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Polson Park Public School investigating possible COVID-19 case
On Wednesday, the Limestone District School Board advised that there is a potential case of COVID-19 at Polson Park Public School. As a result,...
St. Lawrence College to continue alternate delivery model into Spring/Summer 2021
In a press release on Wednesday, St. Lawrence College confirmed its plans to carry out its Spring/summer 2021 program delivery via a combination of...
COVID-19 illustrates why Canada needs more — and better — public banks
David McDonald, Queen's University, Ontario and Thomas Marois, UCL Most Canadians could be forgiven for not knowing what a public bank is. We do have...
Kingston, TLTI may team up on roads
By: Heddy Sorour, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With the pandemic still weighing heavily on municipal finances, officials in Leeds and the Thousand Islands are using...
Queen’s University sees sharp rise in COVID-19 cases this week
This week, Queen’s University reported a sharp rise in new COVID-19 cases. The Queen’s case tracker is currently reporting ten off-campus cases, up from...
Napanee industrial plant temporarily closes after outbreak declared
Mitech, a local machinery and metal fabrication shop in Napanee, temporarily closed on Friday due to a COVID-19 outbreak among its employees. At least...
Ontario delays March break for schools amid COVID variant concerns
By: Morgan Sharp, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Students in Ontario schools will have their March break delayed by a month, the provincial government said Thursday,...
Royal Military College Commandant Announces Retirement
In an emotional letter, Royal Military College Commandant Sébastien Bouchard has announced his retirement after 33 years of serving with the Canadian Armed Forces....