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Residents Encouraged to Attend Local Fireworks Display

To minimize the risk of fire and burn injuries on Canada Day, Kenora Fire and Emergency Services encourages residents to attend the fireworks display at the Jarnel Contracting Pavilion instead of informal family or neighbourhood displays. 

“Tourism Kenora will be hosting a fireworks display on Monday night, with experts who are trained to handle and discharge fireworks safely,” says Fire Chief Dave Pratt. “For everyone else, fireworks can be extremely dangerous and costly should something go wrong...

Notice of Application and Public Meeting for a Zoning By-law Amendment D14-24-04

Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting for a Zoning By-law Amendment, File Number D14-24-04

Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c.P13, s. 34 

Take Notice that Council of the Corporation of the City of Kenora will hold a Statutory Public Meeting, to consider a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment as it pertains to Zoning By-law No.101-2015 under Section 34 of the Planning Act (RSO 1990), as described below and shown on the map below. 

File: D14-24-04

Location: 613 Ottawa Street (see location map)

Statutory...

Notice of Application and Public Meeting for a Zoning By-law Amendment D14-24-03

Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting for a Zoning By-law Amendment, File Number D14-24-03

Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c.P13, s. 34 

Take Notice that Council of the Corporation of the City of Kenora will hold a Statutory Public Meeting, to consider a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment as it pertains to Zoning By-law No.101-2015 under Section 34 of the Planning Act (RSO 1990), as described below and shown on the map below. 

File: D14-24-03 

Location: Unaddressed property on Airport Road (see...

City Looking for Rentals for New Staff

The City is welcoming new staff to our team who are looking for rental accommodations.

If you have a rental space, including single rooms, basements, or full apartments, please email our Human Resources department with details and availability.

Glad You Are Here 3D Art Installations at the Harbourfront

The City of Kenora is pleased to announce that a captivating and vibrant art display will soon appear on Kenora’s harbourfront, offering an interactive experience for locals and visitors alike. 

The Economic Development and Tourism Department has been working with WKNDRS, designers of experiences, environments, culture and movements on creating two special 3D installations as a part of the Glad You Are Here Campaign. The Campaign focuses on messaging, events and marketing initiatives that welcome...