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rivest266 commented about Royal Theatre on Dec 21, 2021 at 2:48 pm

July 30th, 1937 grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Cinemas Champlain on Dec 21, 2021 at 2:45 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Odeon Theatre on Dec 21, 2021 at 2:00 pm

Closed September 2nd, 1990

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rivest266 commented about Skylark Drive-In on Dec 21, 2021 at 1:20 pm

This has been Skylark Drive-In again by new management for its last season in 1982.

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rivest266 commented about Skylark Drive-In on Dec 21, 2021 at 1:12 pm

Reopened as Parkway Drive-In on April 4th, 1978by Premier Theatres. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Empire Capitol 7 on Dec 21, 2021 at 1:04 pm

4 screens on March 11th, 1977. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Odeon Theatre on Dec 21, 2021 at 1:00 pm

Two screens on December 17th, 1976. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Empire Capitol 7 on Dec 21, 2021 at 12:46 pm

Two screens on November 1st, 1973. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Kingston Drive-In on Dec 21, 2021 at 12:35 pm

Closed in 1967 in the fall and reopened as the Mustang Drive-In on March 22nd, 1968. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Skylark Drive-In on Dec 21, 2021 at 10:37 am

The Skylark Drive-In opened on June 11th, 1958. It was on Highway 2 at Golf Club road.

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rivest266 commented about Odeon Theatre on Dec 21, 2021 at 10:02 am

The Odeon Theatre opened on December 12th, 1941

Odeon theatre openingOdeon theatre opening 11 Dec 1941, Thu The Kingston Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Empire Capitol 7 on Dec 21, 2021 at 9:49 am

Reopened as Capitol on December 10th, 1923. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Grand Theatre on Dec 21, 2021 at 9:47 am

Reopened as Grand Theatre by Famous Players on May 20th, 1938. Grand Thetare reopeningGrand Thetare reopening 20 May 1938, Fri The Kingston Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Empire Capitol 7 on Dec 21, 2021 at 9:25 am

This opened as the Allen theatre on December 30th, 1920. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Palace 6 on Dec 21, 2021 at 9:16 am

Share offering in the Kingston newspaper.

Palace Theatre MontrealPalace Theatre Montreal 14 Feb 1920, Sat The Kingston Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Showplace Cinemas South on Dec 21, 2021 at 6:43 am

Thanks for catching that.

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rivest266 commented about Bay Theatre on Dec 21, 2021 at 6:40 am

Closed in December 1949 for newspaper offices Royal theatre closingRoyal theatre closing 03 Dec 1949, Sat North Bay Nugget (North Bay, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Gateway Cinema on Dec 21, 2021 at 6:34 am

This opened as the Melrose Theatre on November 14th, 1941 and renamed Odeon on August 22nd, 1951, and renamed Gateway on November 21st, 1986, and closed on March 2nd, 2003. Grand opening ads posted.