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DON'T MISS ...
New Garbage and Blue Box/Grey Box Recycling Calendars.

BRIEFLY ...

TRAFFIC DELAYS
& ROAD CLOSURES

Motorists, cyclists and pedestrians are being alerted to the latest information on road closures and traffic delays as a result of construction across the City. MORE ...

SIDEWALK SAFETY
AND ACCESSIBILITY

The City has a number of programs and planning protocols in place to ensure that all the City's sidewalks are kept safe and are constructed — or reconstructed — to be made accessible.  MORE ...

SCHOOL-ZONE SAFETY
A PRIORITY FOR CITY

Link (from an image of a No Parking sign): Click for more information.

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


WHAT'S NEW

More Road, Sewer Separation Work
Added To Infrastructure Project List

Mar. 27/09 > The City's 2008 to 2010 infrastructure project list is longer this year, thanks to additional funding from provincial programs. That means more roads, sidewalks, and sewer lines can be improved. Residents are encouraged to look on the list for projects taking place in their area.  MORE ...

Traffic-Calming Approved For Some Streets

Oct 20/08 > A recent mail-in / Your Opinion online survey asked residents on six streets to signal their approval or disapproval of measures designed to calm traffic in their respective neighbourhoods. Traffic-calming solutions were approved on Queen Mary Road, Woodbine Road and Rideau Street.  MORE ...

New Three Minute Idling Bylaw Is In Effect

Jun 03/08 > In an effort to reduce the city's share of green house gasses, Kingston's expanded Idling Bylaw took effect July 1. Drivers idling for more than three minutes may be subject to a fine. The scope of the Bylaw has been expanded to apply to the entire city and to remove summer temperature exemptions.  MORE ...

Drivers Reminded Of Yield-To-Bus Law

Link (from a Yield-to-Bus sign): Click to learn more. Two years after the province enacted legislation that requires drivers to make way for buses as they re-enter traffic, police and Transit officials in Kingston say some motorists appear to have forgotten the rules. Says Paula Nichols, Manager of Public Transit and Parking: "From time to time we find it necessary to ramp up our promotional efforts because people tend to forget about the 'Yield to Bus' law."  MORE ...


 

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Image (of a boy in a swimming pool): Click to learn how to contribute to P.R.O. Kids.

By supporting P.R.O. Kids, you can 'level the playing field,' and help more young people take part in sport, culture, art and recreation activities.

Link (from the Kingston Blooms Logo): Click to learn more about the campaign.

Kingston's participation grows in the national Communities in Bloom competition.


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