Kingston Latest News
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Grocery giant Loblaws pushing Ford government to change cannabis retail rulesDocuments obtained by Global News show Loblaws has been pushing for changes to the rules around how cannabis is sold in Ontario. The changes could help Loblaws to sell weed.Cannabis12 mins
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As the wind blows: Why a massive winter blast in New York state gave Ontario a passWind direction makes all the difference in storms brought on by lake effect over Lake OntarioWeather1 hour
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Tatum powers Celtics past Raptors 105-96Lost in the midst of a four-game skid, RJ Barrett says that the Toronto Raptors just have to stick to the plan.Sports8 hours
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Ford government insists ‘no new’ agreements signed in ServiceOntario controversyThe province has been under pressure after reports emerged that it was planning to close some ServiceOntario locations and open kiosks in Staples stores instead.Canada11 hours
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Kingston police look for scammers wanted in recent distraction theftsThe suspects are believed to be part of a broader network of distraction thieves.Crime12 hours
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This fox in Ontario has quite the wild tale. It was hit by a car and survivedA wild fox that was struck by a car in Kingston, Ont. is on the mend at Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre thanks to help from the community and successful surgery.CanadaJan 15
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‘More accountability’: Ontario launches team to crack down on bad LTC actorsThe 10-person team will be an "effective deterrent and tool" when escalated enforcement is required, the province said.CanadaJan 15
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How long will the frigid temperatures last in southern Ontario?Frigid temperatures have moved into southern Ontario — so how long will this period of cold weather last?WeatherJan 15
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Youth-led challenge of Ontario’s climate plan goes before province’s highest courtSeven young people are taking their challenge of Ontario's climate change plan to the province's highest court.CanadaJan 15
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Woman found injured, hiding in bathroom in domestic assault: Belleville policeA 27-year-old man is facing a number of charges.CrimeJan 15
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Suspect sought in Belleville apartment break and enterBelleville police have released a photo that they say shows the suspect in a break-in at the Ann Street apartment block around 9 a.m. Wednesday.CrimeJan 15
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Capital Power and Ontario Power Generation to assess use of small modular nuclear reactors in AlbertaCapital Power Corp. and Ontario Power Generation have signed a deal to assess the development of small modular nuclear reactors in Alberta.CanadaJan 15
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‘Unwanted person’ turned out to be very much wanted — by Belleville policeWhile looking into an 'unwanted person' report, Belleville police learned a man refusing to leave a hotel was wanted on an outstanding warrant for breaching probation.CrimeJan 15
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Kingston military course prepares new reserve recruitsThe basic military qualifications course provides recruits from all manner of backgrounds the basic skills required to pursue a career in the Canadian military.CanadaJan 15
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Civilian employees at military bases in Ontario and Quebec on strikeClose to 600 civilian employees at military bases in Ontario and Quebec walked off the job Monday after negotiations with their employer dropped off.CanadaJan 15
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Canadian military base workers strike over wages, job securityThe Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Union of National Defence Employees say members hit the picket lines as of 6:30 a.m. Eastern time Monday morning.CanadaJan 15
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New Ontario cannabis rules could have ‘Amazon effect’ on industrySome small cannabis retailers in Ontario fear an increase in the cap on stores in the province could benefit a few big companies at the expense of the majority.CannabisJan 15
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Red Wings send Maple Leafs to third straight lossIlya Samsonov was solid in his first start since Dec. 29. However, the Toronto Maple Leafs failed to get him a win.SportsJan 14
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Avalanche bury Leafs 5-3 with spirited comebackThe Toronto Maple Leafs discovered why Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche are Stanley Cup contenders again.SportsJan 13
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Kingston man hopes to bring family to Canada from EthiopiaHamse Abdi, a refugee turned hardworking student in Kingston, Ont., strives to make the most of his Canadian opportunity, and hopes to reunite with his family from Africa.CanadaJan 13
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Trans Mountain pipeline project clears another major hurdle toward completionCanada's energy regulator green-lit a last-minute change to the Trans Mountain pipeline methodology, paving the way for the $35-billion project to finally get fully built.EnvironmentJan 12
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Town of Greater Napanee targeted by hackers, impact as yet unknownThe town of Greater Napanee says 'a team of experts' have been brought in to investigate after it was targeted in 'a cyber security incident.'CrimeJan 12
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Former veteran Kingston city councillor, mayor Ken Matthews dies at 95"He really embodied what local politics was all about," current Kingston Mayor Bryan Paterson said of Matthews this week.PoliticsJan 12
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Sleeping cabin residents against the clock as deadline loomsWith the program expected to wind down at the end of March, sleeping cabin residents and OLS staff are working to get residents into permanent housing.CanadaJan 12
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OPP officer rescues pet owner who fell through river ice trying to save dogNorthumberland OPP say an officer hauled someone to safety after they ventured out to try to rescue their dog, which had fallen through the ice on the Trent River. The pet died.CanadaJan 12