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Dan Taekema - Reporter | CBC

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Work begins on long-term care home in Deep River

The Four Seasons Lodge in Deep River, Ont., will more than quadruple the capacity of the 14-bed home it's set to replace.

Ottawa beaches to be safety audited, after multiple drownings

Starting next week, all of Ottawas beaches will undergo a comprehensive safety audit by the Lifesaving Society to identify possible risks they may pose toward residents.
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Part of Kingston causeway bridge 'buckled instantly' when supports removed, report says

Documents obtained by CBC through access to information laws describe the moment that spelled the end for the century-old bridge, which carried thousands of people across the Cataraqui River in Kingston, Ont.

Temporary bridge for Kingston's LaSalle Causeway expected by September

A temporary bridgethat will allow pedestrians and vehicles to once again cross the LaSalle Causeway in Kingston, Ont. is coming but not for another two months.

This vape shop is using its window to protest the province's 'hypocrisy'

Stinky Canuck Vape Shop in Picton, Ont., has turned its front window into a protest sign over the province's strict rules that limit the business to a single outdoor sign.

MP wants compensation for causeway losses, but cruise company has its doubts

Kingston and the Islands MP Mark Gerretsen is calling for his government to provide compensation to businesses who've lost moneydue tothe damagedLaSalle Causeway. But one local company says it's been told that won't happen.

Family remembers woman killed in boat crash as a 'force'

Juliette Ct, 22, was one of three young people who died following a May 18 boat collision on Buck Bay, about an hour north of Kingston, Ont. Her family says she was strong-willed and sincerely loving.

Damaged LaSalle Causeway bridge will be demolished

PublicServices and Procurement Canada conducted a laser survey of the span, which was damaged on March 30 and has remained closed to vehiclessince. The survey determined it's necessary to scrap it.

Pro-Palestinian protesters at Queen's pack up as university reviews divestment request

Pro-Palestinian protesters are taking down their tents after 12 nights camped outside an administration building at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont.

Former home of Sir John A. Macdonald reopens with new exhibits exploring complex legacy

Bellevue House National Historic Site in Kingston, Ont., is set to welcome visitors with exhibits that seek to reconcile the role of Canada's first prime minister with thepresent and providepreviously-silenced communities with a voice.