Rural Community Support
Discover resources, programs, and updates designed to support and connect Kingston’s rural community. Learn more about the Rural Kingston Economic Strategy and how it strengthens local businesses, farms, and communities.
Do you live in rural Kingston? Explore the Rural Kingston map and learn more about your community.
Rural initiatives
The Rural Economic and Community Development office offers dedicated support to rural residents, business owners, farmers, food producers, and community champions. Our programs and projects are created to strengthen and enhance Kingston’s rural communities. Contact Us for more information.
Join the Rural Advisory Working Group or attend a meeting
The Rural Economic and Community Development Working Group represents the interests of Kingston’s rural residents and businesses, including farms, neighbourhoods, and local businesses. Joining the working group is a great way to make your voice heard and help shape the future of rural Kingston. You can apply to become a member or attend any of the regular meetings to stay informed about what’s happening in rural Kingston. For more information, email us at contactus@cityofkingston.ca.
Podcasts
Listen to two Tell Me More Podcast episodes related to Rural Kingston:
- Learn about the Rural Initiatives (2025) episode
- Explore the Rural Kingston Strategy (2022) episode
Contact Us
City of Kingston
City Hall
216 Ontario Street
Kingston, ON K7L 2Z3
Canada
contactus@cityofkingston.ca
Phone: 613-546-0000
The City of Kingston acknowledges that we are on the traditional homeland of the Anishinabek, Haudenosaunee, and the Huron-Wendat, and thanks these nations for their care and stewardship over this shared land.
Today, the City is committed to working with Indigenous peoples and all residents to pursue a united path of reconciliation.
Learn more about the City's reconciliation initiatives.