Tag: Sleepless Goat

The Sleepless Goat to close

The Sleepless Goat, an iconic downtown Kingston cafe, has announced that it’s shutting down after 23 years of operations. The cafe announced its closure on its Facebook page on Wednesday, stating that they made the announcement with the “heaviest of hearts”. “Together we’ve heard great musicians,...

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Kingston’s hot spots

There are many hidden and not-so-hidden gems in Kingston — but it can be overwhelming to find them in your first term. But whether you want to study, grab a bite to eat, or simply relax, there are places near Queen’s for you.  Consider this list as a guide. Keep in mind that throughout your time at...

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Open mic opens minds to diversity

I didn’t know what to expect when I walked into the Sleepless Goat Café for my first POCTALK event on July 18. POCTALK, otherwise known as a “People of Colour” Talk, is an open-mic series aiming to provide a safe place to people of colour, mixed race and Indigenous background to share their lives,...

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Sleepless slamming

There was barely room to stand at the Kingston Poetry Slam on Sunday night. The event at the Sleepless Goat kicked off Kingston’s Poetry Slam season. Organizers will run slams at the Goat until September. Each contest will consist of seven contestants, one microphone and one emcee. Poets perform twice...

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Fundraisers planned for Sleepless Goat

The Sleepless Goat, a local destination for fair trade coffee and homemade food, is planning multiple fundraisers to address the business’s current financial challenges. On Nov. 21, The Sleepless Goat released a formal statement online addressing current issues faced by the Workers’ Co-operative. “The...

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Goat barely afloat

The Sleepless Goat workers co-operative is facing financial difficulty. The restaurant and coffee shop, located on the corner of Princess and Wellington Streets, is known for its sale of fair trade coffees and vegetarian or vegan food options. According to an email sent to the Journal on Nov. 9 by...

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