Weather
  • 9 years 2 months ago

Scorn for Wynne-ter storm

In late December, an ice storm struck southern Ontario, hitting Toronto the hardest and leaving hundreds of thousands in the dark for days due to power outages.Continue...

The skating rink at Springer Market Square in downtown Kingston was closed earlier this week due to warm and wet weather conditions.
  • 10 years 2 weeks ago

Views on climate change vary

Since 1948, Canada’s national average temperature for winter months has risen by 3.2 degrees.Continue...

A lamp post at University Ave. and Union St. was one of the casualties of Monday night’s wind.
  • 10 years 4 months ago

Sandy subdued

Hurricane Sandy blew through Kingston with more of a rattle than a bang.Continue...
  • 3 years 2 months ago

The ultimate survival guide to snowy winters

Growing up in Northern Ontario and exercising in crazy weather has taught me a thing or two about handling cold, snowy winters.Continue...
  • 5 years 2 months ago

Evening classes cancelled due to weather

This afternoon, the University announced that all evening classes would be cancelled due to expected inclement weather and freezing rain.

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  • 7 years 6 months ago

Transitioning to fall fashion

With school back in session and fall just around the corner, it’s time to put away your short shorts and crop tops and pull out some warmer clothes in preparation for cooler weather. Fall, one of my favourite seasons to dress, provides endless outfit possibilities with plenty of layers and accessory options.Continue...
Matthew Barrett, grounds manager at Physical Plant Services (PPS), said PPS has a snow removal plan in place.
  • 8 years 4 months ago

Snow raises winter concerns

The first snowfall of the year last Sunday is raising questions about winter preparations in the University District.Continue...

  • 8 years 6 months ago

QJ Science: Winter woes ahead

Be warned: this coming winter has been described as the “T-Rex of winters” by the Old Farmer’s Almanac ’s editor.

When students choose to come to Queen’s, it usually isn’...Continue...

Queen’s Pub closed off a section of its seating area as a result of a leak.
  • 9 years 5 months ago

Rooftop cracks cause campus leaks

Water leaks in both Stauffer Library and the JDUC were reported during the past week, following heavy rainfall over the weekend.Continue...

The city of Kingston attributed yesterday's blackout to trees falling on power lines during high winds and freezing rain.
  • 11 years 2 months ago

Blackout stalls campus

Classes and workshops on campus were cancelled yesterday after widespread power outages affected buildings throughout the day.Continue...

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