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Elliot Ferguson

@elliotatthewhig.bsky.social

Local journalist with The Kingston Whig-Standard. www.thewhig.com Got a story tip? elferguson@postmedia.com

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Kingston city council to see details of top conference centre concept Six companies and consortiums submitted proposals for Kingston's conference centre project.

Kingston city council to see details of top conference centre concept #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/kingsto...

14.11.2025 23:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kingston seeks to assume control of accessible taxi program City officials question financial stability of Kingston Area Taxi Commission.

Kingston seeks to assume control of accessible taxi program #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/kingsto...

14.11.2025 22:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Odessa Public School pupils Mya Adamson and Simone Clancy place wreaths at the Remembrance Day ceremony in Wilton Tuesday #ygk

12.11.2025 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kingston to end use of photo radar on Nov. 14 Kingston's two photo radars have been moved between 16 community safety zones around the city.

Kingston to end use of photo radar on Nov. 14
#ygk www.thewhig.com/news/kingsto...

06.11.2025 21:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A pair of Canada geese fly across the face of the setting moon Thursday morning in Kingston #ygk

06.11.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scary weather, indeed. Water drops fall of the hand of a Halloween decoration in Kingston’s west end as up to 70mm of rain is expected to fall Thursday and Friday #ygk

30.10.2025 20:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A woman walks her dog across a new crosswalk honouring Canada’s veterans at the intersection of Ontario and Lower Union streets #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/kingsto...

29.10.2025 23:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kingston upgrading intersection cameras to improve traffic flow #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/kingsto...

24.10.2025 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Vicky Malik of Kingston Secondary School rounds a bend on the way to winning the junior girls race at the Eastern Ontario Secondary Schools Athletic Association cross country championships Thursday at Fort Henry #ygk

23.10.2025 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Harry DeWolf-class offshore patrol ship HMCS Margaret Brooke anchors along Kingston’s shoreline Tuesday night #ygk

22.10.2025 22:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ten years after the Nobel Prize, Queen's University looks ahead #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/ten-yea...

17.10.2025 21:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Senior girls runners compete at the KASSAA cross country championships at the Cataraqui Conservation Area Friday morning #ygk

17.10.2025 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Collins Creek remains a trickle of its normal self as the Kingston area saw about 40 percent of its normal rainfall in September, prompting Cataraqui Conservation to extend its low water level warning #ygk

15.10.2025 20:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Atom boys runners leave the start line of a Limestone District School Board Regional cross-country race Wednesday morning, the second of three qualifying events for next week’s championship race #ygk

15.10.2025 19:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Water and smoke envelops a pair of Kingston firefighters during a house fire on Deering Place on Wednesday morning. It was the second serious house fire in as many days after an early morning fire on MacCauley Street Tuesday #ygk

15.10.2025 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nikki Avery, front, and Kristine Vaughan load donated food into a school bus during a day-long food drive for the Partners in Mission Food Bank at the Metro grocery store on Gardiners Road Thursday #ygk

09.10.2025 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Kingston firefighter exits a Quebec Street house while responding to structure fire Tuesday afternoon #ygk

30.09.2025 22:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kingston mayor defends city's use of speed cameras Kingston is in the midst of a pilot project to determine the effectiveness of automated speed enforcement cameras.

Kingston mayor defends city's use of speed cameras #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/kingsto...

27.09.2025 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Loyalist Township backs Odessa-area solar project near Kingston Solar energy proposal would take up 323 hectares just west of Odessa.

Loyalist Township backs Odessa-area solar project #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/loyalis...

25.09.2025 19:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Municipalities in South East Public Health face merger cost hikes Many municipalities in the new SEHU will see their share of public health costs go up.

Municipalities in South East Public Health face merger cost hikes #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/municip...

25.09.2025 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kingston firefighters remove a sign from the front of a Blackburn Mews building after a vehicle struck and knocked down a support column Monday morning #ygk

22.09.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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More than 50 arborists from across the province gather in Lake Ontario Park for the annual tree climbing competition. See more photos at The Whig-Standard’s website #ygk

21.09.2025 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kingston firefighters battle a house fire on Evangeline Avenue Saturday afternoon #ygk

20.09.2025 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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St. Lawrence College students join staff picket lines Students join support staff picket lines at St. Lawrence College's three campuses.

St. Lawrence College students join staff picket lines #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/st-lawr...

18.09.2025 23:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kingston city council hears about next steps for Davis Tannery site #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/kingsto...

17.09.2025 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The aurora borealis lights up the sky north of Kingston Sunday night #ygk

15.09.2025 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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First year officer cadets at the Royal Military College take part in the annual obstacle course on Friday #ygk

12.09.2025 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The westbound lanes of Highway 401 between Montreal Street and Joyceville Road are expected to be closed until Friday afternoon after a fiery early morning collision between a transport and pickup truck that police say caused life-threatening injuries #ygk

12.09.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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St. Lawrence College support staff join picket lines as strike hits 24 Ontario colleges #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/st-lawr...

11.09.2025 21:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Royal Canadian Air Force’s Snowbirds fly over Kingston Thursday while en route to the Gatineau Airshow #ygk

11.09.2025 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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