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Notice of Complete Application and Public Meeting for a Temporary Use By-law, File Number D14-21-02

Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c.P13, s. 34 and s. 39

Take Notice that Council of the Corporation of the City of Kenora will hold a Statutory Public Meeting, under Sections 34 and 39 of the Planning Act, to consider a Temporary Use By-law as it pertains to Zoning By-law No. 101-2015, at the following time and location:

Statutory Public Meeting

When: Tuesday, May 11,2021 at 12:00 p.m.
Location: Council...

The Corporation of the City of Kenora has received an application from an abutting land owner to purchase City Property (closed shoreline road allowance) for a lot addition at 96 Lakeside Crescent. The purpose of this notice is to notify the public of the by-law that will be under consideration to declare that land available for disposal. The By-law will be placed on the Council Agenda for consideration on April 13, 2021.

The subject property is proposed to be sold and consolidated with the abutting...

Please be advised Kenora Fire and Emergency Services reminds you that there are important rules to follow when burning in the City of Kenora. These rules are in place to keep you safe and protect your property.

You must purchase a Burning Permit for any outdoor fire, including in the Uncontrolled Burning Season, except for a campfire. 

• A campfire is defined as a fire no larger than 1 metre wide by ½ a metre high, on a non-combustible surface ringed by rock, concrete or steel for the purpose...

After receiving funding approvals from both Federal and Provincial governments, Central Community Club Inc. and the City of Kenora are pleased to announce that the lights will be back on at the Central Community Club soon. 

Reconstruction of the clubhouse and rink will start this summer, with federal and provincial support under the joint funding program ‘Investing in Canada’ – a program supporting investment in community culture and recreation projects across the province. The funds will...

Today Council approves the 2021 Tax Rates. The 2021 Capital Budget was approved on December 15, 2020, and the Operating Budget on January 19, 2021.   

The 2021 MPAC assessment shows an increase in the residential tax base of 0.7%. The entire balance of this increase is related to growth such as new construction. Typically there would be an increase in residential assessment from the phased in assessment values of properties in Kenora, however the Ontario government postponed the planned...