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City statement on legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald and engagement with the Indigenous community June 9, 2021 The City of Kingston issued a statement today to inform the public of ongoing its discussions and engagement with community members and organizations, including members of the Indigenous community, regarding the legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald. “This is an important community conversation. I can assure you that staff, councillors, and myself are listening to all of your comments and feedback and we’re committed to working with Kingstonians to find the best path forward,” says May...

City launches Love Kingston Marketplace 2021 to support businesses and residents May 17, 2021 The City of Kingston and its partners, Tourism Kingston and the Downtown Kingston! Business Improvement Area (BIA), are pleased to announce the official launch of Love Kingston Marketplace (LKM) 2021 this spring. The three partners, along with local businesses and the public, have reimagined parts of downtown Kingston for LKM 2021 to help respond to the impacts of COVID-19 on residents, businesses, culture, tourism, and the local economy. “This effort is all about supporting our hard-hit businesses...

Author of the article: Todd Hambleton Publishing date: May 14, 2021  •  3 hours ago  •  2 minute read  •  It was a mid-May beach day on Friday, at the Lakeview Waterfront Park, where people were enjoying the warm weather on shore and in the water. Photo on Friday, May 14, 2021, in Lakeview Heights, Ont. Todd Hambleton/Cornwall Standard-Freeholder/Postmedia Network Photo by Todd Hambleton /Todd Hambleton/Standard-Freeholder Article content LAKEVIEW HEIGHTS — Splash away. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Popular Lakeview park in ...

City closes Breakwater Park to safeguard against spread of COVID-19 April 9, 2021 The City of Kingston is closing Breakwater Park to prevent crowding following an announcement by KFL&A Public Health yesterday of an outbreak in the adjacent University District. “I have issued an emergency order to close Breakwater Park effective today for a 10-day period. This timeline coincides with students move-out, but can be extended if needed. As one of our most popular community parks, closing it is a last resort,” says Mayor Bryan Paterson. “Yesterday, however, we saw troubling instances of overc...

Small business property owners: Apply by March 22 for tax deferral program March 10, 2021 The City has re-launched a tax deferral program aimed at providing financial relief to small business property owners who have been impacted by COVID-19. First piloted in 2020, the Small Business Property Owner Tax Deferral program, offers owners of commercial properties with a total assessed value of $2 million or less, as well as all hotels and motels, the opportunity to apply to defer their final property tax bills from the March 31 deadline to Sept. 30. “The deferral program was developed in consul...