Current Issue July 13, 2022
Published bimonthly since 1985, this glossy city magazine features the stories, accomplishments and passions of Kingstonians.
Look for your copy of the July issue of Profile Kingston now! Feature articles include: Aba Mortley, written by Ann-Maureen Owens with photography by Bernard Clark; Jack Colden, written by Nancy Dorrance with photography by Bernard Clark; and Rhonda Evans, written by Christine Hamelin with photography by Kristen Ritchie. Cover photography by Bernard Clark.
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Profile 1
Aba Mortley
By Ann-Maureen Owens
with photography by Bernard Clark
Aba Mortley is someone who values family and community. She is an entrepreneur, an engineer and a very active volunteer. As such, she works to be a role model for her children and to improve the lives of all in her adopted city. . . .
Profile 2
Jack Colden
By Nancy Dorrance
with photography by Bernard Clark
When 28-year-old Jack Colden walked into the office of Canadian Tire Corporation president Alfred Jackson Billes one cold winter morning in 1958, it’s possible the legendary “A.J.” saw a younger version of himself. Both had grown. . .
Profile 3
Rhonda Evans
By Christine Hamelin
with photography by Kristen Ritchie
Artist Rhonda Evans’s website begins with an apt quotation from Picasso: “Art is chaos taking shape.” After many rather chaotic years where Rhonda was a Jill-of-all-trades with her finger in every pie, she is finally focusing on being a creative spirit. . .
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
Quality of Life
Read about local medical specialist Dr. Gerald Evans’ favourite things.
Compiled by Bill Hutchins;
photography by Bernard Clark
People to Watch
When Adrianna Maclean de-stresses she heads off to the back of the family farm to reconnect with the sun, the sky and the land.
By Joan Heaton;
photography by Bernard Clark
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.
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Summer in the City — your essential guide to beautiful, historic Kingston.
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