Expand Affordable Transportation Options

• Strengthen transit service on high-demand routes.

• Explore more efficient options for Kingston to expand affordable, convenient transit service to the city's rural and suburban areas.

• Improve active transportation connections between neighbourhoods, campuses, and employment centres.

Introduce New Food Security Strategy

• Continue funding for community-based programs addressing food insecurity.

• Increase access to healthy food across the city and continue to facilitate the collaboration and coordination among food service providers. 

• Expand opportunities to redirect surplus food to those in need.

Create Better-Paying Jobs

• Expand employment lands and business parks.

• Attract investment in advanced manufacturing, clean technology, health sciences, and defence industries.

• Make it easier and faster for local businesses and entrepreneurs to expand and create more jobs.

Keep Taxes Contained

• Continue to keep annual property tax increases among the lowest of all major Ontario cities.

• Use growth-related revenues to help offset future pressures on taxpayers.

Launch a New Public Housing Initiative

• Make the City an active leader in the construction and acquisition of new non-profit and affordable housing.

• Create dedicated City support teams to move housing projects through the approval process faster.

• Expand affordable and attainable housing options across all neighbourhoods.

Unlock More Land for Starter Homes and Attainable Housing

• Identify parcels of land for the construction of more starter homes and transit-friendly neighbourhoods.

• Adopt a simpler and more flexible planning framework that makes it easier to build the housing we need.

• Work with senior levels of government to unlock surplus provincial and federal properties for housing.

• Continue collaboration with regional mayors to coordinate housing growth, infrastructure, and transportation planning.

Address Homelessness Through Action

• Continue to expand transitional and supportive housing options.

• Support community-based solutions that help individuals move toward stability.

• Advocate for necessary investments and support from the provincial and federal governments.

Revitalize Community Gathering Spaces

• Advance improvements to Confederation Basin, Portsmouth Olympic Harbour, the Memorial Centre, and other key community spaces.

• Continue to invest in parks, trails, waterfront access, and other important natural green spaces. 

• Launch a community visioning exercise for the future of the public green space at Lemoine Point Farm.

• Explore new ways to support recreational activities and neighbourhood gatherings that foster connection and combat social isolation.

Deliver Major Community Projects

• Improve access to health care by advocating for important projects, including a much-needed new hospital with a health care campus and continued recruitment of family physicians.

• Continue to advocate for a permanent replacement for the LaSalle Causeway.

• Dedicate new funding for large-scale road repair and rehabilitation across the city.

• Work to strengthen transportation options to and from Kingston.

Improve Community Safety

• Continue implementing special constables to complement police services and bolster safety in public spaces. 

• Support strategic investments in policing and emergency services.

• Work with local health care agencies to improve access to mental health and addiction services.