Members and supporters of Seniors for Climate Action Now! (SCAN!) held a rally at the office of Kingston and the Islands Member of Parliament Mark Gerretsen’s office on Friday. Read More

It was a close call for two people who fell through the ice on Dog Lake, northeast of Kingston. Read More

St. Lawrence College has announced its continued participation in the Ontario Learn and Stay Grant (OLSG) for the 2026-27 academic year — a program that was developed to address critical health-care worker shortages in eastern Ontario communities. Read More

A large number of contraband and unauthorized items have been seized by staff at Collins Bay Institution, a multi-level security federal prison. Read More

The Limestone District School Board (LDSB) has achieved its strongest Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) performance in four years, according to a report released recently. Read More

Opponents of a controversial proposal to build a battery energy storage system (BESS) in rural Greater Napanee are celebrating after the town heard their pleas. Read More

An 18-year-old Kingston resident has been arrested and charged following a traffic stop by Kingston Police. Read More

A man from Deseronto has been arrested and charged following allegations of a historical sex offence. Read More

Kingston Police have arrested two people after they were caught stealing parcels from the porches of homes in the area of Beverly and Union streets. Read More

It was an invitation Vanessa Patterson wasn’t expecting. Read More

KINGSTON — A petition from a Ontario Conservative government MPP is calling for the federal government to restore full navigation through the LaSalle Causeway for next year’s boating season. Read More

BATH — A Toronto man was charged following a two-vehicle collision that sent a vehicle into the water along Bath Road Tuesday. Read More

An additional $1.8 million in funding from the provincial government will help Kingston Health Sciences Centre deliver enhanced withdrawal management and addiction care to those who need it in eastern Ontario. Read More

The generosity found within Kingston, and among its citizens, never ceases to amaze me. Read More

REMINDER: Parking in downtown surface lots and on street will be free on Saturdays from Dec. 1 to Dec. 21 as a special gift from the Downtown Kingston Business Community and the City of Kingston. Excludes all garages and the Ontario/Brock lot. For more info, go to downtownkingston.ca/pages/parking. Read More

The Kingston Police Services Board has hired a new chief of police. Read More

The Eastern Ontario Regional Network has announced the completion since April of 34 more cellular telephone towers in the region, including in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties. Read More

Until starting his first headlining tour this year — the same tour that brings him to Kingston Thursday evening — Aysanabee often found himself with suitcase and guitar in hand, performing whenever an opportunity to play arose. Read More

Inside the Baby Grand Theatre on Sunday afternoon, one could find chipmunks, turtles, squirrels, and dragonflies. Read More

Kingston restaurant owner Jimmy Hassan is at it again, spreading joy throughout the holidays, one slice at a time. Read More

Feed Ontario’s annual hunger report shows that more and more Ontario residents are relying on food banks to survive, and in record numbers. Read More

KINGSTON — City council approved more than $3.3 million in funding to support initial operations at the new social support facility at the former Extendicare building on Queen Mary Road. Read More

HOWE ISLAND — An Ontario Ministry of Transportation consultant has recommended replacing the aging Howe Island ferry with a new, all-electric vessel. Read More

Chief R. Donald Maracle has been returned to Bay of Quinte Mohawk council following election on Saturday in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Read More

For nearly half a century, Rick Revelle has played the role of Santa Claus in one form or another. Read More

The 2025 Napanee Parade of Lights was met with smiling faces and good weather as 85 floats and attractions entertained hundreds of spectators. Read More

Just hours after announcing that ferry service between Kingston and Wolfe Island was to be suspended Saturday morning until Sunday evening because of a shortage of crew, the MTO announced on social media early Saturday afternoon that the Wolfe Islander IV was back in service and running on schedule. Read More

Following a review of the 2025 season, and an application to Transport Canada, Public Services and Procurement Canada have updated its plans for the 2026 marine navigation season. Read More

The Hughson Childcare Centre in downtown Kingston has completed renovations thanks to a $140,900 Capital grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. Read More

While turning 98 years old is an accomplishment in itself, Lois Tryon will do one better on Tuesday, her birthday: she’ll also become a first-time author. Read More

In 2015, I was asked to help with ideas for a holiday-themed fundraiser. A friend at the time and I met for coffee and I threw the idea past her of running a professional wrestling show in Kingston and raising money through ticket sales. Read More

Petty crime is on the rise in Kingston. Read More

Queen’s University professor John P. Smol has been awarded the 2026 Mohn Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious honours for Arctic research. Read More

A 47-year-old person, known to Kingston Police, has been arrested and charged after being caught attempting to steal a large number of items from a downtown business. Read More

On Friday, A Miss Emily Christmas at 7:30 p.m. combines sleigh rides and candy canes with soul music and glittery pink accents. It’s a fun and welcoming celebration that will have you up on your feet singing along and sharing the best that the season has to offer. Tickets available queensu.ca/theisabel/whats-on/miss-emily-christmas. Read More

A brand new report from Pathways to Education Canada is shedding light on the growing crisis among Canada’s young people. Read More

KINGSTON — The city is considering its options for creating a new municipal service corporation to manage water and wastewater services. Read More

A concert of concerned citizens spoke at the Town of Greater Napanee’s special meeting at the Best and Bash Arena on Tuesday night in response to a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) by CarbonFree. Read More

St. Lawrence College received $250,000 for its Personal Support Worker (PSW) program in Kingston from the Estate of the late John Weatherall. Read More

With so much going on this week, we’re jumping right into the listings of events coming to a stage near you. Read More

The City of Kingston is to expand the support it offers owners of heritage properties. Read More

KINGSTON — Many of the people displaced by last week’s downtown fire have not yet returned to their homes. Read More

A Kingston woman who owns IMODE, a clothing store in the city’s downtown, said she wants to clear the air after a video that involved her and a homeless man went viral online. Read More

The Kingston Police are asking the public for help in locating a missing man named Jason. Read More

A Kingston family doctor is still fighting to overturn a ruling in 2024 that said she should pay back more than $600,000 in vaccine payments for COVID-19 vaccines that she co-ordinated to deliver during the height of the pandemic. Read More

Concerns about abuse, negativity and an increasingly hostile public environment are discouraging capable residents from running for municipal office in Gananoque, according to Coun. David Osmond, who says the trend raises serious questions about the future of local governance. Read More

Two people, a male and a female, have been arrested following an attempted robbery at a cigar store in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Read More

With the holiday season upon us, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is reminding people that lottery tickets are not for children. Read More

KINGSTON — Queen’s University and the City of Kingston are working on a land swap for properties around the steam plant on King Street East. Read More

Kingston Police are urging the public to be vigilant while online following a report of a recent scam. Read More