Videos

COVID-19 has posed many challenges, especially to charities. With social distancing preventing the traditional Kettle Campaign, the Salvation Army is falling short of what they need. Limestone Lens host Donna Chambers interviews Major Chad Ingram about the challenges and changes faced by the annual campaign in Kingston, ON.

Donna Chambers interviews Kim Hockey, of United Way KFL&A; and Lynn Carlotto, General Manager of the Leon's Centre, regarding the upcoming Community Donation Drive. The Drive is on for the weeks of December 7th and 14th, 2020.

Heather Dickson, Public Health Nurse with KFL&A Health Unit, talks at length about the challenges of contract tracing during this pandemic. Donna Chambers is the host of Limestone Lens on YourTV Kingston.

Kingston Chief of Police, Antje McNeely - chair of the 2020 United Way KFL&A Campaign; and Patrick Murphy, emcee of the Touchdown event, talk about how the 2020 Campaign played out. Donna Chambers is the host of Limestone Lens, seen weekly on YourTV Kingston.

Raoul at Sally's Roti Shop talks about how the pandemic has had a significant negative impact on locally owned restaurants. Watch the full program, now playing on YourTV Kingston (COGECO cable channels 700 and 13)

Alan at Pig & Olive talks about how the essence of our communities can be found in our little local shops. Watch the full program, now playing on YourTV Kingston (COGECO cable channels 700 and 13)

Andrew at Kingston's Mesa Fresca talks about how supporting local businesses creates a trickle down effect that keeps the local economy growing. Watch the full program, now playing on YourTV Kingston (COGECO cable channels 700 and 13)

Thursday December 35:30pm-6:30pm

Wednesday December 9, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Monday December 14 6:00pm-7:00pm

Hey kids! Mrs Claus and I will be visiting the YourTV studio 3 times this December so why don’t you call us while we’re here and tell us what you wish for this Christmas. I can’t wait to talk to you all. Hohoho!

Donna Chambers checks in with Sarah Hogeboom and Renee Belzile, Co-Chairs of the hugely successful Empire Life 2020 United Way fundraising campaign.

Medical Student and Spanish Flu researcher Andrew Belyea provides a fascinating history of the Spanish Flu Pandemic as it played out in Kingston, ON. Limestone Lens, hosted by Donna Chambers, is seen weekly on YourTV Kingston.

What are the benefits to our community when you support local? Watch the program on YourTV. www.yourtv.tv

In this week's Limestone Lens United Way Showcase, Donna Chambers interviews Kayla Kent of Novelis and Emily Haak of Kingston Youth Shelter. Novelis employees recently helped the Shelter with various jobs from painting to helping to seal the driveway at the Yonge Street location. www.unitedwaykfla.ca