In this episode, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie provides a breakdown of the Kingston Chamber of Commerce City Council Report Card. Then, Local Journalism Initiative News Producer, Jesse Bell covers a pair of pieces from LJI contributors. The first piece, a report on proposed austerity measures at Queen’s University, is sourced from LJI Reporter Owen Fullerton in YGK News. Jesse’s second report is from Brockville Times & Recorder LJI Reporter, Keith Dempsey, and it pertains to proposed affordable housing developments in the region. Dinah Jansen reads a piece from Kingstonist LJI Reporter Michelle Dorey-Forestell about the forgiveness of an abnormally high water bill for the St. Mary Magdalene Church. CJAI LJI Reporter Ted Evans provides a pair of reports related to Livestock Valuers and the installation of Flowerpots in the Loyalist Area. CJPE LJI Reporters Craig Foster and Brenda Little submit reports related to Transportation Issues in Prince Edward County, and developments at a Town Council meeting. Lastly, we receive a weather report from LJI News Producer, Jesse Bell, and a Community Calendar from CFRC contributor Katrina Johnson.

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