CFRC Daily News Briefs

Good Morning it is Monday June 13th, I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. Sunshine in store to start the week, the high 21.    In the news…   While the mask mandate has been lifted in Ontario, masks will still be required at The Kingston General and at Hotel Dieu. In a statement, The Kingston Community Health Sciences Centres says  “Masking is a critical safety measure in our high...

Good Morning it is Friday June 10th, I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. It’s currently 13 degrees, a mix of sun and cloud today the high 22.   In the news..   A 13 year old was arrested yesterday after a lockdown at Frontenac Secondary School and subsequent hold and secure measures were put in place at other west end schools. Police were called just after 11 yesterday morning, w...

Good Morning it is Thursday June 9th, I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. Showers today, high 17. In the news…   Kingston is one of four cities to be shortlisted to host the inaugural Sail Grand Prix event in Canada.  Sail Grand Prix says in a release, The event would generate significant economic impact, enliven the sailing community, and produce international media coverage. John Curtis...

It’s Wednesday June 8th, I’m Jeff Williams with your daily news brief. Currently it’s 15 degrees, cloudy today, the high today 23. In the news,   Council voted to authorize agreements with the Alma Mater Society of Queens’ University and Student Association of St. Lawrence College to provide a Universal Transit pass for a three year period from September 2022 to the end of August 2025. Kingst...

Good Morning Tuesday June 7th, you are listening to CFRC 101.9 FM in Kingston. I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief.   The Islamic Society of Kingston held a virtual vigil for the Afzaal family last night. Many other communities across Canada held marches and vigils to remember the one year anniversary of the tragic event when a truck jumped a curb in London Ontario, killing 4 members o...

Good Morning , it is Monday June 6th. I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. It’s currently 13 degrees, A mainly cloudy day today with a moderate chance of showers late this morning, High 23, showers return this evening.   In the news…   The Kingston Economic Development Corporation is set to make a significant announcement at 10 this morning regarding the Canada Digital Adoption Pr...

Good Morning it is Friday June 3rd, I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. It’s currently 13 degrees, a mix of sun and cloud with a slight chance of a late afternoon shower today, the high 24. In the news..   Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservatives have scored a 2nd majority government, while NDP Leader Andrea Horwath and Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca will step down. Liberal Ted Hsu...

Good Morning it is Thursday June 2nd, I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. A mainly cloudy day today, high 24.   It’s election day in Ontario. If you are eligible to vote, bring your voter information card and a piece of valid ID to the polling station indicated on the card. If you have recently moved and are not on the voters list, then you can present any piece of ID showing your nam...

Good Morning it is Wednesday June 1st, I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. Showers in the forecast today with a high of 21. In the news…   Kingston Health Sciences declared a COVID-19 outbreak at the KGH. Three patients on the Connell 10 Unit tested positive for COVID. In a media release, the hospital says  the unit is allowing essential visitors only which is defined as those with a...

Good Morning it is Tuesday May 31st, you’re listening to CFRC 101.9 FM in Kingston, I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. A warm day today, a mix of sun and cloud, slight chance of an afternoon shower or thunderstorm with a high of 28! In the news… Kingston Health Sciences Centre has achieved the highest possible honour through Accreditation Canada. KHSC’s exemplary standards recognition com...

Good Morning it is Monday May 30th,  you’re listening to CFRC 101.9 FM in Kingston, I’m Karim Mosna with your daily news brief. Nice day in store, a mix of sun and clouds  with a high of 23. In the news… Queen’s University has announced they are suspending the mandatory masking requirement effective this Wednesday June 1st. A statement was posted to Queens’ website saying the decision...

In this episode we run through the community events calendar for May 30th to June 5th, keeping you up to date on performances, live music, art exhibitions, and more happening this week in Kingston.

Good Morning it is Friday May 27th, this is your daily news brief on CFRC 101.9 FM, I’m Karim Mosna. We’re expecting showers today with a high of 18. St. Lawrence College will drop their mask mandate on June 1st. Masks will only be required in St. Lawrence Campus Health Centres or in areas that PPE is necessary in a particular learning or working environment. Queens University’s...

In this episode we run through the community events calendar for May 23rd to May 29th, keeping you up to date on performances, live music, art exhibitions, and more happening this week in Kingston.

In this episode we run through the community events calendar for May 16th to May 22nd, keeping you up to date on performances, live music, art exhibitions, and more happening this week in Kingston.

In this episode we run through the community events calendar for May 9th to May 16th, keeping you up to date on performances, live music, art exhibitions, and more happening this week in Kingston.

Here’s your CFRC Daily news brief for the morning of Tuesday, March 9 2021! As of right now, we have 21 active cases of COVID-19 in the KFLA region. Remember to stay safe by practicing proper hand hygiene, staying apart from those not in your household, wearing your masks, and limiting your travel outside of our region. In recent news, the Kingston Kiwanis Music festival has moved to a virtu...

Here’s your CFRC Daily News Brief for the afternoon of March 4 2021.

Good morning folks, you’re listening to the daily news brief on CFRC 101.9FM. It is Tuesday, February 23’2021, it is 8 am, so I hope you all have your morning coffee on hand, because I know I do. Today we have a high of 2 and a low of negative 3, with some snow. So make sure you bundle today. KFLA Public Health is reporting 3 new COVID-19 cases in Kingston today, but the good news there are also 1...

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Here’s your CFRC Daily News Brief for the afternoon of Wednesday, February 17 2021! We’re at 26 COVID 19 cases in Kingston, with 1 hospitalized and 1 in the intensive care unit. As Kingston’s vaccination strategy begins to unfold, with 2 arenas for mass immunization secured, please continue to stay safe, and stay as local as possible. Do your part for the community. Downtown kingston is back...

Here’s your CFRC Daily News Brief for the morning of Wednesday, February 17 2021! There was one new case of COVID-19 on Tuesday bringing our active case count to a total of 26 people. Yesterday, the vaccine strategy for KFLA was unveiled in a press release. The Invista centre’s MNP rink and Napanee’s Strathcona Paper Centre will both be used for mass vaccination once the region receives suff...

Here’s your CFRC Daily News Brief for the morning of Tuesday, February 16 2021! As of this morning we have 20 active cases of COVID-19 in the KFLA region. Remember that despite being in the green zone, still wear your masks, practice proper hand hygiene, limit your travel outside of the region, and do what you can to protect yourself and your community! At tonight’s City Council Meeting, cou...

Hello, it’s 1 pm on Friday, February 5th, 2021. Happy Black History Month. I hope you are having a good Friday so far and You are listening to our daily news brief on CFRC 101.9fm. Here are some events that are coming up this weekend and later this month for Black History Month. So tonight Black Luck Collective is hosting an event today to cultivate a safe place for the Black Kingston Community. T...

Here’s your CFRC Daily News Brief for the morning of Friday, February 5th 2021! There are currently 14 reported cases in the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington region with two new COVID-19 cases reported on Wednesday. One being a health care worker in her fifties and the other is in her early thirties and her case is thought to be related to an outbreak. One woman is hospitalized in t...