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West Nile virus detected in Prince Edward County – Kingston

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Hastings Prince Edward Public Health says mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have been found in Sidney Township, Prince Edward County. Public health says recent hot and rainy weather may have led to an increase in the mosquito population. This is the …

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Kingston staff report says goal of 8,000 residential units over 10 years achievable – Kingston

The province’s goal of building 1.5 million homes by the end of 2031 is off to a slow start for many municipalities. There are several reasons for the slow number of housing starts, such as higher mortgage rates. The City of Kingston has set a goal of building 8,000 homes …

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88-year-old man saved after driving over cliff in Prince Edward County: OPP – Kingston

OPP say an elderly man was saved by local emergency crews after he drove his vehicle off the road and over a cliff in Prince Edward County. Police say OPP officers, along with Prince Edward County Fire and Rescue and Hastings Quinte Paramedics were called to Lake on the Mountain …

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1 dead in Highway 401 crash outside of Napanee, Ont. – Kingston

One person died in a crash on Highway 401 near Napanee, Ont, on Sunday night, Lennox and Addington OPP say. According to police, a truck towing a car lost control and ended up stopped on the highway just west of Marysville Road just before midnight Sunday. An SUV then collided …

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Ontario tenants say central air remains unfixed despite extreme heat

Some tenants of an apartment building in Kingston, Ont., say they have been suffering through the recent heat wave with no air conditioning, with little communication from their property management company on when the central air will be fixed. Rob Katzel says the air at his Princess Street apartment building, …

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Open casting call for TV show being filmed at Kingston Penitentiary – Kingston

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Are you looking for your big break in Hollywood? A TV show called Forever Young has issued an open casting call for female extras to play inmates while the show is being shot at Kingston Penitentiary. In a press release, Tourism Kingston says …

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Kingston MPP becomes 2nd official candidate in Liberal leadership race

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 28, 2023 4:11 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size OTTAWA — Ontario MPP Ted Hsu is officially a candidate for the provincial Liberal leadership. Hsu launched his campaign in Kingston, Ont., alongside hometown music hero Rob Baker of the Tragically …

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OPP identify human remains found in Lake Ontario near Amherstview – Kingston

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Lennox and Addington County say they have identified the human remains found in a car that had been submerged for “many years.” According to police, the remains are those of David Hannah, who was reported missing in 1983. Hannah was …

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Leeds Township man discovers contamination after purchasing land – Kingston

Descrease article font size Increase article font size When Greg Hayes bought a property in Leeds Township, Ont., he had every intention of injecting some time and money into it “Well, I figured I’d put another hundred thousand in the house to fix it up,” Hayes said. What he wasn’t …

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