by Michael Hammond | Nov 20, 2012 | About Us News
Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul formally welcomed Sisters from two congregations during a welcoming ritual on October 2nd in the Chapel at Providence Motherhouse. BY CHRISTINE ROSS It’s been more than 80 years since siblings Mary and Julia Hamilton lived...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 20, 2012 | Justice
MPP John Gerretsen and poverty tour organizer Tara Kainer begin the day with a meal at Lunch by George. BY CHRISTINE ROSS Kingston’s representative at Queen’s Park is elevating the profile of people struggling to survive on social assistance. Kingston and the Islands...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 20, 2012 | Justice
left to right: Sr. Peggy Flanagan, Jamie Swift and Tara Kainer from the Justice, Peace & Integrity of Creation office. BY JAMIE SWIFT Kingston has a new Living Wage Campaign. We’re joining other Canadian cities where social justice advocates are promoting the...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 20, 2012 | Archives News
Kingston Sisters attended the anniversary celebration in Holyoke. l to r: Sisters Una Byrne, Gayle Desarmia, Frances O’Brien, Sandra Shannon, Pauline Lally and Irene Wilson. BY PAT ST. AMAND Months after the Canadian Sisters of Providene of St. Vincent de Paul wrapped...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 20, 2012 | Heirloom Seed Sanctuary stories
Gardener and seed saver Cate Henderson, who oversees the gardens, offered tours and hosted a seed saving workshop. BY CHRISTINE ROSS What’s the difference between heirloom and commercially-produced tomatoes? Flavour tops the list. Just ask any of the 150 tomato...