Kingston: Quick Facts

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Nov. 8, 2026

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Federal budget includes $261M to fix up, replace Kingston's LaSalle Causeway • Nov. 5, 2026, 4:08 PM ET (CBC)

Flurry of new mayors elected in eastern Ontario, preliminary results show • Oct. 26, 2026, 9:51 PM ET (CBC)

Firefighters contain fire at Kingston, Ont., steel facility that had concerns previously flagged • Oct. 22, 2026, 3:00 AM ET (CTV News)

Kingston, Ont., police seize handgun, fentanyl following search • Oct. 20, 2026, 1:15 PM ET (CTV News)

Crown begins cross-examination of accused in marathon Kingston sexual assault trial • Oct. 16, 2026, 3:00 AM ET (CBC)

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