Current Issue
January 15, 2025

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

Look for your copy of the January 2025 issue of Profile Kingston now! Feature articles include: Arthur Milnes, written by Bill Hutchins with photography by Bernard Clark; Heidi Wallace Patenaude, written by Christine Hamelin with photography by Bernard Clark; and Aaron Holmberg, written by Nancy Dorrance with photography by Ian MacAlpine. Cover artwork by Heidi Wallace Patenaude; photography by Bernard Clark.

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Profile 1

Arthur Milnes

By Bill Hutchins

with photography by Bernard Clark

Arthur Milnes has enriched his life and enjoyed his career path through a simple motto: “You never know until you ask.” From an early age, Arthur has been hooked on history. . .

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Profile 2

Heidi Wallace Patenaude

By Christine Hamelin

with photography by Bernard Clark

Heidi Wallace Patenaude has spent much of her life wondering what role art should play in it. A talented, thoughtful woman, she’s never afraid to try new experimental genres or techniques but often feels “underqualified” when art opportunities come her way. . . .

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Profile 3

Aaron Holmberg

By Nancy Dorrance

with photography by Ian MacAlpine

Late January, 2005: It was one of those perfect winter nights, clear and frosty and still, with a dusting of snow on the lake behind The Tragically Hip’s recording studio in Bath, Ontario. Producer Adam Kasper (Foo Fighters/Pearl Jam) and The Hip members were inside . . .

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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 Co-Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, Kingstonist, Tori Stafford’s favourite things.

Compiled by Bill Hutchins;
photography by Bernard Clark

Financial Tips 2025

Don’t miss our annual financial feature with advice from several local experts to get you organized for the new year.

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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