The Corridor, January 11th 2024

In this episode of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Christena Lawrie provides a report on a partnership between Kingston Economic Development and the Kingston Frontenac Public Library. Chloe Weinstein reads a report by Owen Fullerton (YGK News) about the results of a Nanos Research survey that polled Ontario’s healthcare workers. Local Journalism Initiative News Producer, Jesse Bell reads Kingstonist LJI Reporter, Michelle Dorey Forestell’s report on the expansion of Deseronto’s transit service into Napanee, Tyendinaga, and Belleville. Further, Jaya Francis reads LJI Reporter Keith Dempsey (Brockville Recorder and Times)’s on a lease extension for the Thousand Islands Boxing Club. Then, Simone Ottley reads LJI Reporter Phillip Blancher (Morrisburg Leader)’s story on the review of speed limits in the Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry United Counties. In other regional news, CJAI LJI Reporter Ted Evans discusses the allocation of funding for essential maintenance work at the Bath sewage plant. CJPE LJI Reporter Brenda Little also reports on the opening of Prince Edward County’s first overnight warming centre. CFWN LJI Reporter, Jeff Gard, then reports on a Palestinian solidarity rally in Cobourg. Finally, Jesse Bell delivers CFRC’s events calendar and the Environment Canada weather report.