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• Holiday concert benefits Kingston Humane Society in more ways than one

  05-02-2026 19:41 via thewhig.com
  Bela Voca Chorus, an a cappella ensemble, had the humane society singing its praises on Wednesday. The chorus presented a cheque for $500 to the Kingston Humane Society, raised as part of a holiday event in December. The chorus, which specializes in four-part harmony and barbershop-style singing, held a well attended holiday season concert at The Spire in Kingston on Dec. 12 — which also prompted the adoption of many cats and dogs at the shelter. According to the chorus president Julie Amb
  
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• Breast Imaging Kingston hosting breast screening, awareness event this Friday

  05-02-2026 13:13 via thewhig.com
  Kingston Health Sciences Centre’s breast imaging clinic is opening its doors and inviting people to attend a special breast screening event this Friday. Breast Imaging Kingston’s “Galentine’s Day” evening event is hoping to raise awareness about the services offered at the clinic. Located on John Marks Avenue on Kingston’s east end, the event wants to “encourage women, two-spirit, trans and non-binary individuals who are 40 years of age or older, to come
  
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• Kingston city council re-appoints Leuprecht to police services board

  05-02-2026 13:09 via thewhig.com
  KINGSTON — City council moved to head off a potential loss of “critical institutional knowledge” on the Kingston Police Services Board by re-appointing a member whose term just expired. With one provincial seat currently vacant and the term of a second provincial appointee, Christian Leuprecht, expiring on Feb. 1 and a community appointee resigning in late November, and there was a concern that the turnover could weaken the board’s ability to oversee the police department
  
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• Arson suspect wanted by Kingston Police

  05-02-2026 12:47 via thewhig.com
  The Kingston Police are asking the public for help in identifying a suspect involved in an arson. According to police it happened on Feb. 3 just after 9 p.m. Police were called to an apartment building stairwell on Leroy Grant Drive in regards to a fire that was intentionally lit. Video surveillance footage was obtained which shows a suspect intentionally starting the fire around 8:30 p.m. The suspect is described as Caucasian, 30 to 40 years of age, with short, dark hair and a dark mustache. Th
  
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• Arson suspect identified and charged by Kingston Police

  05-02-2026 12:47 via thewhig.com
  The Kingston Police have identified and charged an individual with mischief and arson – disregard for human life, following a fire that was intentionally lit. According to police it happened on Feb. 3 just after 9 p.m. Police were called to an apartment building stairwell on Leroy Grant Drive in regards to a fire. Video surveillance footage that was obtained showed the suspect intentionally starting the fire around 8:30 p.m. On Feb. 5, Kingston Police notified the public that the individua
  
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