Kingston Currents

Limestone local news Tuesday at 5pm with CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist, Christena Lawrie.

Limestone local news Tuesday at 5pm with CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist, Christena Lawrie.

Limestone local news Tuesday at 5pm with CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist, Christena Lawrie.

Limestone local news on Tuesday at 5pm with CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist, Christena Lawrie.

Limestone local news on Tuesday at 5pm with CFRC’s Broadcast Journalist, Christena Lawrie.

In this week’s episode of Kingston Currents features two interviews, starting off with councillor Jeff McLaren discussing the recently approved seed-funding for the Limestone City Co-operative Housing Inc. which came before council last week. Next, we sat down with Justine Marchand, the Girls Ed Program Manager with Girls Inc. Limestone, at their Girls Summit on Friday.

In this week’s episode, Christena Lawrie sits down with representatives of some of the unions at Queen’s to discuss their current campaign demanding that Queen’s reopen wage negotiations, as well as the appeal of Bill 124.

This week on Kingston Currents, as Kingstonians see blue skies again after a cloudy start to the week, experts weigh in on the impacts of wildfire smoke inhalation and safety air. South Frontenac Township announces the return of the Lake Ecosystem Grants program. We also sit down with Cher Powers, Business Development and Commercialization Manager with the recently opened Ontario Innovation Centre in Kingston, to discuss their intitiatives in Kingston so far.

This week on Kingston Currents, Christena Lawrie sits down with Kingston & the Islands MPP Ted Hsu fresh off the announcement of his candidacy for Ontario Liberal Party Leadership.

This week on Kingston Currents, Christena discusses the release of the results for the referendum hosted by the Kingston Health Coalition, in which 98% of Kingstonians voted ‘no’ to for-profit, privatized healthcare. She also sits down with Sara Tryon of KFL&A Public Health to discuss their survey on drug decriminalization in Kingston.