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Oct 15, 2026

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11 min read

🔦 October 15, 2026 👋 "Wave to Everybody, Joyce": Joyce MacLeod-Kane's Road to the Ballot 🏒 Centre 70 Reopens 🍲 15,000 Meals on the Street 🗓️ Events & More

Local Spotlight: Joyce MacLeod-Kane, a reeve's daughter who found her way to the ballot | Local News: Const. Jeff Smith on the mend • Flu and COVID shots for all October 26 • Centre 70 reopens • Creekside Valley Park opens | Community Champions: Lunch by George's 15,000 meals • Mason Golf's $25,000 • Don Amos honoured • $13,330 for hospice | Events: Square Foot Show • Zombie Walk • Alien Invaders • Hollow's Eve • Women Entrepreneurs' Expo • Lemoine birding • Nature sing-along • Harvest Social

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

Oct 15, 2026

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13 min read

📅 Kingston Events Calendar

What's on in and around Kingston, Ontario today, this weekend and the weeks ahead. Updated with every issue of Kingston Spotlight.

Community Champions

Oct 14, 2026

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8 min read

👋 "Wave to Everybody, Joyce": How a Reeve's Daughter Found Her Way to the Ballot

From a Glengarry dairy farm to the wheel of a Kingston Access Bus, meet the LDSB trustee candidate for Countryside, Kingscourt-Rideau & Williamsville

Les C. Cseh

Spotlight Feature

Oct 14, 2026

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6 min read

🔦 Tracey Graves: Volunteer, Fundraiser, Force of Nature | Feature Spotlight

The volunteer who turns every passion into purpose, and every setback into service.

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

Oct 12, 2026

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10 min read

🔦 October 12, 2026 🦃 Happy Thanksgiving 🦁 Lionhearts $70K Match 🗳️ Online Voting Opens 🎖️ Kingston's New Army Role 🗓️ Events & More

Happy Thanksgiving, and thanks to all who feed neighbours | Local News: Kingston's new Army Support Division • Online voting opens October 14 • Ticks are still out • Three October heritage months | Community Champions: Casey Kidson races for Canada • Lionhearts $70K match • Accessibility Awards extended • Queen's student volunteers | Events: Social prescribing talk • Tett Tuesday collage • Newfoundland Songbook • Winter crows • Pathways of Hope suicide prevention day • Bridges Out of Poverty

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

Oct 8, 2026

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11 min read

🔦 October 8, 2026 🍂 Fall Trails at Frontenac Park ⛴️ Horne's Ferry Could Return 🏥 HART Hub Opens 📸 Rideau Heights Photo Contest 🗓️ Events & More

Fall colours on the trails at Frontenac Provincial Park | Local News: Fire Prevention Week battery tips • Horne's Ferry could return • Idling limit reminder • HART Hub opens | Community Champions: 4 Paws needs puppy raisers • Kidney Walk tops $32K • Robinson Farm volunteers • Liam Desré's EU science prize | Events: Rideau Heights photo contest • 80+ licence session • Forest therapy walk • Night sky tour • Practical Magic • Bird Day • Free veggie market • Monster trucks • Craft Lab Sundays

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

Oct 5, 2026

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11 min read

🔦 October 5, 2026 🎓 Brandon Tozzo Came for School, Stayed for Kingston 📚 A $25M Gift for Queen's Students 🤿 Divers Haul 29 Tires From the Lake 🗓️ Events & More

Local Spotlight: Brandon Tozzo, Kingscourt-Rideau councillor, came for school and stayed | Local News: A $25M Queen’s tuition award • New breast MRI • Limestone EQAO gains • “Consonance” public art | Community Champions: Divers haul 1,020 lb • Tipi Moza honoured • The Blessings Cart • Rallying for the Whaleys | Events: Rideau Heights photos • The Art of Visiting • Fall walk • Murder at the Golden Gala • Pumpkin bouquets • Her Wealth, Her Way • Lionhearts market • Loud for Libraries • Fort Fright

Les C. Cseh

Community Champions

Oct 1, 2026

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8 min read

🎓 Brandon Tozzo Came for School, Stayed for Kingston and the City Got a Councillor

He did his PhD at Queen's, set down roots in Kingscourt-Rideau, and has knocked on doors there almost nonstop since 2022.

Les C. Cseh

Newsletter

Oct 1, 2026

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13 min read

🔦 October 1, 2026 🏠 Kevin Smith, From a Tent to the Housing Committee 🧺 A Market for the Prison for Women 🏃 Howe Island Runs for Terry Fox 🗓️ Events & More

Glenburnie Grocery’s mums and pumpkins | Local Spotlight: Kevin Smith, from a tent to the City’s housing committee | Local News: A market for the old Prison for Women • Visitors spent $538.9M • Check your voter registration • Free caregiver groups | Community Champions: Howe Island raises $51,628 for Terry Fox • Sustainable Kingston Awards • Peter Katz • Kirk Muller | Events: Evening with the Harp • Willem Sagriff’s 100 km • Silent films • Studio Tour • Cha Cha Tea at 20 • A packed Saturday

Les C. Cseh

Community Champions

Sep 28, 2026

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9 min read

🏠 From a Tent in November to Kingston's Housing Committee and a Council Run: Kevin Smith

He co-wrote a song about homelessness, joined the City's housing committee, and is now on the ballot in Kingscourt-Rideau.

Les C. Cseh

Archive

Dive into a collection of past posts and rediscover timeless content.

🔦 October 15, 2026 👋 "Wave to Everybody, Joyce": Joyce MacLeod-Kane's Road to the Ballot 🏒 Centre 70 Reopens 🍲 15,000 Meals on the Street 🗓️ Events & More

📅 Kingston Events Calendar

👋 "Wave to Everybody, Joyce": How a Reeve's Daughter Found Her Way to the Ballot

🔦 Tracey Graves: Volunteer, Fundraiser, Force of Nature | Feature Spotlight

🔦 October 12, 2026 🦃 Happy Thanksgiving 🦁 Lionhearts $70K Match 🗳️ Online Voting Opens 🎖️ Kingston's New Army Role 🗓️ Events & More

🔦 October 8, 2026 🍂 Fall Trails at Frontenac Park ⛴️ Horne's Ferry Could Return 🏥 HART Hub Opens 📸 Rideau Heights Photo Contest 🗓️ Events & More

🔦 October 5, 2026 🎓 Brandon Tozzo Came for School, Stayed for Kingston 📚 A $25M Gift for Queen's Students 🤿 Divers Haul 29 Tires From the Lake 🗓️ Events & More

🎓 Brandon Tozzo Came for School, Stayed for Kingston and the City Got a Councillor

🔦 October 1, 2026 🏠 Kevin Smith, From a Tent to the Housing Committee 🧺 A Market for the Prison for Women 🏃 Howe Island Runs for Terry Fox 🗓️ Events & More

🏠 From a Tent in November to Kingston's Housing Committee and a Council Run: Kevin Smith

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