It’s Friday September 16th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news.. Kingston Economic Development recently hosted a diplomatic delegation from 12 European and Asian countries. According to a release from Economic Development, the visit was part of the Corporation’s initiatives to promote investment attraction and collaboration, and to […]
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It’s 2075 in Kingston Ontario. An old man enters his childhood home, now abandoned, after a long journey. We find out he is dying of cancer. He begins telling his life story to the ghosts of 2022. His name is Oliver Adams. In 2018, he and other students in grade 12, inspired by Greta Thunberg, […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Thursday September 15th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news… Starting this morning, Kingstonians have a new intercity transit service. German company Flix Bus is adding a Kingston stop on its Toronto to Ottawa line. The stop will be at the curbside drop off zone at 275 Wellington […]
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In this episode, we throwback to 1985, where two seemingly unlikely activism campaigns collided. Kingston’s fight to have a gay and lesbian pride day, and the campaign for nuclear disarmament joined together to stage a controversial lesbian and gay kiss-in on the steps of Kingston city hall, that sparked controversy throughout Kingston. Though we had […]
Continue ReadingIn this episode, we discuss a brief moment in the summer of 1999, where parking attendants in downtown Kingston were rendered so incapable of doing their jobs, that you could find them sitting frustrated in restaurants instead of looking for parking violations. These parking attendants were prevented from doing their jobs by no more than […]
Continue ReadingIn this episode, we discuss the violent and racist history of Kingston prison institutions, through the lens of one activist at the center of it, Robert Tex Gentles.
Continue ReadingIn this episode, we discuss how an act of misogyny on Queen’s campus lead to one of the greatest pushes for sexual assault activism and the installation of the blue safety lights across campus.
Continue ReadingIt’s Wednesday September 14th. Good Morning I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. In the news.. Queens University will be making adjustments to future Move-In Days after receiving complaints from several parents about their experience. One parent, who asked to remain anonymous told YGK News, the experience was “appalling” and that a plan to […]
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This week on Citizen K, Karim Mosna speaks with Métis site specific artist Tracey-Mae Chambers about her #hopeandhealingcanada installation at St. Lawrence College. Then, he covers United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington’s 2022 campaign goal.
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How can we overcome the challenges of online learning while appreciating its benefits? Guest: Simran Dhaliwal Queen’s Resources: SASS Academics 101 – https://sass.queensu.ca/sites/sasswww/files/courses/academics-101/#/
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