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City of Kenora Deep Water Running and WaterFit Update
Posted on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 10:37 AM
We would like to inform you of some changes to the programs currently at the pool at the Moncrief Construction Sport Centre.
Participants will now be required to pre-register for the Deep Water Running Class and WaterFit no later than 7:00 p.m. the night before the class. You can do this by contacting our front desk at 807-467-2088. Please note the Deep Water Running class will be set to a capacity of 30 participants until June 21, 2024. This temporary limit allows the best use of our lifeguards...
Committee of the Whole June Meeting Date Change
Posted on Monday, June 03, 2024 10:35 AM
Please be advised that City of Kenora Council will hold its June Committee of the Whole meeting on Thursday, June 13, at 1:00 p.m. rather than on the second Tuesday of the month.
The meeting date change is to accommodate professional staff training.
The regular Council meeting will remain on the third Tuesday of the month, June 18, at 5:00 p.m. as scheduled.
The meeting agenda and documents can be found on our Agenda and Minutes page no later than June 11.
Council Approves 2024 Tax Rates and Ratios
Posted on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 09:22 AM
On Tuesday, May 21, Council approved the 2024 tax rates and ratios for the City of Kenora. The 2024 Capital Budget was approved on November 15, 2023, and the 2024 Operating Budget on January 29, 2024.
The 2024 approved budget represents a 3.32% increase in the City’s residential municipal tax rate over 2023. The City conducted a Tax Policy Study and in following the recommendations of that study, an adjustment to the tax policy was approved ensuring all property tax classes share equally in...
City Welcomes Environmental Design Expert to Study Downtown Core
Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 08:08 AM
The City of Kenora is pleased to announce that Steve Woolrich has commenced his three-month residency in Kenora to analyze community safety issues in the Harbourtown Centre. Steve is the owner of SMW Consulting Solutions and Founder of the Safer Communities Collaborative. He is an award-winning professional serving clients throughout Canada for more than two decades.
In the 2024 Operating Budget, City Council approved the residency project to bring expertise to the City to better integrate and...
Lakeview Drive Capital Improvement Project
Posted on Friday, May 03, 2024 04:43 PM
The City is excited to announce the Lakeview Drive paving project. Work to install new asphalt surfacing between the Roundabout and the Hospital Bridge (Winnipeg River East Branch Bridge) will start Monday, May 13. The project includes periods of overnight work to complete the project quickly.
Here’s what you can expect:
- During the day, two-way traffic will slowly and safely continue through the construction zone.
- Overnight work from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., will see traffic reduced to one lane.
- The...