The Corridor, May 16th, 2024

On this week’s edition of The Corridor, CFRC’s Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Chris Lawrie, with a story about the City’s decision to conduct research on the feasibility of adding fluoride back to Kingston’s drinking water. Jesse Bell with a story from LJI Reporter for YGK News, Owen Fullerton, about Frontenacs’ goalie Mason Vaccari’s outstanding philanthropic efforts in Kingston. Dinah Jansen reads a story from the LJI Reporter for The Kingstonist, Michelle Dorey Forestell, about Via Rail’s decision to exclude Napanee from its new early morning train service. Jesse Bell reads a second story from Owen Fullerton that provides an update on the closure of the Lasalle Causeway and the impact it has had on Kingston’s tourism industry. In other regional news, LJI Reporter for CJAI FM, Amherst Island, Ted Evans, with a story about the upcoming Recreation Month in Loyalist Township. LJI Reporter for CJPE, Brenda Little, with a story about the success of the environmental expo in Picton. LJI Reporter Jeff Gard from CFWN Cobourg presents a story about the the opening of a new youth wellness hub in Port Hope. Jesse Bell with the Environment Canada weather report for the Kingston region and CFRC’s Community Concert and Events Calendar. The Corridor is made possible by the Local Journalism Initiative and the Community Radio Fund of Canada.