Michelle Dorey Forestell
@doreyforestell.bsky.social
Journalist @Kingstonist
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Got a story?
Nice to see this attention to my work. Make no mistake I don't care about clicks I care about victims having a voice.
Shout out to my colleague Pam Cross who has been trying to sound the alarm on this (and is who I got this tip from)
Taking back the night - Pamela Cross
Why do some sexual assault trials catch the eye of the media and not others? There is much to be learned from a trial underway now in Kingston, but almost no one knows about it.
pamelacross.ca
September 9, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Nice to see this attention to my work. Make no mistake I don't care about clicks I care about victims having a voice.
Reposted by Michelle Dorey Forestell
After the sudden passing of Dave Pinnell Jr., the office of Ward 3 Councillor was declared vacant on August 26, which means the decision on how to proceed must be made by October 24.
#Napanee Council begins that process tomorrow. #KFLA
Full story: www.kingstonist.com/news/replaci...
#Napanee Council begins that process tomorrow. #KFLA
Full story: www.kingstonist.com/news/replaci...
Replacing councillor slated for discussion by Napanee Council
(Napanee, Ontario) With the sudden loss of Councillor Dave Pinnell Jr., who died unexpectedly in July, the Council of the Town of Greater Napanee now faces the challenge of finding someone else to fil...
www.kingstonist.com
September 8, 2025 at 9:11 PM
After the sudden passing of Dave Pinnell Jr., the office of Ward 3 Councillor was declared vacant on August 26, which means the decision on how to proceed must be made by October 24.
#Napanee Council begins that process tomorrow. #KFLA
Full story: www.kingstonist.com/news/replaci...
#Napanee Council begins that process tomorrow. #KFLA
Full story: www.kingstonist.com/news/replaci...
Reposted by Michelle Dorey Forestell
“You just give up on saying 'no' because 'no' isn’t working in the situation… He was just being dominant & getting what he wanted,” a witness told the #court of when Haaima allegedly made her act “childlike” during sex acts. #YGK #Kingston
Full story: www.kingstonist.com/news/witness...
Full story: www.kingstonist.com/news/witness...
Witness says Haaima forced her to act like a child, hold teddy bear – Kingston News
(Kingston, Ontario) As each chapter in the story of accused sexual predator, Michael Haaima, unfolds, the details shared by witnesses become more unhinged and depraved.
www.kingstonist.com
September 8, 2025 at 8:51 PM
“You just give up on saying 'no' because 'no' isn’t working in the situation… He was just being dominant & getting what he wanted,” a witness told the #court of when Haaima allegedly made her act “childlike” during sex acts. #YGK #Kingston
Full story: www.kingstonist.com/news/witness...
Full story: www.kingstonist.com/news/witness...
Reposted by Michelle Dorey Forestell
For all the dog lovers. This is a classic. Worth seeing again.
August 26, 2025 at 1:03 PM
For all the dog lovers. This is a classic. Worth seeing again.
Reposted by Michelle Dorey Forestell
Reposted by Michelle Dorey Forestell
Queen's University's Nixon Field will be the first at any post-secondary institution in North America to install carbon-sequestering field turf as part of its revitalization project, according to the university. #CarbonCapture
The details: www.kingstonist.com/news/queens-...
The details: www.kingstonist.com/news/queens-...
Queen's University to install carbon-sequestering turf as part of Nixon Field revitalization – Kingston News
(Kingston, Ontario) Queen's University's Nixon Field will be the first at any post-secondary institution in North America to install carbon-sequestering field turf as part of its revitalization projec...
www.kingstonist.com
November 22, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Queen's University's Nixon Field will be the first at any post-secondary institution in North America to install carbon-sequestering field turf as part of its revitalization project, according to the university. #CarbonCapture
The details: www.kingstonist.com/news/queens-...
The details: www.kingstonist.com/news/queens-...
Reposted by Michelle Dorey Forestell
Despite the premier telling Dr. Ma that her situation with #OHIP and the Health Services Appeal & Review Board "just doesn't seem right," Ford has not returned the #YGK doctor's calls or messages since her hearing began last month. #KFLA #onpoli
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/ford-of...
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/ford-of...
Ford offered help to Kingston doctor battling OHIP, failed to deliver
(Kingston, Ontario) In the weeks since Kingstonist first reported that Dr. Elaine Ma was facing a Health Services Appeal and Review Board (HSARB) hearing and stiff penalties from the Ontario Health In...
www.kingstonist.com
November 19, 2024 at 8:47 PM
Despite the premier telling Dr. Ma that her situation with #OHIP and the Health Services Appeal & Review Board "just doesn't seem right," Ford has not returned the #YGK doctor's calls or messages since her hearing began last month. #KFLA #onpoli
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/ford-of...
Details: www.kingstonist.com/news/ford-of...
Got to chill with the big man yesterday!
“Every year, a group of my helpers collects the letters for me, and this year they are putting a very special North Pole mailbox in downtown #Napanee,” Santa Claus reported. #KFLA #ChristmasSpirit #LettersToSanta #HoHoHo #YGK #CanadaPost
Further details: www.kingstonist.com/news/santas-...
Further details: www.kingstonist.com/news/santas-...
Santa's helpers will collect your letters in Downtown Napanee
(Napanee, Ontario) There is good news if the younger people in your life have been worried about mailing a letter to Santa this year.
www.kingstonist.com
November 20, 2024 at 12:58 PM
Got to chill with the big man yesterday!