Kingston's Future
Kingston has been the same for a long time and it's in a season of transition now. With the wisdom to stay true to our traditional roots but to grow in a modern way that marries history and innovation we are moving forward to a new Kingston that provides many big city attractions and modern technology to our small city steeped with history.
New Developments
The City of Kingston has identified a number of priority capital projects and has embarked on an aggressive development plan of new and upgraded infrastructure.
In addition, Queen´s University and the University Hospitals Foundation are also undergoing tremendous growth and development. Residents, visitors and business benefit greatly from these community investments.
Recent Capital Projects
• $ 5 million re-construction of Calvin Park Library
• $ 6 million rejuvenation of historic Market Square
• $ 17 million refurbishment of Kingston's Grand Theatre
• $ 34 million development of 4-pad sport multiplex
• $ 35 million construction of new Police Headquarters
• $ 47 million downtown entertainment centre complete
• $ 70 million in roads and sidewalk work underway
• $ 80 million investment in waterfront living underway
• $115 million Ravensview water treatment centre upgrades underway
• $120 million in underground and roads infrastructure underway
• $230 million Queen's Centre project underway
For more information on the above projects, please visit the individual project sites or download the 2008 Capital Projects overview.
For monthly Bulding Permit Comparison Reports, please visit the City of Kingston website.
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