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City to Receive 2022 Flooding Compensation
Posted on Monday, April 03, 2023 08:45 AM
The 2022 extraordinary flooding event was unlike any other for the City of Kenora in recent years.
The City was faced with multiple impacts throughout our community not only in the spring but well into summer of 2022 as a result of the significant flooding we experienced. While City Administration was required to make immediate decisions regarding impacts to local roads and infrastructure, Council was faced with decisions on how we would pay for the remedial work should no other funding sources...
City of Kenora Council Summary for March 22, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 08:50 AM
This summary is a snapshot of the decisions made by City of Kenora Council at the March 22, 2023 meeting. Please review the Minutes for an official record of the meeting proceedings.
Council approves operating and utility budgets
Council approved the 2023 operating budget, as well as the solid waste and water and wastewater budgets. The tax rates and ratios will be set at the next meeting of Council. View the March 24 Media Release for more details.
Council approves exemption under Sign License By-law
Council Approves the Final 2023 Budgets
Posted on Friday, March 24, 2023 03:30 PM
The final operating, sewer/water, and solid waste utility budgets wereapproved by Council on March 22nd completing the City’s 2023 budget process.
City Council and Administration approach the annual budgets with a lens of maintaining existing services first and foremost, while also addressing the needs of future generations. We want to ensure residents have access to resources that provide a safe, healthy, and connected community. Each year’s budget outlines how the City will pay for the services...
City Launches New Tool for Transit Notices
Posted on Thursday, March 16, 2023 01:11 PM
The City of Kenora has launched a new notification tool to alert transit riders of changes or cancellations to the City transit schedule. For those who rely on the City transit as their primary mode of transportation for work, shopping, and personal errands, it is essential that they know when there are changes to the schedule.
The new platform is simple and easy for everyone. Transit riders text the word “transit” to 1-877-980-2001 to opt-in to the service. When there are changes or cancellations...
Host a Summer Student Program
Posted on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 08:08 AM
We are seeking Host Homes for University level students that are engaged in summer employment with the City of Kenora. This is an affordable and beneficial experience for our students, while providing a small income for those willing to share their home for the summer.
We are looking to connect our summer student employees with home owners for the purpose of renting a room between the months of April to September of 2023.
It is expected that interested homeowners would be able to provide:
- a clean,...