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Splash Park Closing for the Season
Posted on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 02:03 PM
Please be advised that the last day of operation for the Rotary Splash Park will be Sunday, September 24.
City staff will begin winterizing the water features on Monday, September 25.
Thank you to Kenora Rotary Club for their ongoing support of the Splash Park.
We look forward to the re-opening in the spring of 2024.
Utility Services During Power Outage on October 1, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 08:52 AM
Please be advised that Synergy North has scheduled a city-wide power outage on Sunday, October 1, 2023, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The power outage will impact City Utility Services as follows:
Water and Wastewater- The City’s Water and Wastewater Systems will remain active but on reduced standby power. Customers may notice reduced flow and water pressure during the outage. Please limit all water usage as much as possible, including showers and baths, clothes washing, dishwashing, and flushing...
Residents Urged to Participate in Test Your Smoke Alarm Day
Posted on Monday, September 18, 2023 02:32 PM
The City of Kenora Fire and Emergency Service is proud to announce its participation in “Saved by the Beep”, Ontario's first Test Your Smoke Alarm Day scheduled for Thursday, September 28th! This initiative aims to raise awareness about the vital role that smoke alarms play in keeping residents safe during a fire emergency.
Last year there were 133 fire fatalities in the province. Fires can occur unexpectedly and can devastate homes and endanger lives within minutes. Properly working smoke...
2024 CIP Program Launch
Posted on Thursday, September 14, 2023 11:00 AM
Today, the City of Kenora opened application intake for the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) programs in the Harbourtown Centre, Keewatin and the Former Mill Site.
The CIP programs can provide funding for projects in specific areas of the municipality to support economic development, affordable housing, revitalization, enhanced streetscapes and building facades. Funding for the CIP programs are considered on an annual basis by Council.
In 2023, Council awarded $125,000 to support eight project...
City Economic Development Department Hosting Northern Event
Posted on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 10:41 AM
The City of Kenora was selected to host the Northern Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) event. The event is taking place on September 21 at Seven Generations Education Institute: Manidoo Baawaatig. EDCO is hosting four professional development regional events throughout Ontario in 2023. Each event is a full day of sessions that have a regional focus on subjects that are relevant. This program allows members to learn and share information on current issues and programs that affect the...