Effect Dec. 1

Nov 21/11 > Starting Dec. 1, parking is prohibited on all City streets from 1 a.m. to 7 a.m. The overnight winter parking bylaw ensures that cars are kept off the streets so that snow plows can effectively respond to winter weather events. MORE ...

Special Van To Evaluate Roadway Conditions

Nov 01/11 > A specially-outfitted van will be used to measure and evaluate Kingston's more than 900 km of roadways over the coming weeks. MORE ...

Airport Updates Improve Terminal Building

A series of minor renovations at Kingston Airport's terminal building have made the space more attractive, usable and convenient for travellers. MORE ...

Markings Remind Drivers, Cyclists To Share

Jul 13/11 > Sharrows — symbols painted on the road to guide cyclists in their line of travel and remind motorists to share the road — have been added to Johnson Street and Brock Street. MORE ...

Multi-year Construction Schedule Revealed

Mar 22/11 > Construction season is set to begin, and the City is introducing a multi-year plan for Kingston's major capital construction projects from now through 2014. Sections Division Street and Bath Road are both scheduled for construction this year.  MORE ...

Information Radio Service Offers City Updates

The City of Kingston is making municipal information available to residents in a new audio format being broadcast over local airwaves and online. Kingston Information Radio broadcasts a recurring 10-minute loop of public information with updates on time, road closures and traffic conditions, weather and other Kingston information.  MORE ...

Briefly

TRAFFIC DELAYS
& ROAD CLOSURES

Find out the latest information on road closures, traffic delays and the entire 2011-2014 infrastructure program. MORE ...

CLEAN AIR DAY TIPS
FOR EVERYDAY USE

Clean Air Day should be everyday, but it's not. The choices we make daily can seriously affect the air we breathe! Everyone needs to start thinking about the transportation choices they make. With a record number of smog alerts in Kingston last summer, it's time for action. Here are some things you can do to make Clean Air Day, everyday.  MORE ...

YIELD TO THE BUS &
DON'T BLOCK STOPS

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.  MORE ...

SCHOOL-ZONE SAFETY
A PRIORITY FOR CITY

With children at school, City officials are urging motorists to respect parking prohibitions and speed limits in school zones. MORE ...