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News in Brief

Principal and AMS President urge students to follow public health guidelines The principal and AMS president have urge students to follow public health guidelines. On Sept. 1, a 2,000-person street party on University Avenue was broken up by Kingston police.  In an email sent to Queen’s student body,...

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Ride-sharing bylaw put on hold

The Kingston Area Taxi Commission (KATC) has put the brakes on a controversial bylaw, before its Sept. 15 implementation date, regulating ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft. At a City Council meeting on Sept. 19, a KATC representative said the City of Toronto v. Uber 2015 ruling found Transportation...

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News in Brief: Winter week 9

Nuisance party bylaw will not be in effect for St. Patrick’s Day This story was updated on Mar. 14  Kingston City Council passed a bylaw last month that will put partygoers at risk of facing hefty fines. The bylaw, however, won’t be enforceable until City Council completes a third and final reading.  The...

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Kingston Area Taxi Commission inches closer towards Uber regulation

The Kingston Area Taxi Commission met Wednesday at City Hall to continue the drafting process of a controversial bylaw that would regulate Uber’s operations in Kingston. The bylaw has been in the works since 2015 when Uber first came to the city.  According to commissioners, the bylaw seeks to “create...

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Kingston City Council considering ‘nuisance party’ bylaw

Public consultations were held at City Hall on Monday to gather input from the community on a potential ‘nuisance party’ bylaw. After the consultation process, the Kingston City Council hopes to have a draft Nuisance Party Bylaw for consideration in early 2018.  According to a staff report, the bylaw...

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Police crack down on campus cyclists

Last Wednesday, the Kingston Police Force (KPF) issued 42 tickets and 18 warnings for cycling violations. The tickets are part of a police crackdown on bicyclists, following the introduction of “>CycleON: Ontario’s Cycling Strategy in late August. The KPF has a Selective Traffic Enforcement...

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