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Kenora’s Youth Were Takin’ Care of Business at the Youth Enterprise Day Camp

The City of Kenora is thrilled to celebrate the success of this year’s Youth Enterprise Day Camp, held Monday, August 18 through Friday, August 22, 2025. Hosted and facilitated by the City’s Economic Development Department, the week-long program brought 13 dedicated youths, ages 9 to 12, together to learn about entrepreneurship, meet local business owners, and have some fun along the way. 

Fuelled by the sounds of Bachman-Turner Overdrive’s “Takin’ Care of Business”, the camp’s theme song,...

Website Refresh

Exciting news! Our City’s website is getting a new modern look soon. While the same valuable information will still be available right where you find it now, there will be some minor changes and new features to explore. The fresh design will be accessible for everyone and work on all devices. Stay tuned for the launch!

Ninth Street North Project Updates

The City is pleased to share updates about the two improvement projects and upcoming road openings on Ninth Street North. 

On the evening of Tuesday, September 2, Ninth Street North will open to all traffic and pedestrians. Project paving is currently underway and we are so excited to see this project completed on schedule. 

Additionally, the sewer and water piping replacement project at the West end of Ninth Street North is making great progress. We’re on track to be completed mid-October. 

For the...

Mass Registration Community Fair

The City of Kenora is excited to support local businesses, sports teams, arts programs, and community groups by hosting a free Mass Registration Community Fair.

Mass Registration will take place on Tuesday, September 9, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., in the Rotary Room and the Multi-Purpose Room at the Moncrief Construction Sports Centre.

At this event, organizations will showcase their programs, services, or activities and promote what’s available in the community.

Door prizes will be available for...

Notice of Complete Application and Public Hearing for 14 Agate Bay

The Corporation of the City of Kenora Committee of Adjustment Notice of Complete Application and Public Hearing Section 45 of the Planning Act, RSO 1990

Take notice that the City of Kenora Committee of Adjustment (COA) will hold a regular meeting on September 17, 2025, at 6 p.m. As part of the meeting, the Committee will consider a proposed Minor Variance under Section 45 of the Planning Act (RSO 1990), as described below and shown on the map below.

File: D13-25-13

Location: 14 Agate Bay

Purpose and...