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Kingston, South Frontenac form common front on high-speed rail Kingston, South Frontenac reiterate their support for a high-speed rail line be built through the city with a local station added.

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Stone Mills Township residents demonstrate against the proposed Alto high-speed train in Camden East Sunday afternoon #ygk

Local researchers fill information gap in high-speed rail debate Volunteer researchers providing answers to questions about the high-speed rail proposal.

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Ontario, Quebec farmers call for high-speed rail to be halted Access to farm fields and wood lots must be guaranteed, Canadian Federation of Agriculture says.

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Lanark County resident trying to spread word about high-speed rail There is not enough information coming out about the proposed high-speed rail project, says Lanark resident Kim Davis.

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Cataraqui Conservation calls for study of Highway 401 train corridor Conservation authority calls for assurances that the watershed would be protected if a high-speed train line is built.

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Municipal townships have little say over high-speed rail project Townships feel pressure to represent their residents' opposition to the high-speed rail project.

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A pair of tobogganers walk back up Fort Henry hill during a winter experts say will linger with us for a while #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/winter-...

Stone Mills residents to host high-speed rail information meeting Opponents of the high-speed rail proposal are still trying to get the word out about the project.

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Changes to high-speed rail route could derail project, Alto head says The high-speed rail route is expected to be finalized later this year.

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Final high-speed rail route could be set this year, transport minister says Transport Minister Steve MacKinnon says land expropriation would begin " almost immediately" after the final high-speed rail route in set.

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High-speed rail project lacks benefit for local area, MP Barrett says Michael Barrett, Conservative MP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands-Rideau Lakes, says the cost high-speed rail outweighs its benefit.

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Williamsville Association seeks review of how Kingston handled soccer stadium proposal Results of a freedom of information request suggests the City of Kingston did not have a process in place to handle an unsolicited proposal.

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Traffic is directed off Highway 401 Sunday night after a bus crash near Odessa that sent eight people to hospital #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/bus-cra...

Corridor Train Alliance lobbies for rail service along Highway 401 New community group to provide unified voice for groups opposed to high-speed rail proposal.

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Shoppers take time to watch the women’s gold medal hockey game between Canada and the United States at a viewing area at the Cataraqui Centre in Kingston Thursday afternoon #ygk

In-person sessions seek to offer more information about high-speed rail project #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/in-pers...

Kingston city council supports a southern high-speed rail route through Kingston area Support for a high-speed rail line along the Highway 401 corridor was strong among Kingston councillors.

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City of Kingston buys Lemoine Point Farm property for $12 million Property is adjacent to the Lemoine Point conservation area and on the shore of Lake Ontario.

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High-speed rail business plan needs to be public, U of T prof says “I have concerns that they've that they've underestimated the cost and that they've overestimated the benefits."

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Kingston's electric ferries a cautionary tale for high-speed rail, says Queen's prof The introduction of electric ferries has been problematic but electric high-speed rail is a proven technology, says Prof. Warren Mabee.

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A Kingston firefighter walks past a vehicle damaged by falling bricks after it collided with a building at the Blackburn Mews Thursday morning #ygk

Emergency services respond to a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Bath and Queen Mary roads Thursday morning. Traffic was slowed in all directions #ygk

Little local support for high-speed rail, MP Scott Reid says "People are worried about the community being split in half," says MP Scott Reid.

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An overnight fire damaged a two-storey townhouse on Montreal Street in Kingston #ygk

Rural townships vote against high-speed rail southern route option Stone Mills and Rideau Lakes townships vote against the proposed high-speed rail line pass through their municipalities.

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High-speed rail project mandate should add Kingston, MP says Kingston and the Islands MP Mark Gerretsen says there is a business case for building the high-speed rail line through Kingston.

High-speed rail project mandate should add Kingston, MP says
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A male northern cardinal, one of Kingston’s two official birds, watches his mate from a tree along Front Road Monday #ygk

Kingston to review its housing communications strategy Neighbours of one property where a supportive housing unit is to be set up are upset by how they found out about it.

Kingston to review how it communicates with neighbourhoods where supportive housing could be going #ygk www.thewhig.com/news/kingsto...

Kingston city council re-appoints Leuprecht to police services board Lakeside Dist. Coun. Wendy Stephen to replace Mayor Bryan Paterson after he stepped down from the board.

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