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Musician inducted into speakers hall of fame (opens the original)
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When Peter Katz answered his phone back in the spring and told that he’d been chosen as one of this year’s five inductees for the National Speakers Association’s hall of fame, the news left him, well, speechless. “In no reality was I thinking that it was going to happen,” Katz said. In fact, Katz, who moved to Kingston early last year after buying a cottage in South Frontenac three years earlier, initially thought it was a prank. “I honestly thought it was a crank call or something,” he laughed.
ENT: WestPorch festival returns from near-death (opens the original)
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Back in the spring, it seemed as though the 2025 edition of the WestPorch music festival would be the last. The Village of Westport council and festival organizers disagreed on the need for insurance and other requests, such as blocking off some of the streets, so the organizers announced the festival was finished. Jeremy Barr, whose job is to organize student festivals and professional learning festivals, heard about WestPorch’s demise and reached out to friend Seamus Cowan of The Cove Inn. “We
KHSC gets $100,000 from car company’s campaign (opens the original)
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Kingston Health Sciences Centre is getting a $100,000 boost for pediatric cancer care from an automotive company’s national campaign, it was announced Tuesday at Kingston General Hospital. It’s the second year KHSC has received a grant through the Hyundai Hope on Wheels charitable foundation, which is distributing $4.1 million to 16 pediatric hosptials this year, up $100,000 from its inaugural year in 2025. At KHSC, the grant money has allowed it to hire a second full-time person to conduct clin
ENT: New theatre company makes its debut in Kingston this weekend (opens the original)
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While she was studying theatre at Queen’s University, Charli Birdgenaw remembers hearing advice about how to get a foot in the (stage) door. “In school, we always are told that you can try and try and try with auditions, and there’s going to be a million no’s,” Birdgenaw recalled. “Or you can create something for yourself that’s a yes.” That’s one of the reasons Birdgenaw started Boodle Theatre Company along with university friends Gael Salas and Alfonsina in the first place: to create their own
ENT: Doc screening looks to bring mothers, community together (opens the original)
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When Kingston filmmaker Kaycee Leigh first envisioned Thursday’s screening of her short documentary “To Labour with Love” followed by a Q&A panel at the Broom Factory, she thought it would be a fundraiser for her next documentary, Seeking Wh(y). “I think that (the) building of the community and having the story out there is more important for us at this point,” Leigh explained over the phone. “I just feel that human connection nowadays is more important than ever.” More people are working remote
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