News and Notices

Please be advised that a sewer and water upgrade project on Mellick Avenue will begin on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. To accommodate this work, Mellick Avenue between Ninth Street North and Tenth Street North will be closed.

Take Notice that the number of candidates for the office of Trustee, Keewatin-Patricia District School Board was not sufficient to fill the number of vacancies to which candidates may be elected.

Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Kenora will hold a Public Meeting under Section 34 and Section 36 to consider a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment and Holding Provision Removal under City of Kenora Zoning By-law 101-2015 for an unaddressed property on Fifth Street North, Kenora, ON.

Please be advised the City-wide fire ban is lifted as of Thursday, August 20, at 12:01 a.m. This follows the announcement from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) ending the Restricted Fire Zone for the northwest region.

The City of Kenora is pleased to invite qualified proponents to submit proposals for the revitalization of the historic Kenricia Hotel.

Please be advised that an upgrade project on Railway Street will begin on Monday, August 24, and continue until the end of September. To facilitate the construction work, the road will be closed between 1629 Railway Street and 1736 Railway Street. A detour will be in place via Ninth Street North, Sixteenth Avenue North, and Airport Road.

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 Friday, August 21, between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m.

Please be advised that a portion of First Street South from Seventh Avenue South to Eight Avenue South will be closed to all traffic from Tuesday, August 25, at 9:00 a.m. to Sunday, August 30, at 4:00 p.m., to accommodate the set-up and operation of the Kenora Agricultural Fair and Midway.