by Michael Hammond | Oct 3, 2012 | Justice
Put Food in the Budget videos produced by the Sisters of Providence available here. Part 1 follows ‘Dollton’ on his visit to Kingston. Part 2 focuses on John Gerretsen’s poverty challenge as he spends a day in the shoes of the poor of Kingston. Part 1: For the...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 30, 2012 | Obituaries
Margaret Mary Kelly was born in Regina on May 20, 1923, the third of five children of Rose Ann Beesley and John Kelly. Since her father was an officer with the RCMP, the family moved frequently. From Regina where she was born, the family was posted to Saskatoon,...
by Michael Hammond | Jul 13, 2012 | Justice
On a steamy hot July day, Kingston’s representative at Queen’s park followed through on an earlier promise to spend a day living like a person on social assistance. John Gerretsen’s commitment resulted from the campaign Put Food in the Budget, a provincial...
by Michael Hammond | Jul 13, 2012 | Archives News
left to right: Danielle Hughes, Tom McCarthy, Sister Gayle Desarmia Ten Kingston museums set up temporary displays under one roof on May 12 to commemorate Museum Month. The Sisters of Providence Printing Room Museum and The Heritage Room were part of the showcase held...
by Michael Hammond | Jul 12, 2012 | About Us News
left to right: Sisters Diane Brennen, Rita Gleason, Avita Kilar, Sandra Shannon, Gayle Desarmia, Mary Bernadette, Patricia Amyot, Jeannette Filthaut BY DIANE BRENNENOn Saturday May 5th, nearly 140 people gathered in the dining room of Rosary Hall in Edmonton to mark...
