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#YGK is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 22 people shared 310 posts with it — around 10 a day. Activity is down 29% versus the previous week, peaking on Jul 15 with 23 posts.
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A nice sunset from the shoreline in Kingston, Ontario while visiting my daughter attending school.
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#QueensUniversity
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Return To Normal
During Toasted Tomato Sandwich Season, Hank saves the seeds of a 31st generation heirloom tomato plant descended from one bought from a Market Square vendor 13 years before the City sold Springer naming rights in perpetuity for $1M.
Beulah calls it Bountiful Sustainability.
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Great to connect or re-connect with all of you!
If you’re interested in #ygk matters, you can also follow me and my Kingstonist colleagues at
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Delighted that my garden will be included in this tour. It was my pandemic project and brings me so much joy! #ygk 🌱
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Front yard biodiverse garden tour
Time to re-imagine your front lawn! On August 9, visit 10 remarkable front gardens for inspiration, ideas and advice.
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Ice storm’25 ❄️
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“This is a small measure, but I believe it shows the community we can get through this together,” said Coun. Brandon Tozzo.
“We need to be a little louder & a little prouder,” Deputy Mayor Conny Glenn added. #YGK #CanadaStrong #Kingston
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Full story: www.kingstonist.com/news/….
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Kingston to distribute free Canadian flags during ongoing trade war with U.S.
(Kingston, Ontario) Kingston residents who want to fly the Maple Leaf proudly can soon get one for free from City Hall.
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Bringing both #ClassicalMusic performances and an #Indigenous #cultural exhibition (and workshop opportunity) to #Kingston, the Cataraqui Chamber Music Festival is now underway.
#YGK #Events #Music
All the details here: www.kingstonist.com/cultu….
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New Cataraqui Chamber Music Festival brings classical performances to Kingston
(Kingston, Ontario) The new Cataraqui Chamber Music Festival (CCMF) is bringing a series of classical music performances and an Indigenous cultural exhibition and workshop to Kingston.
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Speaking of boats:
"More boats coming here means more business for the City."
"Such a dock would encourage more passenger boats to come here."
-British Whig, October 2, 1925
❤️Kingston. Where History Repeating Itself Thrives
Twas ever thus...
#ygkHistory #ygkDock #ygk
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"Now you've blocked off most of Main Street, for your faith parade."
Where Kingstonians are provided an opportunity to celebrate and worship money, speed and power, before resuming their mundane work-a-day life of living for the weekend with meager hopes of winning the lottery.
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Utilities #Kingston has issued a boil water advisory for residents served by the Cana Water Treatment Plan due to “a technical issue,” and said the advisory will remain until water quality testing confirms it can be safely lifted.
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Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/….
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Boil water advisory in effect after brief malfunction at Kingston’s Cana Water Treatment Plant – Kingston News
(Kingston, Ontario) Utilities Kingston has issued a boil water advisory for those residents served by the Cana Water Treatment Plant in the city’s east end due to “a technical issue.”
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With the imminent demolition of the #WolfeIsland ferry dock terminal in #Kingston, islanders grew concerned about a familiar mural inside the building.
So we looked into it.
( #UPDATE: new terminal building scheduled to open on Monday!)
#YGK #KFLA
What we learned about the mural:
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MTO confirms artwork from Kingston's Wolfe Island ferry terminal to be preserved
(Kingston, Ontario) For anyone who’s waited for the Wolfe Island ferry at the Kingston dock – which can easily be estimated at hundreds of people – there’s an image that is etched in their memories.
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Showing now as part of TK #Fringe, The Third Law is written, produced, and directed by local teens, with a local cast exploring themes of #neurodivergence and #queer #identity.
#YGK #Kingston #Theatre
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/….
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Local youth write and perform original play at Kingston's TK Fringe
(Kingston, Ontario) From Thursday, Aug. 6 to Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, TK Fringe is showing an original play titled The Third Law at the Tett Centre, 370 King Street West.
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Debbie McCluske’s border collie Cait directs sheep through a gate at the annual Kingston Sheep Dog Trials at Grass Creek Park Friday #ygk
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Residents in #Kingston may have a knock at their door next week as canvassers seek monthly donors to help equip local hospitals with technologies and resources to enhance patient care.
#YGK #KFLA #Healthcare
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/….
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Canvassing in support of Kingston hospitals to take place August 10 through 15
(Kingston, Ontario) Kingston residents who get a knock at their door in the coming week will be asked to for their support for local hospitals and health care.
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"During the investigation, officers located a significant quantity of illegal drugs inside the vehicle. Approximately 1,300 morphine pills, with an estimated street value of $12,000, were seized," police stated. #YGK #Kingston #Gananaoque
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/….
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Traffic stop in Gananoque leads to drug charges for Kingston resident – Kingston News
(Kingston, Ontario) A Kingston resident is facing charges after Gananoque Police found illegal drugs in a vehicle during a traffic stop.
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Kingston Climate Emergency Day 2,713
The City acknowledges the 40th Kingston Poker Run will be held on the traditional homelands and waters of the Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee and the Huron-Wendat and thank these Nations for their care and stewardship of our local natural economic resources...
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Next week, #Kingston City Council will decide whether to move forward with #heritage designation plans for a historic property on King Street West after the federal government and CSC have voiced opposition to doing so.
The feds listed the property for sale earlier this year.
#YGK #KFLA
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CSC objects to City’s planned heritage designation of Kingston property feds want to sell
(Kingston, Ontario) The federal government is appealing the City of Kingston’s attempt to place a heritage designation on some prime property owned by Correctional Services Canada at 525 King Street W...
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❤️Kingston: Where Pretending The Poker Run Doesn't Exist Is Considered Climate Action.
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