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City Launches Survey to Establish Business Priorities

The City of Kenora has launched a business survey to understand local businesses’ operational atmosphere. The feedback and information from the survey will be used to plan future economic development activities. 

The City wants to better understand the future plans and needs of local businesses and how business owners/managers view the community as a place to do business. The survey will gather input about opportunities and challenges to identify patterns and themes that Kenora's business...

Synergy North Announces Planned Outage for Kenora

SYNERGY NORTH is obliged to announce a Kenora city-wide outage scheduled for October 1, 2023, due to an enhancement of electrical infrastructure.

This Investment Project involves Hydro One Technicians installing a new switch at the Rabbit Lake Switching Station and replacing aging equipment that has reached end of life. This new switch will enable parallel operation with two power sources, eliminating the need for future outages when switching between them. This project represents a significant...

New Swimming Lesson Registration Process

Starting this fall, participants will register for swimming lessons through a new process. 

Still using the recreation online registration tool, you will sign-up for the swim level and date of your choice during an assigned registration period of one week or so. 

During the registration period, you will be added directly to the waitlist for the level and date you have selected. Once registration closes, we will input all registrants into a lottery wheel for each class, filling classes accordingly....

City of Kenora Active Transportation Master Plan Survey

We need your input to help inform the development of the City of Kenora’s Active Transportation Master Plan!

The City of Kenora is currently developing an Active Transportation Master Plan and is looking for residents and visitors to share their thoughts on how we can improve conditions and get more people walking, biking, and being active in our community. 

Complete a short (5 minute) online survey to be entered into a draw for a $250 gift card to a local retailer of your choice.

The online Survey...

Call for Community Groups for Mass Registration Fair

The City of Kenora would like to support local sports, arts, and activity groups in our community by hosting a free registration fair. The Annual Registration and Info Fair takes place on Thursday, September 7, from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Jarnel Contracting Pavilion. With registration, groups/participants receive the following:

• booth site
• tables and chairs
• advertising prior to the event
• floor maps will be available

A host table will greet and assist the public and provide direction as required....