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“I shouldn’t have to fight to protect children,” said Cassandra Brame-Shaw, one of at least a dozen in her west-end Kingston neighbourhood concerned about traffic safety in the area.

“I’m very determined. I am more so worried. I don’t want us to have to mourn.”

A third set of human remains discovered on a property northeast of Smiths Falls has been identified as Lawrence Bertrim, who disappeared nearly four years ago.

Multiple vehicles were struck in downtown Kingston Friday night as people walked along the sidewalk and socialized on patios. The driver, who initially fled, was found to be both impaired and suspended, according to police.

Originally charged with the sexual assault of a former colleague, former Kingston Police sergeant Jason Alblas pleaded guilty to assault.

This week, the court heard arguments ahead of sentencing.

What the Crown, defence, victim, and Alblas had to say here.

It may be increasingly difficult for many Ontario hospitals to pay the bills due to a combination of chronic provincial under-funding and patient over-crowding, according to a new study.