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Lane East of Eighth Avenue North Road Closure

Please be advised that Titan Contractors (Kenora) Ltd. will be completing road improvements on the lane east of Eighth Avenue North between Third Street North and Fourth Street North from Wednesday, May 10 until the end of May. 

During the construction period, the lane will be closed to traffic.  

During this time, we thank the public for their patience and cooperation.

Notice of Complete Application and Virtual Meeting for Draft Plan of Phased Condominium D07-23-01

Notice of Complete Application and Virtual Public Meeting for a Draft Plan of Phased Condominium, File Number D07-23-01 Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c.P.13, s. 51(O. Reg 544/06, s.4)

Take Notice that the City of Kenora has received a complete application for the approval of a Proposed Draft Plan of Phased Condominium, for an unaddressed property at the corner of Ninth Avenue North and Brinkman Road, and identified in light blue on the Key Map below.

The Kenora Planning Advisory Committee (PAC) who...

Position Statement Regarding 351 Peterson Road, Kenora

On March 30, 2023, the City of Kenora received notice that the property owner of 351 Peterson Road had applied to Transport Canada to register a water aerodrome, an application that resides under the exclusive jurisdiction of the Federal Ministry of Transportation.

The City of Kenora acknowledges Transport Canada’s exclusive constitutional jurisdiction over aeronautics, and it further recognizes that water aerodromes are technically exempt from statutory consultation requirement.

On April 24,...

Mellick Avenue Road Improvements and Closures

Please be advised that Titan Contractors (Kenora) Ltd. will be completing road improvements on Mellick Avenue between Tenth Street North and Thirteenth Street North commencing Wednesday, May 3 and continuing until the end of June 2023.  

During the construction, Mellick Avenue will have intermittent closures from Tenth Street North to Eleventh Street North to allow for construction. When closures are required, traffic will be detoured around the construction area using Main Rideout Street.  

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Pitch It Winners Announced

Kenora and Rainy River Districts, ON – Today, the Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre (NOIC), Northern Ontario Angels (NOA), and Northwest Business Centre (NWBC), are pleased to announce the winners of the second NWO Pitch It event. The event saw entrepreneurs from the Kenora and Rainy River Districts pitch their business ideas and proposed business expansions for a chance to win $11,000 in cash prizes and $1,500 in vouchers for professional business support services and aired live on April 20,...