KINGSTON — A drop in international immigration to Kingston could weaken the local economy in the next year or two, but its diversity will help it rebound, according to a report from the Conference Board of Canada. Article content

“Certainly, Kingston is going to be entering a period of softer growth, but the outlook does improve in the outer years and, overall, the economy is resilient and relatively stable,” said Meghan Eibner, a lead economist with the Conference Board. Article content

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“Kingston’s economy is diversified and so it’s well positioned to withstand certain impacts. Obviously recently, tariffs and trade uncertainty has been a big story, and not to say that Kingston is completely immune to those impacts, but it’s well positioned to withs

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