The Corridor, December 28 2023

In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie provides a report on the potential name change for Kingston’s arena, the Leon’s Centre, and an interview with the director of the Kingston School of Arts, Victoria Smythe. Local Journalism Initiative News Producer, Jesse Bell reads a report by The Kingstonist’s LJI Reporter, Michelle Dorey Forestell about the approved expansion of Napanee’s Goodyear factory. LJI News Producer Dinah Jansen reads a story LJI Reporter Owen Fullerton (YGK News) about the city’s strategy to support local musicians. Then, Jesse Bell reads a story by LJI Reporter Keith Dempsey (Brockville Recorder and Times) about TLTI council selecting a contractor to build a new firehall in Seeley’s Bay. Further, Dinah Jansen reads a piece from LJI Reporter Phillip Blancher (Morrisburg Leader), on the South Dundas Christmas Exchange. In other regional news, CJAI LJI Reporter Ted Evans covers the appointment of new Wardens in Lennox and Addington County. CFWN LJI Reporter, Jeff Gard, reports on new CCTV cameras installed in Cobourg. CJPE LJI Reporter Brenda Little then reports on a PEC council meeting being delayed due to illness. Jesse Bell with CFRC’s events calendar and the Environment Canada weather report. https://podcast.cfrc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Dec-28th-Corridor-Podcast.mp3