2+ week, 3+ day ago   (173+ words) The Waaban Crossing was closed in both directions Wednesday morning after a police-involved shooting, prompting an investigation by Ontario’s police watchdog. Kingston Police said the incident occurred at about 9:40 a.m. on Aug. 26 on the bridge linking Kingston’s east and west…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1648+ words) A Kingston Police constable assaulted by her supervisor expressed fears about being seen as the officer who “ratted him out.” Now Kingston Police Chief Adam MacIntosh is addressing what it means for employees to feel safe speaking up. MacIntosh says…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (105+ words) The Kingston Police Street Crime Unit, with help from the Emergency Response Unit, has seized crystal methamphetamine and fentanyl in coordination with a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) investigation. According to police, the seizure was the result of a…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (903+ words) Kingston hospitals speak to the financial and operational constraints being faced A new report shows Ontario hospitals are facing growing financial pressures as rising costs place additional strain on a system already operating near or above capacity. Providence Care chief…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (840+ words) “Crisis brings clarity,” United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres declared in his June 23 address at the London Climate Action Week, an address that borrowed from Charles Dickens’ ‘A Tale of Two Cities.’ “Here in London — the city of Dickens — it is…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (507+ words) The Special Investigation Unit has cleared an Ontario Provincial Police from any wrongdoing after a 62-year-old woman died following a collision that landed her vehicle in Lake Ontario. The investigation stems back to April 21, just before 11 p.m. An officer was travelling…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (745+ words) There are some days in life that you know will be remembered, and then there are days that become part of a country’s story. August 20, 2016, was one of those days. I still remember sitting in my office when the dates…...

4+ week, 21+ hour ago   (209+ words) A 14-year-old Kingston girl who had been missing since last weekend has been found safe in the Greater Toronto Area, Kingston police said on Friday. In a brief update, police said Klaira was located by Peel Regional Police and that…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (374+ words) Lennox and Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area was flooded with eager stargazers on the night of Aug. 12, the peak of the Perseids meteor shower. The shower occurs annually, this year taking place from July 17 to Aug. 24. While some meteors are…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (345+ words) Around the world, high-speed rail has connected millions of people across communities, strengthened regional economies and transformed the way people move. It has also generated decades of experience in how to plan and deliver major infrastructure projects responsibly and successfully....