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City of Kingston Podcasts

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Discover City of Kingston Podcasts – just press play to explore all things City-related! Dive deep into local issues and initiatives with Tell Me More, where City of Kingston leadership and staff unpack the stories behind the headlines. Get the inside scoop on what"s shaping your community beyond the soundbites and bullet points. Short on time? Tune in to Council Catch-up on Wednesdays following a Council meeting. Mayor Bryan Paterson delivers the key takeaways on big topics in under three

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City secures Lemoine Point Farm property | Inside...

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2026/02/20

Inside the City of Kingston | Lemoine Point Farm, Sydenham Rd. shelter, ALTO support and more Lemoine Point Farm – The City will purchase 2000 Front Rd., keeping this waterfront property open for public use and protected for the community. Emergency shelter – A new emergency shelter on Sydenham Road has completed guided tours and is now moving to phased opening. Council highlights – Council expressed support for the high-speed rail project, contingent on a new stop in Kingston, and directed staff

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02:16

Find free fun for Family Day | Inside Kingston, Feb....

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2026/02/13

Inside the City of Kingston | West end supportive housing, tree bylaw and more Supportive housing – West End residents attended sessions to ask questions and raise concerns about a new supportive housing project, with City staff and Ryandale in attendance. Centre 70 Arena repairs – Restoration work continues after a burst water pipe, with ice time added at other City arenas to accommodate skating programs and tournaments. Council agenda items – The Feb. 17 Council meeting includes motions related

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02:27

Track Kingston road work in real time | Inside...

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2026/02/06

Inside the City of Kingston | Supportive Housing, Climate Action, Road Updates & Council Decisions Supportive housing meetings – East End residents shared questions and concerns about a new supportive housing project. FoodCycler campaign – Kingston Climate Action Fund is raising donations to help schools reduce lunch waste and teach sustainability. Council decisions – Council discussed student housing, engagement for supportive and emergency housing, Remembrance Day parking changes and more.

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02:11

Why some sidewalks are plowed first | Inside...

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2026/01/23

Inside the City of Kingston | Winter updates, budgets & opportunities In this episode: Winter reminders – The blanket overnight parking ban remains in effect through January and February to support snow clearing. Sidewalk plowing – Crews prioritize high-traffic pedestrian areas using the City's sidewalk plows to reach as many neighbourhoods as possible. Waste collection – Remember to place bins and bags on level ground. Downtown parking – A new downtown events parking page shows nearby,

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02:14

2026 is Williamsville's year | Inside Kingston, Jan....

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2026/01/16

Inside the City of Kingston | Supportive housing, construction updates & more In this episode: City Council recap – City Council reaffirmed its commitment to supportive and transitional housing and will review how the City engages the public on future projects. Pothole repairs – City crews are identifying and prioritizing potholes, and residents can submit service requests with specific locations. Culligan Water Park – The slide was temporarily removed as part of the enclosure project, with more

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02:06

What's developing in supportive housing? | Inside...

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2026/01/09

Inside the City of Kingston | Winter safety, supportive housing & City budget In this episode: Winter safety – Clear snow from furnace, water heater, and dryer vents, and stay off ice unless it's safe. Supportive housing -- Kingston is advancing supportive housing projects to help residents move out of shelters with continued support. City Council agenda to include discussions on Better Homes Kingston and free transit feasibility. 2026 City budgets – Mayor presents the budgets later in

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01:44

Make winter easier, together | Inside Kingston - Jan....

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2026/01/02

Inside the City of Kingston | CO safety, water and wastewater & winter programs In this episode: Carbon monoxide updates – CO alarms now required on every storey in homes with fireplaces or attached garages. Water and wastewater – The City and Utilities Kingston are exploring a Municipal Services Corporation for water and wastewater to improve efficiency. Snow Angels program – Residents can get help clearing snow; volunteers can sign up to assist! Springer Market Square skating – Open daily 8

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01:38

Residents get first access to rec | Inside Kingston,...

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2025/12/26

Inside the City of Kingston | Winter parking ban, rec fees & New Year's events In this episode: Winter parking ban – A blanket overnight ban is in effect from Jan. 1 to the end of February, with no on-street parking from 1 to 7 a.m. Kingston Transit changes – Several regular and express routes adjust frequency starting in January, with more trips during peak periods on some routes. Recreation fees – A 15% surcharge applies to non-residents using high-demand recreation programs and facility

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01:43

Time for a new hospital site | Inside Kingston, Dec....

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2025/12/19

Inside the City of Kingston | Holiday collections, Bird-Friendly City & more In this episode: Holiday impacts – No green bin or garbage pickup on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year's Day. Holiday transit schedules are also in effect. Bird-Friendly City – Kingston earns entry-level Bird Friendly-City certification, following the naming of the cardinal and crow as official city birds. City Council – Council seeks regional support to urge the province to build a new west end hospital and backs

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01:43

Province ends funding for recycling depot | Inside...

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2025/12/12

Inside the City of Kingston | Recycling Depot Closure, New Awareness Campaign, Council Agenda & More Recycling Depot – The Kingston Area Recycling Centre depot will close Jan. 1, 2026 due to a lack of sustainable long-term provincial funding. Awareness Campaign – 'See it. Name it. Change it!' launches to encourage the community to recognize and speak out against Intimate Partner Violence. City Council – Dec. 16 agenda includes a new joint City–YMCA fitness and aquatics facility, and a motion to

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02:12

Almost ice time - your move, Mother Nature | Inside...

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2025/12/05

Inside the City of Kingston | Winter Parking, Free Downtown Parking, Public Skating update, & More Overnight winter parking – Weather-based bans now in effect for all, including on-street permit holders, when snow or freezing rain is forecast. Free Parking Downtown – Free parking Saturdays starting Dec. 6 for two weeks, plus Christmas and Boxing Day, in most City lots and on select streets (some exclusions apply). City Council – Staff asked to study the use of community bonds to support

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02:23

Winter weather? Know the parking rules | Inside...

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2025/11/28

Inside the City of Kingston | Winter Parking, New Fire Station & More In this episode: Overnight winter parking – Weather-based rules are in effect Dec. 1. Check the City site whenever snow is in the forecast. New Fire and Paramedic Station – Construction begins on Station 11 to support faster emergency response in the west end. City Council – Community bonds on the agenda plus a request for reduced docking fees for a tall ship at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour. Free AMO workshops highlight why diverse

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02:40

Accessible transportation programs continue | Inside...

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2025/11/21

Inside the City of Kingston | Accessible transportation, Arts Awards & more In this episode: Taxi Commission – The City assumes oversight to keep accessible transportation available. Jumpstart Inclusive Playground – Early prep is underway at Shannon Park; trees relocated as construction. Council highlights Nov. 18 – 15% surcharge for non-residents using City recreation programs; councillor appointments to boards and committees finalized. Rideaucrest Home earns exemplary standing from

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02:00

Speed limits stay despite no photo radar | Inside...

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2025/11/14

Inside the City of Kingston | Automated Speed Cameras, CO Alarm Rules & More In this episode: Automated Speed Cameras – Kingston's two cameras have been deactivated under new provincial legislation. CO Alarm Requirements – New provincial rules take effect in January. Council Meeting; Nov. 18 – Highlights include public awareness work on property standards bylaws and an update on the red-light camera program. Lasalle Causeway – The final marine navigation closure of the year is Sunday, Nov. 16,

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02:14

City and region want VIA feedback | Inside Kingston,...

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2025/10/31

Inside the City of Kingston Kingston | VIA Rail Survey, Veterans Crosswalks & More In this episode: VIA Rail survey – Kingston and neighbouring communities invite residents to share their input on existing service and potential late-night trains from Toronto. Veterans Commemorative Crosswalks – Two new painted crosswalks downtown honour those who served. Council Updates; Nov. 4 – Child safety zones, special constables, and business licensing processes are on the agenda. Digital Tools survey –

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02:49

Council to revisit Child Safety Zone debate | Inside...

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2025/10/24

Inside the City of Kingston | Reaction Hub, Local Government Week & More In this episode: Reaction Hub Opens – Kingston’s new green chemistry and cleantech centre launches! Bystander Intervention Training – Nov. 5 session teaches safe intervention skills. Students at City Hall – Grade 5 and 6 students explore municipal work during Local Government Week. Council Updates – Child safety zones debated, supportive housing purchases approved. Dawn House Shelter – New 20-bed emergency shelter for women

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02:12

Homecoming starts - Stay safe! | Inside Kingston,...

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2025/10/17

Inside the City of Kingston | UDSI, Council & Committees In this episode: City Committees – Applications open until Nov. 7! Share your ideas and help shape City priorities. University District Safety Initiative – In effect through Nov. 2 to keep Homecoming celebrations safe. Council Agenda – The upcoming Oct. 21 meeting includes a motion on child safety zones, and information about sidewalk plowing near schools and supportive housing land needs. City Birds – Meet Kingston’s official birds: the

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02:42

Transit route changes explained | Inside Kingston,...

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2025/10/10

Inside the City of Kingston | UDSI, Transit Updates & Community Highlights In this episode: UDSI – University District Safety Initiative returns Oct. 17–Nov. 2 with extra police and Bylaw presence to help stay safe. Transit changes – Temporary route adjustments are now in effect to keep travel smooth during construction. Council highlights – At the Oct. 7 meeting, Council recognized Oct. 23 as Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater (W3) Operator Appreciation Day, shared progress on connecting residents

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Tell Me More About....the Kingston Transit Service...

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2025/10/06

As Kingston continues to grow, its transit system must evolve to meet the changing needs of the community. That’s why the City of Kingston is undertaking a Transit Service Review to develop a community-supported transit system that is designed with the future in mind. The City has partnered with Dillon Consulting Limited to create new guidelines for transit service and to conduct a comprehensive review of the City’s transit system. Learn from Ian Semple and Victor Copetti what is involved in the

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02:18

Get involved in transit planning | Inside Kingston,...

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2025/09/29

Welcome to Inside Kingston, your weekly source for clear, reliable updates on what’s happening in the City of Kingston. In this episode: 🔹 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – September 30 honours children and survivors of residential schools. 🔹 Kingston Transit – Share feedback on routes and schedules! 🔹 KARC office cosure – The main office on Lappan’s Lane closes September 30 - garbage tags will be available elsewhere. 🔹 Brush & leaf collection – Brush pickup starts September 22 and

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