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Southeast Public Health issues alert for Kingston following spike in drug-related poisonings

4+ hour, 39+ min ago  (380+ words) Southeast Public Health (SEPH) is alerting area residents to an increase in drug-related events in Kingston reported by Consumption and Treatment Services. According to a media release issued on Thursday, Apr. 9, 2026, Justine Mc Isaac, Coordinator at Consumption and Treatment Services…...

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Show of strength: Greater Napanee Connect once again hosting fundraising truck pull June 2026

5+ hour, 20+ min ago  (512+ words) In their first year, Greater Napanee Connect (GNC) has already successfully hosted a handful of community events. From Guitars n" Cars to the infamous fire truck pull, GNC has arguably strengthened the ties that bind this community together. Their events…...

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kingstonist. com > news > utilities-kingston-investigating-cause-of-extensive-water-flow-on-days-road

Utilities Kingston investigating cause of extensive water flow on Days Road

3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (277+ words) Today, Thursday, Apr. 9, 2026, those travelling in the area of Days Road and Bath Road may have gotten their feet (or tires) wet, as a geyser of water had erupted just south of the intersection in the northbound lanes mid-morning. According…...

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kingstonist. com > news > local-high-schools-participate-in-nts-dramafest-compete-to-perform-in-ontario-showcase

Local high schools participate in NTS Drama Fest, compete to perform in Ontario Showcase " Kingston News

6+ hour, 37+ min ago  (678+ words) Ontario's largest youth theatre festival, the National Theatre School of Canada (NTS) Drama Fest, is underway for its 80th year. District and regional showcases across the province, including an East regional showcase in Kingston, will determine which high schools will perform…...

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Spring Vinyl Records Sale offers something for every musical taste " Kingston News

7+ hour, 50+ min ago  (221+ words) The Kingston Symphony Volunteers (KSV) are about to open the doors to their Vinyl Records Sale. Starting Thursday, Apr. 16, 2026, the fundraising sale is sure to have albums to satisfy everyone's musical tastes. According to a media release, volunteers have been…...

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kingstonist. com > news > city-of-kingston-shares-traffic-transit-plans-ahead-of-2026-lasalle-causeway-openings

City of Kingston shares traffic, transit plans ahead of 2026 La Salle Causeway openings " Kingston News

9+ hour, 33+ min ago  (314+ words) A week after the Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) released the La Salle Causeway's approved marine opening schedule for 2026, the City of Kingston has shared traffic and transit mitigation measures that will be in place during the planned La…...

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Kingston Police spent $1 million to recover from cyberattack, but still ended 2025 with budget surplus

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (158+ words) Kingstonist News A devastating cyberattack on Kingston Police last year cost a million dollars to fix and, in a strange twist of fate, allowed the force to save an almost equal amount of money. (Already. logged in but still seeing…...

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kingstonist. com > news > csc-inmate-at-millhaven-institution-regional-treatment-centre-died-while-in-custody

CSC: Inmate at Millhaven Institution Regional Treatment Centre died while in custody " Kingston News

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (120+ words) CSC: Inmate at Millhaven Institution Regional Treatment Centre died while in custody'Kingstonist News The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) has reported the death of an inmate who was in its custody at Millhaven Institution's Regional Treatment Centre. In a press…...

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In Loving Memory of Laurie Gray " Kingston News

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (179+ words) It's with broken hearts that Susan and Michael Gray announce the passing of their darling daughter, Laurie Anne Gray, peacefully at home on April 4th, 2026. Cherished sister of Kelly Thompson (Gray) (Derek) and loving Aunt of Liam and Emma Thompson. Missing…...

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kingstonist. com > news > thinking-of-running-in-the-municipal-election-city-of-kingston-to-host-info-sessions

Thinking of running in the municipal election? City of Kingston to host info sessions

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (202+ words) The City of Kingston is holding information sessions for residents considering running in the October 2026 municipal election. On Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, Kingston will go to the polls to elect its next mayor, district councillors, and school board trustees. According to a…...