Accessibility and Inclusion
The City of Kenora recognizes that building an accessible community is important to ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to lead a balanced and healthy life. In order to achieve this, we are committed to creating accessible programs and services while identifying and removing barrier to accessibility. We follow the regulations outlined by the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Request an accessible document
We make it a priority to provide all documents in an accessible format. If you require information in an alternate accessible format, please contact the City Clerk or give us a call at 807-467-2000. We will accommodate your requirements in a timely manner.
Parking and transit
Learn how to apply for an accessible parking permit and find accessible transit options in the City of Kenora.
Emergency preparedness
The City of Kenora offers emergency preparedness guides for individuals who may require special assistance in the case of an emergency. Review the guide and develop an emergency plan that addresses the needs of your entire family.
Accessibility plans and policies
In order to maintain accessibility standards we've developed a variety of plans and policies to help guide the municipality. Please review the following documents to learn more:
- Multi-Year Accessibility Plan and Multi-Year Accessibility Plan Progress Report
- Accessibility Policy
- Accessibility Standards for Customer Service
Accessible Advisory Committee
The Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) is an advisory body to Council focused on identifying, preventing, and removing barriers to accessibility and inclusion across the City of Kenora. Learn more about the committee membership, mandate and meetings.
Accessibility and inclusion in our parks
Recently, the AAC has actively worked to improve accessibility and inclusion in City parks to make sure that the magic of play is available for all ages. Check out the Accessible Lake Living video highlighting some of these features at Norman Park and Coney Island.
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