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Smoke Alarms and Daylight Savings
Posted on Thursday, November 02, 2023 03:28 PM
The City of Kenora Fire and Emergency Services is urging residents to take a proactive step in ensuring their safety as they prepare to "fall back" for Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, November 5.
"Daylight Savings Time marks the moment when we set our clocks back one hour, gaining an extra hour of sleep. It also serves as a reminder to check and update the batteries in your smoke alarms," said Deputy Fire Chief Dexter Hupe. "Properly functioning smoke alarms are crucial in safeguarding your...
Snow Operations
Posted on Wednesday, November 01, 2023 11:57 AM
The City has received 25cm of snow over the past five days. City crews are actively performing snow and ice control activities, including sanding and salting, City-wide to improve traction on roadways and bridges. City crews have been working overtime in addition to their regular hours to keep up with the changing road and sidewalk conditions.
Slush and snow-covered roads can make driving dangerous. Also, at this time of year where freezing/thawing conditions occur, it creates ice each morning...
Ontario Museum Association Honours Lori Nelson with Distinguished Career Award of Excellence
Posted on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 03:21 PM
The Muse: Lake of the Woods Museum and Douglas Family Art Centre is proud to announce that former Director Lori Nelson is the recipient of this year’s Ontario Museum Association Distinguished Career Award of Excellence. The award was presented via Zoom during the OMA’s annual Awards of Excellence Ceremony on Friday, October 27.
The Distinguished Career Award of Excellence is presented to an individual who, over an extended period, has created a lasting and meaningful legacy in the Ontario museums...
City Wins Marketing Canada Awards
Posted on Friday, October 27, 2023 01:30 PM
The Economic Development and Tourism Department is excited to announce that it has won two Marketing Canada awards. The Economic Developer’s Association of Canada (EDAC) revealed the winners of the 2023 Marketing Canada awards at its annual conference hosted October 2-4 in Summerside, Prince Edward Island.
The new Tourism Destination and Economic Development Brand was recognized under the category of Brand Identity which credits creative, memorable, meaningful and consistent brand application....
Partnering with Société Économique de l’Ontario (SEO) to Promote Kenora Jobs at International Forum
Posted on Monday, October 23, 2023 09:02 AM
The City of Kenora is pleased to sponsor the Société Économique de l’Ontario’s (SEO) participation in the Destination Canada Mobility Forum. This international workforce recruitment event is taking place in Paris, France and Rabat, Morocco from November 18 to December 6, 2023.
Through the partnership with SEO, Kenora employers can promote job offers internationally to obtain banks of candidates for positions to be filled through the Francophone Mobility work permit program. SEO offers the...
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