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City Hall and Springer Market Square will be lit up blue for Eczema Awareness Month. Eczema Society of Canada (ESC) is dedicated to meeting the needs of those suffering with eczema through support, education, raising awareness, advocating for patients, and ongoing research activities.
Find out more about lighting up City Hall.
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9:15 AM| Cross of Sacrifice Cenotaph in McDonald Park (located near Murney Tower, on King St. at the foot of George St).
Join us to remember and honour on Remembrance Day. There are different ways:
- Observe two minutes of silence at 11 a.m.
- Attend the Civic Ceremony in person
- Purchase a wreath or poppy from the Royal Canadian Legion. To order a wreath, please call at 613-544-5522.
Learn more about the schedules and activities planned for this celebration.
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City Hall will be lit up for Lung Cancer Awareness Month. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, an important time for raising awareness about the disease that affects a significant number of Canadians. Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Canada, with more than 32,000 new cases diagnosed every year. Despite advancements in early detection and treatment, lung cancer continues to disproportionately affect underserved populations and those living in rural areas. Awareness and education are critical in saving lives and addressing the stigma that often surrounds this disease.
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City Hall and Springer Market Square will be lit up blue for World Diabetes Day. World Diabetes Day is led by the International Diabetes Federation. Type 2 diabetes is a largely preventable and treatable disease which is rapidly increasing in numbers worldwide. Type 1 diabetes is not preventable but can be managed with insulin injections.
Find out more about lighting up City Hall.
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City Hall and Springer Market Square will be lit up purple for World Prematurity Day. Over 200 babies are admitted to the NICU at Kingston Health Sciences Centre each year. One in 10 babies worldwide are born premature. The Kingston Mighty Preemies bring awareness and celebrate these tiniest miracles in the Kingston Area. On World Prematurity Day, the Kingston Mighty Preemies gather in front of City Hall to hear inspirational and heart-warming stories of premature babies, then they celebrate at Kingston General Hospital with light refreshments and lighting the NICU purple.
Find out more about lighting up City Hall.
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City Hall and Springer Market Square will be illuminated orange in support of community healing and in honour of the victims of residential schools.
12:00 AM| City Hall
City Hall and Springer Market Square will be illuminated orange in support of community healing and in honour of the victims of residential schools.
12:00 AM| City Hall
City Hall and Springer Market Square will be lit up purple for World Prematurity Day. The Canadian Premature Babies Foundation (CPBF) is a parent-led charitable organization aimed to raise public awareness about prematurity and provide support and education for families of premature babies. This is an annual event to honour premature babies their families and caregivers.
Find out more about lighting up City Hall.
12:00 AM| City Hall
The City of Kingston acknowledges that we are on the traditional homeland of the Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee and the Huron-Wendat, and thanks these nations for their care and stewardship over this shared land.
Today, the City is committed to working with Indigenous peoples and all residents to pursue a united path of reconciliation.
Learn more about the City's reconciliation initiatives.
