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The Kenora Town Board

This is Kenora, ON's board — 11 goings-on pinned up for the next 30 days, most of them at Lake of the Woods Brewing Company Taproom and Town-wide. If it is happening around here, it belongs on this board — and if we have missed it, that is what the post-it button is for. A community board by Dayfari — not an official municipal board.

This Week in Kenora

📌 A community board by Dayfari — not an official municipal board. This is our community corkboard — the rec centre, the halls, the clubs, the neighbours. Poke around, pin something up. A note on links: event links take you to the organiser's own site; a few go to booking partners, and if you book through one, Dayfari may earn a small commission — never at extra cost to you.

Special voting opportunity — Kenora 2026 Ontario Municipal Elections

Tue, Oct 13 · Voting opens Oct 13 (internet/telephone); online voting continues through Oct 26, closing 8 p.m. · Free
Special voting opportunity — Kenora 2026 Ontario Municipal Elections in Kenora

Special voting opportunity for the 2026 Ontario Municipal Elections in Kenora. Hours: Voting opens Oct 13 (internet/telephone); online voting continues through Oct 26, closing 8 p.m.. Voting places: . See the official election page for…

Where to vote in Kenora — 2026 Ontario Municipal Elections

General voting day is Monday, October 26, 2026. Here is every way to cast a ballot in Kenora, who is running, and where the candidates are meeting voters.

Special voting opportunity — Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Voting opens Oct 13 (internet/telephone); online voting continues through Oct 26, closing 8 p.m.
Source: https://www.kenora.ca/your-government/elections/candidates/certified-candidates/
General voting day — Monday, October 26, 2026
Onsite voting at City Hall 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; online voting closes 8 p.m.
• Kenora City Hall — 1 Main Street South, Kenora
Source: https://www.kenora.ca/your-government/elections/candidates/certified-candidates/

Who's running in Kenora

From the official declaration of candidates — listed alphabetically for each office.

Mayor — 1 to be elected

Elected by acclamation — no vote needed for this office:

Poirier, Andrew

Source: https://www.kenora.ca/your-government/elections/candidates/certified-candidates/

Councillor — 6 to be elected

  • Bernie, Robert (Bob)
  • Booth, Bryan
  • Goss, Morton (Mort)
  • Johnson, Tyler
  • Jones, Christopher (Chris)
  • Kurtz, Richard
  • Malashewski, Ron
  • Marcino, Cecile
  • McCaffrey, Christopher (Chris)
  • McKay, Rod
  • O'Flaherty, Michael
  • Reynard, Daniel
  • Treadway, Karla
Source: https://www.kenora.ca/your-government/elections/candidates/certified-candidates/

School Trustee — 3 to be elected

Keewatin-Patricia District School Board (English Public)
  • Cameron, Anita
  • Cornish, David
  • Erickson, Grant
  • McMillan, Rory
Source: https://www.kenora.ca/your-government/elections/candidates/certified-candidates/

School Trustee — 5 to be elected

Kenora Catholic District School Board (English Catholic)

Elected by acclamation — no vote needed for this office:

Favreau, Derek, Gallik, Teresa, Landry, Paul, Lundin, Marie, Richards, Irene

Source: https://www.kenora.ca/your-government/elections/candidates/certified-candidates/

School Trustee — 1 to be elected

Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Aurores boréales

Elected by acclamation — no vote needed for this office:

Coughlin, Debbie

Source: https://www.kenora.ca/your-government/elections/candidates/certified-candidates/

School Trustee — 1 to be elected

Conseil scolaire de district du Grand Nord de l'Ontario

Elected by acclamation — no vote needed for this office:

Gelineault, Anne-Marie

Source: https://www.kenora.ca/your-government/elections/candidates/certified-candidates/

Official election page — City of Kenora — Clerk/Returning Officer · Ontario — Municipal Elections

Election details come from City of Kenora — Clerk/Returning Officer’s official election information — check the official page for last-minute changes. Dayfari is a community board, not an election authority.

Coming Up in Kenora

General voting day — Kenora 2026 Ontario Municipal Elections

Mon, Oct 26 · Onsite voting at City Hall 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; online voting closes 8 p.m. · Kenora City Hall · Free
Add a photo of this event
Were you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.

General voting day for the 2026 Ontario Municipal Elections in Kenora. Hours: Onsite voting at City Hall 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; online voting closes 8 p.m.. Voting places: Kenora City Hall (1 Main Street South, Kenora). See the official…

Regular Fixtures — the standing dates

Community Board — clubs, halls & neighbours

Local Sports in Kenora

Nothing posted here yet — the board is new. If you know something happening in Kenora, pin it below and we will put it up.

Free in Kenora

Special voting opportunity — Kenora 2026 Ontario Municipal Elections

Tue, Oct 13 · Voting opens Oct 13 (internet/telephone); online voting continues through Oct 26, closing 8 p.m. · Free
Add a photo of this event
Were you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.

Special voting opportunity for the 2026 Ontario Municipal Elections in Kenora. Hours: Voting opens Oct 13 (internet/telephone); online voting continues through Oct 26, closing 8 p.m.. Voting places: . See the official election page for…

General voting day — Kenora 2026 Ontario Municipal Elections

Mon, Oct 26 · Onsite voting at City Hall 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; online voting closes 8 p.m. · Kenora City Hall · Free
Add a photo of this event
Were you there — or are you hosting it? Share your photo and we will pin it here with your name on it.

General voting day for the 2026 Ontario Municipal Elections in Kenora. Hours: Onsite voting at City Hall 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; online voting closes 8 p.m.. Voting places: Kenora City Hall (1 Main Street South, Kenora). See the official…

What's New in Kenora

2026-10-06 SLICE-06 registry backfill worker (10-worker run, user authorized)

2026-10-06 SLICE-06 registry backfill worker (10-worker run, user authorized): No town developments verified at backfill time (2026-10-06); the community submissions surface (T46) stays open for local news. Nothing invented. Staged offline

Festivals & Seasonal

Post it on the Kenora board

Know something happening in Kenora? Pin it to the board

Snap a photo of the poster — or just tell us what, where, and when — and post it through our submit page. We review every post before it goes up (nothing appears unreviewed), and when it does, your name goes on it: Posted by you, so the neighbours who show up know who to thank.

Post an event

Free, always. School concerts, legion suppers, minor hockey, yard sales, church suppers, club nights — if it happens in Kenora, it belongs here.

Help make this board better

This board is ours — neighbours built it and neighbours keep it honest. See something missing? A wrong date, a hall we have not listed, a group planning something in Kenora that should be pinned up? Tell us and we will fix it or add it. Your corrections are quite literally what makes this board trustworthy.

Send a correction or a tip — the same submit page handles tips, fixes, and new events, and we read every one.

Your business belongs on the board

Plenty of good local businesses have no website at all — a Facebook page, maybe, and a sign on the road. A Dayfari Business page gives you a proper home online: your hours, your photos, your story, found by neighbours and visitors alike, for $20/month (add the SEO Boost for $10 if you want it).

Town Board offer: sign up through this board and take 10% off the monthly price — $27/month all-in instead of $30, for as long as you stay a member. The discount is attached to your signup here and applied on our billing side automatically.

Get your business on the Kenora board

Dayfari Business is our own paid product — that is the disclosure, plain as we can make it. No fake urgency, no countdown timers; the offer sits here whenever you are ready.

The Kenora board, in your inbox every Friday

Get the Kenora board in your inbox every Friday — what's on this weekend, straight from this board.

One short email on Friday morning. The weekend's events, anything new your neighbours have posted, nothing else. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Common questions

Is the Kenora Town Board an official town page?

No. A community board by Dayfari — not an official municipal board. We are neighbours putting up a community board for Kenora; for official notices, bylaws, and town services, check the municipality's own website.

How do I get something posted on the Kenora board?

Use the Post an event button — a photo of the poster is enough. We review every post before it appears, and your name is shown on it as the poster once it is up.

How often is the board updated?

We refresh the listings from our local sources regularly, and neighbours' approved posts go up as they come in. The Friday email rounds up whatever is on the board that week.

Why does the board show events from nearby towns?

Small-town life does not stop at the town line. When Kenora's own board is quiet, we show what is on within about 40 km, clearly labelled with the town it is in.

More to explore in Kenora

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