A focal point for older people in Kingston is The Seniors' Centre, which organizes out-of-town trips, seminars, workshops, and special events.
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Letters and long-distance phone calls are commonly used methods of staying in touch with family members and friends in other countries. Thanks to modern technology, it's also possible for newcomers to communicate by email and text messaging, and by using social networking websites and Internet telephony (a type of Internet telephone) services.
Calling cards and cellphones are also widely used in Canada. Calling cards can be purchased in many convenience stores, grocery stores, and phone boutiques.
The Kingston Frontenac Public Library offers free computer and Internet access to the public, with wireless (Wi-Fi) access available at all branches. Library computers are booked in advance, by phone or online.
Several coffee houses, pubs, book stores and hotels in Kingston offer free wireless Internet access to the public.
Wireless Internet is also available at:
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