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The Government of Ontario has begun issuing $200 rebate checks and eligible recipients should receive their payouts within the next few weeks. The Premier of Ontario and the Member of Provincial Parliament for Kenora-Rainy River say they …
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Apr 24, 2015 · New seniors complex on the way to former Northlands property. The former Northlands building, located at 216 Matheson St., is set for an important facelift: during Sept. 20’s council meeting, city councillors approved a by-law zoning amendment which will allow Kenora District Services Board (KDSB) to move forward with their plans for a new seniors complex complete with a pharmacy and retail ...
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45th annual Kenora Christmas bird count. The 45th Annual Kenora Christmas Bird Count took place on December 21, 2024. This was a chilly day with the temperatures hovering around -18 to -20 C. with a nice breeze to ensure you didn’t overheat if you were a field counter!
Council asked to posture on nuclear storage facility
Dec 29, 2024 · Last month, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced that it selected Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation as the host communities for a deep geological repository (DGR), approximately 2.5 hours east of Kenora. Once it is up and running, the DGR will enable Canada’s nuclear energy providers to ship and store leftover nuclear waste underground, where the NWMO says it will ...
Council passes 2025 capital budget, along with a 1.16 per cent hit …
Nov 27, 2024 · With the City having asked taxpayers to pony up a total of $907,000 in 2024, 2025’s ask of $1.267 million nonetheless represents nearly a 40 per cent year-over-year increase.
2024 IN REVIEW: July | Kenora Miner
Dec 31, 2024 · Article content. Representatives from the City of Kenora, Kenora District Services Board (KDSB), Kenora Association for Community Living (KACL) and the Government of Ontario announced a new “home of my own” building project on Fourth St N, which will eventually see several vulnerable citizens find housing. Councillor Lindsay Koch was appointed to the Northern Ontario Women’s Caucus ...
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The downtown self-cleaning washroom has been closed for necessary repairs due to vandalism, the City of Kenora has announced. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two people and laid a series of charges following a drug investigation in town. INSIDE POLITICS is Klein Media’s premiere ...
2024 IN REVIEW: February | Kenora Miner
Dec 28, 2024 · Article content. Kenora MP Eric Melillo introduced a private member’s bill in the House of Commons aimed at restricting violent offenders from being able to purchase or own firearms for 10 years.The bill has not moved any further than having a first reading, but things might change if and when the Conservatives form government.
People on the streets in Kenora are 'choosing to be homeless,' …
4 days ago · At their Jan. 14 committee of the whole (COW) meeting, Kenora’s City Council was paid a visit by Henry Wall, the chief administrative officer of the Kenora District Services Board, which in addition to certain services like childcare and paramedicine, is largely responsible for various housing programs across the region.
The Wave officially making waves | Kenora Miner
5 days ago · Earlier in the month, the City of Kenora formally announced the success of The Wave, which first went live in town on Oct. 15, 2024 in partnership with the TransitTech provider Via, which is globally renowned for its transportation services and infrastructure.. According to Via official Matt Worona, The Wave had an especially remarkable first month in town, with an average of 14.3 minute wait ...