Public Notices

Temporary Road Closures for Santa Claus Parade

Kenora Kinsmen Club hosts its annual Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, November 30. Downtown streets within the parade route along First Street South, Chipman Street, Park Street, Second Street South, and Main Street South, will be temporarily closed from approximately 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on November 30.

We kindly ask those attending the parade to park in designated areas that do not interfere with the parade route. Additionally, please ensure there is enough space for emergency vehicles to pass...

Water Services, Tax Notices, and Other Billing Delays

Please be advised that City of Kenora customers may experience delays in receiving water services bills, property tax notices, and other receivables due to the current interruption to postal services. 

It is important to remember that customers are still responsible for paying their bills on time.

To ensure you continue receiving your water bill, we invite you to sign up for e-billing.  For assistance with billing and payment options, you may contact our customer service team at 807-467-2000 or

Coney Island Floating Walkway Installation

Please be advised that the Coney Island floating walkway will be installed for the season on Thursday, November 21, 2024. 

This project's completion is subject to weather conditions, specifically wind gusts in the area. If installation is delayed due to weather, we expect to place the floating walkway on the next calm day. 

Thank you for your patience during this infrastructure project.

Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Rescind Notice

Please be advised that the precautionary boil water advisory issued on November 9, 2024, has been rescinded for all persons consuming water from the City of Kenora water distribution system from the following locations: 

• Third Street North: 452, 446, 442, 438, 434, 430, 425, 426, 422, 421, 418, 417, 416, 413, 412, 410, 409, 404, 402.
• Fourth Street North: 435, 431.
• Fourth Avenue North: 305, 309.
• Seventh Avenue North: 313, 314, 324. 

The precautionary boil water advisory is rescinded effective November...

Main Street Christmas Tree Transport and Set Up

Please be advised that City crews will be working at the Main Street Christmas Tree location in preparation for the holiday season from November 19 to 22, 2204.

On Tuesday, November 19, a ‘no parking zone’ will be in place on both sides of the 200 block of Main Street South while City Crews prepare for tree set up.

On Wednesday, November 20, the Christmas tree will be transported and set up on Main Street South. Motorists can expect traffic delays while the OPP escorts the tree with CJ Edwards...