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Notice of Board of Health Meeting
Posted on Monday, April 15, 2019 04:00 AM
Kingston—The Chair of the Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox & Addington Board of Health is calling a special meeting, as per Section 1 (3) of the KFL&A Board of Health procedures Bylaw, to address the significant cuts to local public health agencies that were proposed this past Thursday, April 11, 2019 in the provincial budget announcement.
Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: 221 Portsmouth Avenue, Kingston, Ontario, Main Boardroom
Notice of Board of Health Meeting
Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 04:00 AM
Kingston—The Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox & Addington Board of Health’s March meeting will be taking place as follows:
Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: 221 Portsmouth Avenue, Kingston, Ontario, Main Boardroom
(please enter the main entrance of the building)
A copy of the Board agenda is attached. Copies of the complete Board agenda, including all information items, are available upon request.
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Notice of Board of Health Meeting
Posted on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 04:30 AM
Kingston—The Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox & Addington Board of Health’s February meeting will be taking place as follows:
Date: Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: 221 Portsmouth Avenue, Kingston, Ontario, Main Boardroom (please enter the main entrance of the building)
A copy of the Board agenda is attached. Copies of the complete Board agenda, including all information items, are available upon request.
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Notice of Board of Health Meeting
Posted on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 03:30 AM
KINGSTON—The Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox & Addington Board of Health’s January meeting will be taking place as follows:
Date: Wednesday, January, 23, 2019
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: 221 Portsmouth Avenue, Kingston, Ontario, Main Boardroom (please enter the main entrance of the building)
Copies of the complete Board agenda, including all information items, are available upon request.
KFL&A Public Health Extends Cold Weather Health Warning
Posted on Monday, January 21, 2019 06:00 AM
KINGSTON—With Environment Canada’s forecast calling for temperatures to drop below -25°C today through Tuesday, KFL&A Public Health is extending the Cold Weather Health Warning for the KFL&A area.
Cold Weather Health Warnings are issued through the media by KFL&A Public Health when the temperature is forecast to be -25°C or colder, when a wind chill of -28°C or colder is forecast, or when extreme weather conditions—blizzard or severe snow storm—are forecast for the KFL&A area by Environment Canada...
Cold weather health warning issued for KFL&A area
Posted on Friday, January 18, 2019 10:00 AM
KINGSTON—With Environment Canada’s forecast calling for temperatures to drop below -25°C tonight and periodically through the weekend, KFL&A Public Health is issuing a Cold Weather Health Warning for the KFL&A area.
Cold Weather Health Warnings are issued through the media by KFL&A Public Health when the temperature is forecast to be -25°C or colder, when a wind chill of -28°C or colder is forecast, or when extreme weather conditions—blizzard or severe snow storm—are forecast for the KFL&A area...
Holiday hours for KFL&A Public Health programs and services
Posted on Monday, December 17, 2018 06:00 AM
KINGSTON—The schedule for some KFL&A Public Health programs and services will be modified over the next couple of weeks owing to the holiday season.
Main office – Kingston
Our Kingston office will be closed:
- Monday, December 24, 2018
- Tuesday, December 25, 2018
- Wednesday, December 26, 2018
- Monday, December 31, 2018
- Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Branch offices –Napanee, Sharbot Lake, and Cloyne
Our branch office in Napanee will be closed:
- Monday, December 24, 2018
- Tuesday, December 25, 2018
- Wednesday, December 26...
Notice of Board of Health Meeting
Posted on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 04:30 AM
KINGSTON—The Kingston, Frontenac, and Lennox & Addington Board of Health’s November meeting will be taking place as follows:
Date: Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: 221 Portsmouth Avenue, Kingston, ON
A copy of the Board agenda is below. Copies of the complete Board agenda, including all information items, are available upon request.
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Contest offers cash as an incentive to help young people quit smoking, cut back, or remain smoke-free
Posted on Thursday, November 15, 2018 06:15 AM
Kingston, ON - KFL&A Public Health is working in partnership with the provincial organization Leave the Pack Behind who is offering young adults in Ontario between the ages of 18 and 29 a chance to win one of two grand prizes of $2500 cash to quit smoking through the WouldURather… contest.
Young adults have the highest prevalence of smoking than any other age group in our province. WouldURather… is a 6-week contest with the goal to reduce high rates of smoking among young adults in Ontario. There...
Stay Active this Winter with Indoor Walking
Posted on Friday, November 02, 2018 10:45 AM
KFL&A Public Health, in partnership with the City of Kingston and the Limestone District School Board, is offering a free, safe and social indoor walking program for people of all ages to increase their physical activity.
Physical activity levels tend to decline in the winter months due to the challenges of poor weather conditions, extreme cold, slippery surfaces, and narrow sidewalks due to the accumulation of snow. Walk On is a free, indoor walking program led by volunteers and is offered at...