Public Notices

Please be advised that site preparation for the Keewatin Channel Bridge steel recoating and repair project will begin the week of September 15, 2025. Work includes clearing space around the bridge landings, as well as beneath the bridge, to allow for equipment and materials staging and setup. No traffic interruptions are anticipated, and the waterways will not be affected by these preparation activities.

Please be advised that Norman Park beach will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, September 2, and Wednesday, September 3, to allow for the removal of Hoopla Island. 

The City is pleased to share updates about the two improvement projects and upcoming road openings on Ninth Street North. On the evening of Tuesday, September 2, Ninth Street North will open to all traffic and pedestrians. Project paving is currently underway and we are so excited to see this project completed on schedule.

The City of Kenora Committee of Adjustment (COA) will hold a regular meeting on September 17, at 6 p.m.
As part of the meeting, the Committee will consider a proposed Minor Variance under Section 45 of the Planning Act (RSO 1990), for File: D13-25-13, Location: 14 Agate Bay.

The Moncrief Construction Sports Centre lobby renovation project is at a key stage that will affect facility entry starting at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, August 25, and continue until project completion. Learn more and view the site map for alternative parking and entrances. 

Please be advised that water levels on Rabbit Lake are lower than normal. This is due to repair work that is required to the water level control mechanism. This situation is being monitored, and the City is in the process of developing a plan for repairs. Updates will be shared as more information becomes available.

It's that time of year when we begin our tree search for the 2025 Main Street Christmas Tree. Let’s find the perfect tree to continue our Christmas tradition in Kenora.

City of Kenora invites all interested persons to attend a Special Meeting of Council on September 18 for the purpose of discussing the revisions that may be required as part of a proposed update to the City’s Official Plan, as documented in the Policy Directions and Recommendations Report, pursuant to the requirements of 26(3) of the Planning Act, RSO 1990, as amended.