Kingston Telephone Contacts
- Emergency . . . 911
- Citizenship and Immigration Canada . . . 1-888-242-2100
- Post Office . . . 613-530-2260
- Union Gas . . . 1-888-774-3111
- Consumers Gas . . . 1-800-267-3616
- Hydro one . . . 1-888-664-9376
- Electric . . . 1-800-434-1235
- Airport . . . 613-389-6404
- Animal Services . . . 613-546-4291
- CAA . . . 1-800-222-4357
- Utilities Kingston . . . 613-546-0000
- City Hall . . . 613-546-0000
- Property Standards . . . 613-546-5291
- Telephone (bell) . . . 310-2355
- Telephone (Sprint) . . . 1-800-593-6678
- Telephone (Primus) . . . 1-800-433-3325
- Internet Service (Bell) . . . 1-866-878-5998
- Cable TV (Cogeco) . . . 1-800-267-9000
- Area Recycling Centre (KARC). . . 613-546-0000
- Garbage Disposal . . . 613-546-0000
- Hospital ...(KGH)613-548-3232 ,(Hotel Dieu)613-544-3310
- Motor Vehicle (plates/license) . . . 613-389-0521, 613-536-5722
- All schools Info . . . 1-800-387-5514
- Land Registry Office . . . 613-543-6767
- Property Assessment Review Board . . . 1-800-263-3237
- Revenue Canada . . . 1-800-959-8281
- Scott Reid MP . . . 1-866-277-1577
- Norman Sterling MPP . . . 1-800-267-1020
- Social Services . . . 613-546-2695
- Children's Services . . . 613-546-2695
- Legal Aid Ontario . . . 613-546-1179
- Long Term Care . . . 613-546-4264
- Tenant Protection Act . . . 1-888-332-3234
- Birth . . . 613-546-4291 ext 1207
Moving Considerations
Pick up a Change-of-Address Kit from the Post Office and fill out for:
- Friends and family
- Banks
- Insurance companies
- Credit card companies
- Magazines and newspapers - cancel local newspaper delivery
- Memberships
- Motor club membership
- Doctors, Optometrist, dentists and other providers - transfer drug prescriptions
- Lawyer/Accountant/Stockbroker
- Past employer - for tax slips
- Government agencies for taxes and direct deposits
Keep the following handy:
- First aid kit
- Prescription medicine
- Snacks, sandwiches, bottled water
- Coffee/electric coffeepot
- Baby food, diapers, favorite toys
- Pet food, treats, medication
- Telephone Book from old location
- Plastic plates, cups, utensils, can openers, paper towels, napkins, garbage bags
- Toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, toilet paper, contact lens case, solution, towels, hygiene products
- Flashlights, candles, matches, screwdrivers, tape measure, gloves, pliers, scissors, light bulbs, knife
- Enough clothing for a few days, sleeping bags, blankets
Don't Forget To Transfer:
- Checking and Savings accounts, Safe Deposit Box
- Medical records
- Dental records
- School records
- Insurance coverage (life, health, fire, auto, and homeowners)
- Prescriptions
Important records and documents you should keep with you:
- Identification cards and drivers licenses, Vehicle titles
- Medical records and health insurance cards
- Check book and bank cards
- Insurance policies
- Birth Certificates and Passports, Military records
- School records for children
- Records for your pets
- Stock, bonds and other related items
- Mortgage records, Marriage license, Tax records
- any record or document that you think is important
Items Movers usually won't move:
- Flammable items
- Combustible items
- Aerosol cans
- Hazardous materials
- Gasoline/Propane/Oils
- Paints/Varnishes/Paint Thinners
- Cleaning Chemicals
- Ammunition and Explosives
- Plants
- Valuables
- Insecticides
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