St. Patrick's Day Archives - Queen's Journal

City Bylaw Enforcement attended six calls on St. Patrick’s Day

Written on March 19, 2021. Posted in News.

City Bylaw Enforcement, Kingston Police, and Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox and Addington Public Health thanked residents for upholding public health protocols on St. Patrick’s Day in a joint statement released March 18. Kingston Police said residents across the City adhered to the March 4 Section...

Queen’s reports 11 new cases of COVID-19

Written on March 12, 2021. Posted in News.

As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, Queen’s is reporting 11 new cases of COVID-19—five of which were identified as part of a residence outbreak. Five cases were detected in the Watts Hall residence building on Thursday. All of the affected students live on the same floor. According to a University press...

KFL&A Public Health cracks down on St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

Written on March 4, 2021. Posted in News.

Thanks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, students can expect a significantly quieter St. Patrick’s Day this year. Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health detailed their plans on Thursday for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. It issued a Class Order, under which no person...

Deane warns students against large gatherings ahead of St. Patrick’s Day

Written on March 13, 2020. Posted in News.

The University District Safety Initiative (UDSI) will come into effect for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations this weekend as Principal Patrick Deane recommended students not attend large gatherings. On Wednesday, the University’s communication staff released information about student conduct during...

Communicating about COVID-19 can ease student stress

Written on March 13, 2020. Posted in Editorials.

As universities prepare for community spread of COVID-19 caused by the novel coronavirus, students must be kept in the loop so that they too can do their part in reducing the spread of the virus. Across Canada, a number of post-secondary schools have begun cementing contingencies to continue this...

Asking for a Friend: St. Patrick’s Day, puppies, and parents

Written on March 13, 2020. Posted in Columns.

I’m Audrey Helpburn, The Journal’s resident advice-giver. I answer questions about love, friendship, school, and more to help Queen’s students put their best foot forward on and around campus. Although I’m not a professional, I aim to give the best advice I can to students who need a bit of guidance....

After ‘respectful’ St. Patrick’s Day, ticketing drops

Written on March 22, 2019. Posted in News.

The AMS, University, and Kingston Police all reported a more civil St. Patrick’s Day than previous years—citing the University District Safety Initiative (UDSI) as a factor in the decreased number of tickets issued over the weekend. This year, Kingston Police and Kingston By-Law enforcement officers...

Missed Connections at Queen's: Saint Patrick's Day Edition

Written on March 22, 2019. Posted in Lifestyle, Student Life.

If you spent St. Patrick’s Day milling around Aberdeen Street or dancing your heart out in a friend-of-a-friend’s backyard, chances are you met someone memorable. Whether you actually found the nerve—or had the composure—to ask for this person’s name or contact information is another story. Following...

Non-academic misconduct statistics published for 2018

Written on March 15, 2019. Posted in News.

Between May 1, 2018 and Mar. 8, 2019, 26 of 100 Non-Academic Misconduct (NAM) cases were launched through the AMS’ Judicial Affairs Office. “This is reflective of the decreasing cases being handled by the AMS annually that has been a trend since the 2015-2016 review,” Judicial Affairs Manager Susie...

Students ticketed under new initiative appear in court

Written on November 23, 2018. Posted in News.

Students and alumni ticketed under the new University District Safety Initiative (UDSI) appeared in Provincial Offences Court on Nov. 22 to be processed. Though this fall’s major street parties saw a decline in tickets compared to past years, the 115 issued during Frosh Week and the 85 issued over...

St. Patrick’s Day sees unprecedented crowd size, collapsed roof

Written on March 23, 2018. Posted in News.

This past St. Patrick’s Day, students flooded the intersection of Aberdeen and William to celebrate the Irish holiday. In a statement, Kingston Police said over 5,000 people attended the Mar. 17 celebrations. According to the statement, this year’s crowds were “far larger” than those experienced...

Debunked bomb threats made downtown on St. Patrick’s Day

Written on March 24, 2017. Posted in News.

Amid the yearly spike in calls and complaints to Kingston Police on St. Patrick’s Day this year, two unsubstantiated bomb threats were made involving establishments in the downtown core of Kingston. The threats were made and responded to between midnight and 2:00 a.m. in the early hours of March 18,...

Talking Heads: What are your St. Patrick's Day?

Written on March 17, 2017. Posted in Opinions.

“Going to some club at night if we’re not already dead.” Emily Saar & Natalie Mangialardi, ConEd ’19 “Aberdeen and drinking with some friends.” Lexi Campbell, ArtSci ’19 “I’m hoping to not fall off a roof somewhere.” Jasmit DeSaffel, ArtSci ’17 “I don’t go here but I’m here for it.” Nicolas...

Keg party shut down by Kingston Police prior to St. Patrick's Day

Written on March 17, 2017. Posted in News.

On Thursday March 16, Kingston Police pulled up to a student house on Earl Street around 1:45 p.m. and left with 17 seized beer kegs and taps. The Kingston Police Street Crime Unit executed a Provincial Offences Act Search Warrant at the residence and charges under the Liquor License Act are pending...

St. Patty’s Day safety in students’ hands

Written on March 17, 2016. Posted in Editorials.

St. Patrick’s Day is often an unexplained, collective agreement between students to drink a lot — but there’s no obligation for their school to be the designated driver. Wilfrid Laurier University announced that it will be increasing security on campus on St. Patty’s Day, along with banning the sale...

Where to grab a drink this St. Patrick’s Day

Written on March 16, 2016. Posted in Lifestyle.

While I’m not completely sure what exactly people are celebrating, I know St. Patrick’s Day is one of the best days of the year. You may be venturing over to Aberdeen or you’re one of the poor souls stuck in Stauffer all day. But whoever you are, it’s the one day of the year where green is universally...

Post-St. Patrick’s Day smoothie cure

Written on March 13, 2015. Posted in Lifestyle.

With green cocktails, green jello shots and green beer, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations can leave you feeling a little bit — you guessed it — green. There are a lot of theories on how to best recover from a hangover — some swear by a big, greasy breakfast, others a big mug of coffee. A few will even...

St. Patrick’s parties drizzled out

Written on March 21, 2014. Posted in News.

This past Monday, the streets were filled with shivering students dressed in green for the celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. Unlike last year, the St. Patrick’s Day festivities didn’t span over a two-day period. During the day, police served 62 open liquor tickets, five tickets for underage drinking,...

A St. Paddy's Day treat: Get your Guinness Fix

Written on March 13, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

St Patrick’s Day is nearly here, which means many of us will be heading out to the LCBO. Though Guinness is an ever-popular choice at this time of year, it can be an acquired taste. If you want to participate in the Guinness-themed festivities this weekend, but prefer not to drink the brew as it is,...

London riot not an anomaly

Written on March 23, 2012. Posted in Editorials.

St. Patrick’s Day festivities included the usual blend of mirth and drinking last weekend, but at Fanshawe College in London, Ont., celebrations in the student neighborhood turned into a riot. On March 17, revelers on Fleming Street, a student-dense area near the college, flipped a CTV news van and...

St. Patrick’s Day weekend wrap-up

Written on March 23, 2012. Posted in News.

St. Patrick’s Day weekend saw six additional police officers on duty and approximately 20 squad cars on patrol, said Constable Steve Koopman. “We anticipated from last year’s St. Patrick’s Day that it would be busy enough that we did want other bodies,” Koopman said, adding that downtown bars were...

Irish Beef Stout Stew

Written on March 16, 2012. Posted in Lifestyle.

By Carolyn Flanagan Assistant Blogs Editor Looking to maximize your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations? Why not serve some traditional Irish fare—this dish is quick to prepare but slow to cook, so it won’t get in the way of any festivities. Ingredients 1 kg stew meat ¼ cup all-purpose flour 2 cans tomato...

Tag: St. Patrick's Day

City Bylaw Enforcement attended six calls on St. Patrick’s Day

Queen’s reports 11 new cases of COVID-19

KFL&A Public Health cracks down on St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

Deane warns students against large gatherings ahead of St. Patrick’s Day

Communicating about COVID-19 can ease student stress

Asking for a Friend: St. Patrick’s Day, puppies, and parents

After ‘respectful’ St. Patrick’s Day, ticketing drops

Missed Connections at Queen's: Saint Patrick's Day Edition

Non-academic misconduct statistics published for 2018

Students ticketed under new initiative appear in court

St. Patrick’s Day sees unprecedented crowd size, collapsed roof

Debunked bomb threats made downtown on St. Patrick’s Day

Talking Heads: What are your St. Patrick's Day?

Keg party shut down by Kingston Police prior to St. Patrick's Day

St. Patty’s Day safety in students’ hands

Where to grab a drink this St. Patrick’s Day

Post-St. Patrick’s Day smoothie cure

St. Patrick’s parties drizzled out

A St. Paddy's Day treat: Get your Guinness Fix

London riot not an anomaly

St. Patrick’s Day weekend wrap-up

Irish Beef Stout Stew

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