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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The second annual Hockey Helps the Homeless Pro-Am Charity Hockey Tournament in Kingston on Nov. 15 raised more than $165,000, benefiting local organizations Lionhearts Inc. and Youth Diversion. Each organization will receive over $82,000 to assist vulnerable citizens in the Kingston community. Lionhearts …
Read More »Gerry Lichty elected as 2025 Frontenac County warden – Kingston
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Frontenac County council has elected Township of North Frontenac Mayor Gerry Lichty as the 2025 Frontenac County warden. The decision was made during Wednesday’s council meeting. “I’d like to thank Warden Smith and my fellow Frontenac County councillors for selecting me as …
Read More »Kingston, Ont., man faces murder charges in connection with encampment killings
Police in Kingston, Ont., say a 47-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder and attempted murder in connection with killings in a homeless encampment on Thursday. They say the accused, who is from Kingston, remains in custody after he appeared in court on Friday afternoon. Police also identified the …
Read More »Canadian Little League Championships impress visitors in Kingston – Kingston
The Canadian Little League Championships continue in Kingston, Ont., showcasing action both on and off the historic and newly-renovated Cricket Field in front of the Frontenac County Courthouse. Teams from across Canada have settled into the city, with participants enjoying the warm hospitality and rich history of the area. The …
Read More »3 people dead, 5 injured after serious boat collision north of Kingston, Ont.
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three people are dead and five others are injured following a boat collision on Bobs Lake, just north of Kingston, police said. According to officials, the incident occurred shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Saturday in the Bucks Bay area of the lake. …
Read More »One dead, five injured following fatal collision near Sharbot Lake, officials say
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 »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 …
Read More »Scott Fraser named Kingston’s new chief of police – Kingston
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The man who has been Kingston Police’s acting chief for nearly a year has been named the city’s new chief of police. Scott Frasier will officially move into the role starting Jan. 1, the Kingston Police Services Board announced Tuesday. “After a thorough …
Read More »Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre in need of donations – Kingston
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s a time of year where generosity isn’t only heralded, but the norm. However this year, at Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre in Napanee, the donations have dipped rather significantly, and now they’re asking for help. “I was looking at the statistics on …
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