Ted About Town

Some of the tastiest baked goods in the area!

. . . and for a good cause!

Syrian Refugee Bake Sale

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“The Works”

A great day for the community to see the vehicles and learn about the services provided by the City of Kingston Public Works at their Open House on May 26.

 

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Visiting Local Firefighters

Visiting local International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Workshop on Hazardous Materials for First Responders at the Fire Station on Gore Road

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Celebrating Cecil Hickson’s 100th Birthday

Happy 100th Birthday, Cecil!

 

 

 

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A Morning of Smiles at the H’art School

A pleasure to visit with the staff and students of the H’art School!

“Established in 1998, H’art School of Smiles is a registered charitable, non-profit organization committed to helping adults with intellectual disabilities reach their highest potential through arts and education. At H’art, we know the community benefits when everyone gets the opportunity to grow, learn, and contribute!”  Excerpted from the H’art School of Smiles website. To find out more, visit the H’art School of Smiles.

 

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Princess of Wales Own Regiment, Kingston, ON

Impressed by the soldiers of the PWOR on April 19, 2012!

I toured the regimental Museum,  met and spoke with many personnel, and had an opportunity to handle a variety of weapons on the simulated range.

2013 will mark the Princess of Wales Own Regiment 150th Anniversary. Celebrations will follow. For more information about the Regiment, visit here.

Pictured here holding the 84mm Carl Gustov Anti Tank weapon with Private Alec Makulowich and Sgt Melvin Orozco.

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Local Town Hall: Action on Climate Change

Noted Queen’s University climate scientist Professor John Smol, Former Environment Minister Stéphane Dion, and MP Ted Hsu were panelists at the public town hall meeting: Action on Climate Change, Saturday Apirl 14. Over 250 people filled Memorial Hall inside City Hall to discuss to the current state of climate change science and policy.

 

 

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Supporting the launch of The Power of WE

The Power of WE launched a new women’s group on Tuesday, April 10

“The Power of WE is building a new Wave of Entrepreneurship. Networking and supporting each other’s businesses are central to our success. Local women business professionals are rallying to the call. This group was born from the POWE (Power of Women Exchange) group that began in Kingston one year ago and has now closed its doors. The Power of WE is an independent group with a novel approach to business savvy.” Excerpted information from the founders of The Power of WE. For more information, please click here.

 

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Earth Hour

An evening of remembrance that our planet needs us now more than ever to tackle our environmental problems.

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Visiting the India-Canada Heritage Day Celebration

Sunday March 25 marked the annual India-Canada Association Heritage Day celebration. An absolutely fabulous yearly event in Kingston and the Islands.

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