Current Issue
March 12, 2025

Published bimonthly since 1985, this glossy city magazine features the stories, accomplishments and passions of Kingstonians.

Look for your copy of the March 2025 issue of Profile Kingston now! Feature articles include: Tracy Jenkin, written by Nancy Dorrance with photography by Bernard Clark; Mark Potter, written by Bill Hutchins with photography by Ian MacAlpine; and Debra Krakow, written by Christine Hamelin with photography by Bernard Clark. Cover artwork by Debra Krakow.

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Profile 1

Tracy Jenkin

By Nancy Dorrance

with photography by Bernard Clark

When Tracy Jenkin goes for a brisk run along the trails at Lemoine Pointe or Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area, the fit 53-year-old is sometimes asked what she’s training for. Without hesitating a beat, she’ll respond . . .

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Profile 2

Mark Potter

By Bill Hutchins

with photography by Ian MacAlpine

In a city filled with sports icons, Mark Potter can surely be considered one of them — not exactly as a gifted athlete, by his own admission, but as a champion promoter of all things in the sporting world . . .

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Profile 3

Debra Krakow

By Christine Hamelin

with photography by Bernard Clark

After years of hard work as an architect, Debra Krakow has finally achieved her dream of becoming a full-time artist. A lifelong learner, she is delighted to be able to spend all her time making beautiful objects . . .

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Inside Out

This regular column features a recap of City of Kingston news from around the horseshoe and details on pertinent municipal issues.

By Bill Hutchins;
painting by Michelle Reid

Quality of Life

Read about Professional Photographer, Paul Wash’s favourite things.

Compiled by Bill Hutchins;
photography by Bernard Clark

At Home – Spring Feature

Every spring and fall we publish ‘At Home’ — a home improvement guide featuring local products and services. Watch for new trends, great ideas and innovative projects.

Photograph by Steve Machnik/Maple Tree Films; Brauer Homes.

It’s your community — your neighbours and friends, your interests and ideas.

Six times yearly Profile Kingston puts the spotlight on the unsung heroes of our community, telling you how they do what they do… and why.

Every issue is packed with fascinating reading as our most skilled and knowledgeable citizens show you Kingston life through their eyes.

Summer in the City

Don’t miss our companion magazine, Summer in the City, published annually in May and July, featuring over 200 local and area cultural and recreational activities.

Kingston’s most comprehensive guide is designed to entertain your family and friends all summer long. Presented in a convenient, easy-to-read format, and available online, Summer in the City contains something for Kingstonians and vacationers of all ages.

Use the links to view a copy of our May or July issues.

Summer in the City — your essential guide to beautiful, historic Kingston.

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