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Small Business Week in Kenora
Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2023 08:46 AM
Small Business Week is here! Come celebrate with us! Thank you, small businesses! Join us to celebrate businesses in Kenora during Small Business Week!
We are excited to announce the return of Small Business Week, taking place October 15 to 21, 2023 in Kenora. We have twenty events scheduled for business owners, which include workshops, receptions, and open houses. Workshops include: How to Value Your Business and Planning for Succession, Your First 5 Steps: How to Make Money Outside of Ontario,...
Flags at Half-Mast to Honour Former Fire Chief Warren Brinkman
Posted on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 01:56 PM
The flags at all City facilities have been lowered in memory of former City of Kenora Fire Chief Warren Brinkman who passed away this morning. We are keeping his family, friends, and colleagues in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Kitchen Fire Safety Emphasized During Fire Prevention Week
Posted on Friday, October 06, 2023 03:03 PM
Fire Prevention Week (FPW) runs from October 8 to 14, 2023 and the City of Kenora Fire and Emergency Services is urging everyone to practice fire safety while cooking and when in the kitchen.
Unattended cooking and distractions leave you unprepared to act in the event of fire. It is recommended to avoid a cluttered workspace around the stove and loose-fitting clothes that can easily lead to items catching fire. Consider creating a prep station away from the stove, avoid cooking under the...
Gould Road Closure for Culvert Replacements
Posted on Wednesday, October 04, 2023 04:07 PM
Please be advised that Moncrief Construction Limited (MCL) will be completing culvert replacements on Gould Road commencing Thursday, October 5, and continuing until the end of October 2023.
During the construction, a section of Gould Road will be closed approximately 300m north of the intersection with Transmitter Road.
Local traffic will be able to access Gould Road from both Railway Street and the Transmitter Road.
We thank the public for their patience and cooperation during this...
Recycling Depots Collector Bin Changes
Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2023 08:08 AM
In alignment with the Province of Ontario’s Blue Box Regulation under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016, recyclable materials brought to the Transfer Station Recycling Depot or dropped at the Rural Recycle Depots no longer need to be sorted by material type. All of the recycling bins at the Depot can accept mixed recyclables, excluding glass. Glass continues to be collected in a dedicated bin.
Customers will experience shorter wait times at the Depot as there is no longer a...