News and Notices

On Family Day, Monday, February 16, the Moncrief Construction Sports Centre is open from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Check out the Family Day activities planned or follow them on Facebook. All other City buildings are closed for the holiday, including the Transfer Station. Additionally, The Wave microtransit service does not operate on the holiday.

The City is thrilled to celebrate a record-breaking result for the 2025 Holiday Trail. Building on the momentum from last winter’s historic 2024 campaign, which earned the City a Marketing Canada Award from the Economic Developers Association of Canada, the 2025 Holiday Trail surpassed those award-winning numbers.

The City’s on-demand transit service, The Wave, has achieved a major milestone, having delivered more than 60,000 rides since launching in October 2024.

Council will hold a Public Meeting under s. 51 of the Planning Act to consider a proposed Draft Plan of Subdivision affecting lands located on Johnson Road.

Snow removal will take place in the Keewatin area, starting at May Avenue and working westerly, on Monday, February 9, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Please be advised that Matheson Street South from the corner of Matheson Street South for approximately 50 meters east on First Avenue South will be closed to all traffic on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Stace Gander as the City’s new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) effective February 5, 2026.

We are excited to announce that the Kenora Thistle Arena at the Moncrief Construction Sports Centre will be offering spring ice time from April 12 to May 10. 

Please be advised that the Tunnel Island (Waa’say’Gaa’Boo) parking lot and trail system will be closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic from Monday, February 9, to Friday, February 13.

Please be advised that snow removal operations will take place on Park Street from Sixth Avenue South to the end of Park Street covering blocks 600 to 1000 on Monday, February 2, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.