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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials say one person is dead and several others injured after a collision near the community of Sharbot Lake, Ont., on Thursday afternoon. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Frontenac OPP said they are investigating the single-vehicle collision that …
Read More »Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant could be in Kingston, Belleville: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police say a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant could be in Kingston or Belleville. Terry Cheverie, 53, is wanted by the OPP’s repeat offender parole enforcement (ROPE) squad for breaching a statutory release. Cheverie is serving a two-year sentence for break and enter. In a media release …
Read More »Kingston police look for missing person – Kingston
Kingston police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing person. Sabina Monea, 22, who also goes by “Jo” was last seen in the area of Victoria Parks Friday. Police say Monea is known to frequent shelters in the Kingston area. Monea is 5’6” tall, 125 lbs., with a …
Read More »City of Kingston begins enforcing daytime camping ban, residents dig in – Kingston
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Kingston’s efforts to enforce its daytime camping ban at Belle Park appeared to have been stifled Wednesday after residents refused to move. City by-law crews arrived at the park with trucks shortly after a city-called media conference began at another location around …
Read More »Ontario man hits second $100K scratch ticket win in 6 months: ‘I couldn’t believe it’
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ontario man should be feeling pretty lucky after picking up his second $100,000 scratch ticket win in the last six months. Paul Fitchett of Frankford, Ont. says he isn’t a regular instant ticket buyer, but after winning a few smaller prizes …
Read More »Kingston man, 21, killed in single-motorcycle crash – Kingston
A Kingston area man is dead following a single-motorcycle crash on a highway west of Morton, Ont. Emergency crews were called to the crash at the intersection of Ritz, Troy Lake and Jones Falls Roads around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. “Lifesaving measures were immediately taken, however, the operator of the motorcycle …
Read More »‘Health care in this province sucks’: Hundreds wait for chance to get doctor in Kingston, Ont.
Hundreds of people lined up in the cold and rain outside a Kingston health clinic for hours Wednesday morning, desperate to find a doctor. It marked the third day in a row a line stretched for blocks outside CDK Family Medicine and Walk-In Clinic on Sutherland Drive after the clinic …
Read More »Two vehicles stolen from driveway overnight in Belleville – Kingston
A Belleville homeowner woke up Tuesday morning to discover that not one, but both of his vehicles were stolen from his driveway. Police believe the vehicles were stolen sometime between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. The unknown suspects are believed to have entered the victim’s home and taken the vehicle …
Read More »Civilian employees at military bases in Ontario and Quebec on strike – Kingston
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Close to 600 civilian employees at military bases in Ontario and Quebec walked off the job Monday after negotiations with their employer dropped off. The strike affects workers at five military bases, including Kingston, Petawawa, Valcartier, Montreal St-Jean and Bagotville, along with …
Read More »Wolfe Island residents frustrated with lack of progress on Wolfe Islander IV – Kingston
The date when the Wolfe Islander IV will finally come into full service has been a moving target since the ferry was delivered nearly two years ago. The fall deadline set by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to have the Wolfe Islander IV in service has come and gone. “Yeah …
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