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Kingston Yacht Club navigates unusual sailing season

Local News Larissa Zhong - October 3, 2020 0

The Kingston Yacht Club (KYC) is navigating an anomalous transition from summer to fall. This time of year, KYC...

500km biking fundraiser raises $4000 for run for reading program

Canada Samantha Dalcourt - October 2, 2020 0

Ottawa, ON – Cameron Rowe, a 23-year-old Queen’s University alumni felt inspired to take action last Thursday, Sept 24th to help bridge...

5 cases of COVID-19 linked to Kingston house party in university district, says Public Health

Education YGK News Staff - October 1, 2020 0

On Thursday, Dr. Kieran Moore, Medical Officer of Health, announced that at minimum of five positive covid-19 cases have been linked to...

St. Lawrence College sees first positive covid-19 case on Cornwall campus

Education YGK News Staff - September 29, 2020 0

On Tuesday, St. Lawrence College was informed that a student tested positive on its Cornwall campus. The college is working closely with...

Graduate students at Queen’s University urge alumni to suspend donations over unfair fees

Education Larissa Zhong - September 27, 2020 0

The Society of Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS) at Queen’s University recently launched a petition calling for the University to reassess Athletics...

Cataraqui Community Centre ice pads reopen September 29th

Local News Matthew Ierino - September 27, 2020 0

The City of Kingston has announced that the Cataraqui Community Centre will partially reopen on September 29th. Two ice surfaces will be...

Queen’s confirms second case in residence; public health raising alarm over rise in cases

Local News YGK News Staff - September 25, 2020 0

Queen's University Residences has confirmed that another resident has tested positive for Covid-19. The student resides in Leonard Hall. This is the...

Jane Philpott, Dean of Faculty of Health Sciences, confirms Covid-19 case within faculty

Local News YGK News Staff - September 21, 2020 0

This afternoon, Jane Philpott, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at Queen's University, confirmed a COVID-19 case within her faculty. Philpott...