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3D printing entrepreneur makes face shields for free
Taylor Sweet, the founder of YGK3D, took a bad situation and did some good – printing face shields and ear straps for free to make up for shortages.
Articles by Anna Stafford
Arts
Kingston artists struggling after a year of COVID-19
The Arts Council has launched a campaign to rally community support for the arts sector, and will be introducing new funding later this month.
Audio
Forest therapy: a walk to relax
Claire Beach doesn’t use a couch or clipboard – it’s all about the trees.
Arts
Kingston drag queen doing Valentine’s Day driveway shows
Performer hopes candy grams will expose more people to drag, and make Feb. 14 a bit more fun.
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Local food accessibility about inequality, not over-pricing
Members of the farming community are calling for a higher minimum wage or a basic income to make local food more widely accessible.
Audio Stories
Kingston Sexual Assault Centre launches new platform
Kingston’s Sexual Assault Centre has launched a new online platform that offers more immediate support to survivors.
Audio Stories
Kingstonians bring Christmas cheer to local nursing home
Three women in Kingston decided to deliver Christmas gifts to all the residents at a local long-term care home, founding a new organization in the process.
Audio Stories
Grownups want storytime too according to Kingston librarian
Margi McKay runs the Grownup Storytime program at the Kingston Frontenac Public Library, offering a sense of connection and comfort to participants.
Audio Stories
Kingston’s Screening Room struggles through pandemic
The pandemic has threated the survival of the Screening Room, an independent movie theatre in Kingston, leaving it to depend on government support and local fundraising.
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Integrated Care Hub moves into permanent location amid criticism
A new hub of services for those experiencing homelessness and addiction has found a permanent location in Kingston, but nearby residents have expressed concern.