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Own a heritage property? Tell us how the Heritage Grant Program can help you conserve your property.
Offer feedback on proposed changes to the City’s heritage property grants program including the draft heritage grant bylaw.
Staff presentation will take place at 5 p.m.
Learn more about the heritage property grants program.
Plan to attend the public information session August 22 to see the summary of the Belle Park Ideas future opportunity survey and talk to staff ahead of the report to Council later this fall. No RSVP required, presentation at 6:15 p.m. followed by a Q&A with City staff.
Community groups are invited to join staff to discuss the Community Benefit Guidelines.
RSVP at communitybenefitguide@cityofkingston.ca to attend this workshop.
The City has prepared a draft set of “Community Benefit Guidelines” to guide future processes for securing community benefits in a fair, clear, transparent and predictable manner. Review the draft Community Benefit Guidelines and supporting Official Plan amendments.
At this time, planning staff are preparing application details in support of an Official Plan Amendment which will be presented to the City’s planning committee (date to be determined). In advance of this meeting, staff have scheduled a Public Open House on July 25 from 5 - 7 p.m.
Bring your own lawn chair to enjoy these free concerts (weather-permitting). An accessible drop off area is available at the top of the park, using the road behind Isabel Turner Library, 935 Gardiners Rd.
2017 line-up
- July 5 - Amanda Sadler – Contemporary Country
- July 12 - 20thC Jazz Band - Big Band Jazz
- July 19 - Robin Moir - Singer / Songwriter, Pop Motown
- July 26 - Quintessentials - Light Classics, Jazz, Pop, Children’s
- Aug. 2 - Craig Jones Band – Folk, Rock & Roll
- Aug. 9 - SwingTime Dance Band – Kingston’s Oldest Swing Band
- Aug. 16 - Swing-On Jazz - Jazz
- Aug. 23 - The Tone Kats - Classic Rock
- Aug. 30 - To be confirmed
The Music in the Gardens Series is possible thanks to the City of Kingston, the Music Performers Fund (MPF) and the generosity of these corporate sponsors: the Kingston Community Credit Union, The Royale Place Retirement Residence, Long & McQuade and Raymond James Investments.
Farmers’ markets have played an integral role in the fabric of communities as a gathering place and centre of local commence. Through historical costumes, food, music, games, activities and displays, this summer Community Harvest Market will be celebrating Canada 150 by bringing community together for two special events that focus on our past and reflect on our future. Please visit our website or Facebook page for updates on these special CHK market events.
Link for more information
Bring your own lawn chair to enjoy these free concerts (weather-permitting). An accessible drop off area is available at the top of the park, using the road behind Isabel Turner Library, 935 Gardiners Rd.
2017 line-up
- July 5 - Amanda Sadler – Contemporary Country
- July 12 - 20thC Jazz Band - Big Band Jazz
- July 19 - Robin Moir - Singer / Songwriter, Pop Motown
- July 26 - Quintessentials - Light Classics, Jazz, Pop, Children’s
- Aug. 2 - Craig Jones Band – Folk, Rock & Roll
- Aug. 9 - SwingTime Dance Band – Kingston’s Oldest Swing Band
- Aug. 16 - Swing-On Jazz - Jazz
- Aug. 23 - The Tone Kats - Classic Rock
- Aug. 30 - To be confirmed
The Music in the Gardens Series is possible thanks to the City of Kingston, the Music Performers Fund (MPF) and the generosity of these corporate sponsors: the Kingston Community Credit Union, The Royale Place Retirement Residence, Long & McQuade and Raymond James Investments.