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Kingston Penitentiary: Housing or Heritage?

Kingston Penitentiary: Housing or Heritage?

Published 3 weeks, 1 day ago
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Kingston Penitentiary, a historic site and former home to Canadas toughest criminals, is under fire as the federal government considers housing up to 700 units on its grounds. Local leaders and residents oppose the plan, citing concerns over heritage, tourism, and negative vibes. Developers are interested, but face challenges such as contamination, zoning issues, and heritage protections. The projects future remains uncertain as it balances crisis needs with preserving a piece of Canadas history.

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