The Corridor

In this episode, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Christena Lawrie reports on the Kingston’s inaugural Climate Expo. Then, host Dinah Jansen reads a story by the LJI Reporter for The Kingstonist, Michelle Dorey Forestell, about Napanee Council’s support for a “mystery” Kingston Community Health Centre initiative. Jesse Bell reads a story from Owen Fullerton, the LJI Reporter for YGK News, about the closure of Loving Spoonful. Jansen reads a short piece from the LJI Reporter for the Brockville Recorder & Times, Keith Dempsey, about an upcoming planning, information, and public input session related to Ganonque’s physician incentive program. Ted Evans, LJI Reporter for CJAI Amherst Island Radio follows with a story about local concerns over the new Provincial Planning Statement. Brenda Little, the LJI Reporter for CJPE County Radio, with a story about the recent downturn in tourist numbers in Prince Edward County. The episode ends with local concert and events listings alongside the weekend weather forecast.

In this episode, Christena Lawrie reports on the recent launch of the Kingston Climate Justice Coalition’s local advocacy efforts during a town hall on September 28th. Then, Dinah Jansen reads a report from Michelle Dorey Forestell, LJI Reporter for the Kingstonist on the release of a third quarter report by Kingston Police that indicates a decrease in calls for service in Kingston. Ted Evans, LJI Reporter for CJAI Amherst Island Radio follows with a report on  Loyalist Township’s aim to secure provincial funding to help complete the W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre renewal project. Then Brenda Little, CJPE County FM’s LJI Reporter in Picton reports on the County’s celebration of the start of new, all timber hospital construction project in the area.  Following that, Jansen reads to stories by Keith Dempsy, LJI Reporter for the Brockville Recorder and Times on the extension of City Cruises tour season in Gananoque and the progress of Gananoque’s revitalization of Rotary Beach. The episode concludes with the weekend weather forecast for the Kingston region.

In this episode, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Christena Lawrie reports on the uncertain future for the Crossroads Village Project, previously known as the Sleeping Cabin Program in Kingston. Then, host Dinah Jansen reads a story by Owen Fullerton, LJI Reporter for YGK News on the opening of a new  Pediatric Applied Behaviour Analysis clinic in Kingston.   Ted Evans, LJI Reporter for CJAI Amherst Island Radio follows with a report on Loyalist Township’s retention of low water rates to support a new water station.  Jansen then reads a story from Keith Dempsey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for the Brockville Recorder and Times on Gananoque’s search for a new police chief.  Ted Evans follows with another report on a new three year agreement between Loyalist Township and the Amherst Island Recreation Association.  The episode ends with local concert and events listings alongside the weekend weather forecast.

In this episode, host Dinah Jansen reads Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for YGK New’s report on the prioritization of the need for venues in the Kingston music scene. Then she reads

In this episode of the Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Christena Lawrie reports on the upcoming launch and invitation for home movie submissions to be featured at the inaugural Home Movie Day at The Screening Room this October. Owen Fullerton, LJI Reporter for YGK News follows with a story on the commencement of modular bridge building over the Lasalle Causeway read by Dinah Jansen. Jansen also reads a report by Michelle Dorey-Forstell, LJI Reporter for the Kingstonist on lower costs to Kingston Police over move-in weekend at Queen’s University. Ted Evans, LJI Reporter for Amherst Island Radio follows with a report on the Great Lakes Islands Alliance’s announcement of its first ever strategic plan, and Jansen follows with the CFRC Environment Canada Weather Report.

In this episode CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Christena Lawrie covers new fundraising efforts by Murney Tower for its centennial celebrations next year. Then, Dinah Jansen reads a story by Owen Fullerton, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for YGK news on the closure of Blu Martini in downtown Kingston followed by Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Keith Dempsey’s report on the continued closure of the Water Street Bridge in Gananoque.  Ted Evans, LJI Reporter for CJAI FM follows with a story on a new online engagement platform for residents in Loyalist Township. Jansen then reads Philip Blancher, Local Journalism Reporter for the Morrisburg Leader’s, story on new changes in Ontario classrooms and Jeff Gard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for CFWN in Cobourg reports on slower housing sales in Northumberland County. Local concert and events listings follow along with a new segment in partnership with the Kingston Music Office called ‘Release Radar’ followed by weather and traffic for the Kingston area.

In this episode, CFRC 101.9 FM’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Christena Lawrie covers a story on a new study on key factors that contribute to the increase in demand for pediatric urgent care in Kingston. Then, Local Journalism Reporter Keith Dempsey of the Brockville Recorder and Times has a report on new water infrastructure funding for the Town of Gananoque.  Following that is Jeff Gard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for CFWN-FM in Cobourg on Northumberland County’s continued work with encampment members facing eviction. Then LJI Reporter for CJPE County FM in Picton has a story on new opportunities to see the iconic World War II era Lancaster bomber followed by a report by Ted Evans, LJI Reporter for CJAI Amherst Island news on the Lennox & Addington Studio Tour hosting live music for the first time.

In this week’s episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Christena Lawrie provides a story that covers a recent study highlighting the struggles of Ontario’s healthcare workers.

Dinah Jansen reads a story from Owen Fullerton of YGK News about the departure of a primary care provider from a local medical clinic.

Ted Evans of CJAI Amherst Island Radio follows with a story about the election of Nathan Townend to the Association of Municipalities Ontario. CJPE’s Brenda Little, with a story about the potential expansion of water/wastewater services in PEC. Lastly, Jeff Gard from CFWN Cobourg with a story about the issuance of a fine to the Golden Plough Lounge.

The episode wraps with the weather forecast and concert and events listings for the Kingston Area through September 1st.

In this week’s episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Christena Lawrie provides an update on the future of Lemoine’s Point.

Jesse Bell reads a story from Owen Fullerton of YGK News that provides an update on the future of a fully accessible playground at Shannon Park.

Ted Evans of CJAI Amherst Island Radio follows with two stories. The first is about Loyalist Township’s support of a new multi-residential tax subclass, and the second details council’s funding approval for renovations to Layer Cake Hill.  Jeff Gard from CFWN Cobourg with a story about the presence of West Nile Virus in a mosquito in Northumberland County.

The episode wraps with the weather forecast and concert and events listings for the Kingston Area through August 25th.

In this week’s episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Christena Lawrie provides some important information about the 2024 edition of Kingston Writers Fest.

Dinah Jansen reads a story from Owen Fullerton of YGK News about about new Federal funding for Kingston’s Great Lakes Museum. Jesse Bell with a story from Keith Dempsey of the Brockville Recorder & Times about an upcoming TLTI Council meeting about a bylaw amendment application.

Ted Evans of CJAI Amherst Island Radio follows with a story about the launch of an Eastern Ontario food blog. Jeff Gard from CFWN Cobourg with a story about Port Hope’s participation in a provincial digital wedding license pilot program.

The episode wraps with the weather forecast and concert and events listings for the Kingston Area through August 18th.