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You're Invited to Council's Town Hall Event

You’re invited to participate in our upcoming Town Hall event!

We are excited to offer you another meaningful opportunity to engage with members of the Council regarding issues that matter to you. 

Everyone is welcome to attend our upcoming Town Hall on Monday, June 16, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Training Room on the second floor of the Operations Building. For accessibility, there is a ramp outside the building’s entrance, followed by an elevator inside to reach the second floor. Signs...

Kenora’s Moncrief Construction Sports Centre to Undergo Renovations to Better Serve Patrons

The City is excited to announce an upcoming renovation project at the Moncrief Construction Sports Centre (MCSC) that will modernize and improve the facility for residents and visitors alike. This project is part of the City’s ongoing commitment to investing in community infrastructure, and improving the functionality of one of our largest recreational facilities. 

Construction is scheduled to begin this summer, with completion expected in the Fall of 2025. These upgrades demonstrate the City’s...

Coker Road Reopens

The City is excited to announce that Coker Road, from Kelly Road to the east side of Rice Bay, is now open to the public.

The road was temporarily closed due to increasing water levels on Black Sturgeon Lake, specifically in Rice Bay. This closure was implemented to ensure the safety of motorists and to maintain the integrity of the road.

Thank you for your cooperation and patience. We are pleased to have Coker Road open once again.

City Seeks Community Input to Help Shape Future Housing in Kenora

The City’s Economic Development and Tourism Department is launching a project to collect valuable local input that will help shape the future of housing in our community. 

Kenora is facing a housing shortage that affects individuals, families, and employers across our community. Whether you're trying to find your first home, downsize, relocate, or simply secure stable housing, your experience matters.

To better understand how this challenge impacts residents and businesses, the City is conducting...

Kenora is Invited to the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan Open House

The City’s Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Plan Implementation Committee is excited to invite all residents to the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan Open House for an opportunity to learn, share, and connect as our community works towards a safer, more inclusive Kenora. 

Join us on Monday, June 9, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Lake of the Woods Discovery Centre, located at 931 Lakeview Drive. This is a family-friendly, come-and-go event where attendees can drop in at any time during the...