Current Issue
September 18, 2024

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

Look for your copy of the September 2024 issue of Profile Kingston now! Feature articles include: Jennifer Tryon, written by Christine Hamelin with photography by Bernard Clark; James Biagi, written by Ann-Maureen Owens with photography by Bernard Clark; and Mary Ann McColl, written by Doug Bowie with photography by Ian MacAlpine. Cover photography by Bernard Clark.

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Profile 1

Jennifer Tryon

By Christine Hamelin

with photography by Bernard Clark

Jennifer Tryon, warm and plucky, was highly successful in the fast-paced world of television news, but her passion for crafts eventually led her to a new path. Today, she still works in television, but . . .

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Profile 2

James Biagi

By Ann-Maureen Owens

with photography by Bernard Clark

With an infectious smile, Jim Biagi steps up to the microphone and introduces the band. Then he immediately starts the show with a pitch-perfect rendition of the Eagles’ classic, “Take it Easy,” and a smooth transition . . .

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Profile 3

Mary Ann McColl

By Doug Bowie

with photography by Ian MacAlpine

“Are you the Mary Ann McColl?” Mary Ann was on a bus tour in Australia when a smiling stranger approached her. “Are you the author of the COPM?” . . .

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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 Vice-President, James Reid Furniture, David Reid’s favourite things.

Compiled by Bill Hutchins;
photography by Bernard Clark

At Home - Fall 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.

Photography by James Media

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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