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Snow Removal Seventh Avenue South

Please be advised that snow removal operations will take place on Seventh Avenue South from Second Street South to Fifth Street South on Tuesday, February 4, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The work plan may be adjusted if there are weather changes or if emergencies and other snow event priorities develop. 

Signs will be posted in the snow removal area to indicate ‘No Parking’ zones.  Vehicles parked in a signed snow removal zone may be ticketed and towed at the owner’s expense. 

As the City works to...

Active Fire on Tenth Street

An active fire is currently affecting Tenth Street. To ensure your safety and allow our Fire and Emergency Services to carry out their work efficiently, we urge everyone to avoid the area. Emergency personnel are on-site managing the situation. Thank you for your cooperation.

Snow Removal Fourth Avenue South, Lakeside Area

Please be advised that snow removal operations will take place on Fourth Avenue South between Fifth Street South and Lakeside Crescent on Tuesday, January 21, and Wednesday, January 22, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 

Once that area is complete, crews will continue snow removal in lakeside for the next two weeks. 

The work plan may be adjusted if there are weather changes or if emergencies and other snow event priorities develop. 

Signs will be posted in the snow removal area to indicate ‘No Parking’...

Council Regular Meeting January Date Change

Please be advised that City of Kenora Council will hold its January Council regular meeting on Wednesday, January 22, at 5:00 p.m. rather than on the third Tuesday of this month. 

The meeting date change is to accommodate members of Council attending the Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference. 

The meeting agenda and documents can be found at Kenora.ca on our Agenda and Minutes page for viewing.

Members of Council Attending 2025 ROMA Conference

Mayor Poirier along with Councillors Bernie and Manson and City CAO Kyle Attanasio will join more than 1,600 participants from across the province at the 2025 Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Conference. The conference is being held in downtown Toronto, from January 19 to 21, 2025.

Key presenters include Ontario Premier Doug Ford, opposition leaders, and provincial ministers. Keynote speakers at this year’s event include political columnist Chantal Hébert who is passionate about...