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Notice of Application and Public Meeting for a Zoning By-law Amendment D14-20-02

Notice of complete application and public meeting for a Zoning By-law Amendment, file number D14-20-02 Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, c.P13, s. 34

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

When: Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 12:00 p.m.
Location: Council Chambers,...

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Seniors housing to be developed in Kenora

The Kenora District Services Board (KDSB) and the City of Kenora are pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached for the City lands known as the “Howard Property” to be utilized to develop new housing. The KDSB has proposed to use the lands to build a 54-unit seniors housing complex. The housing project directly responds to the community’s housing crisis and the lack of affordable housing options for seniors.

The building will be a mixed market model, ensuring that units are available...

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Screening Manitoba Travellers

In an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in our community, there is a screening process in place for everyone who enters our buildings and facilities. We have recently added a question to this screening asking if you have been in Manitoba within the last 14 days.

If you have travelled into Manitoba, do not enter City buildings or facilities.

The Northwestern Health Unit recommends self-isolating for 14 days upon your return. This does not include travel to West Hawk Lake or Falcon Lake.

We appreciate...

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All Nations Health Partners Waterview Inn Update

As winter approaches and temperatures drop, the urgency of finding solutions for people who lack decent, affordable shelter has escalated for the All Nations Health Partners. Earlier this month, a working group was struck to address the processes and logistics required to convert the Waterview Hotel – recently leased by the Kenora District Services Board (KDSB) – into COVID isolation and emergency housing units. Spearheaded by Kenora Association for Community Living and Waasegiizhig Nanaandawe’iyewigamig,...

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Water Service Interruption Regina Avenue Area

Please be advised there is a water service interruption to homes on Regina Avenue, Mascott Avenue, and Dowsett Street.

This interruption is necessary to repair a watermain break on Regina Avenue.

We are working as quickly as possible to complete the repair to minimize the length of time the water is turned off.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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