Tag: Wolfe Island

Water literacy speaker series turns legal

On Wednesday evening, a full house convened at the Grad Club to talk about water.  Mark Mattson, who graduated from Queen’s in 1985, now practices law in the environmental sector. He came to Queen’s this week as a part of the Kingston Water Access Group’s Think.Drink.Water Speaker Series.  Addressing...

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Updating: Police recover body of Queen’s student in Lake Ontario

Last updated Feb. 1, 2016 at 4:45 p.m. The body of a 23-year-old Queen’s student, who had fallen from the Wolfe Islander III ferry on Friday, was recovered by Kingston authorities Monday morning. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) confirmed that the deceased was a student.  Around 4:10 p.m. on Friday,...

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Wolfe Island Music Festival on the horizon

What started out 17 years ago as a party on a dock has grown into the intimate and beloved music festival on Wolfe Island. The non-profit Wolfe Island Music Festival (WIMF) boasts four shows on the evening of August 7 and a main stage lineup all day August 8. This year’s headliners include indie...

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Lost in the maize

If you build it, they will come — for apple pie. That was Garth and Marianne Walker’s hope when, 13 years ago, they took a leap of faith and turned their small acreage farm into what most Queen’s students know as the Wolfe Island corn maze. The maze, which opened in August, runs for the fall season...

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The Vault Playlist: Past Acts of Wolfe Island

By The Vault Contributor The Wolfe Island Music Festival is a great Kingston-area secret. The weekend in August has a very relaxed vibe, takes place in local restaurants and on the baseball diamond, with a continually impressive line-up of Canadian talent from all genres. This playlist consists solely...

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