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Honouring Heroes and Helping Hands

Kenora Events Round-Up: November 6th – 12th

As November unfolds, Kenora offers a week of reflection, generosity, and support. From honouring our veterans to giving back and caring for mental health, here’s what’s happening in the community this week.


Remembrance Day Ceremony

Date: Tuesday, November 11
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Jarnel Contracting Pavilion

The community is invited to gather at the Jarnel Contracting Pavilion to commemorate Remembrance Day. This ceremony honors the courage and sacrifice of Canadian veterans and active service members. The event will include a moment of silence, wreath-laying, and remarks from local leaders and veterans. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early and dress for the weather.

Remembrance Day 2025 – Your Kenora

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Photo by chris robert on Unsplash

Samaritan’s Purse – Operation Christmas Child

Date: Pick up by November 14
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Kenora Public Library

Help bring joy to children around the world by participating in Operation Christmas Child. Shoeboxes are available for pickup at the Kenora Public Library and Home Hardware. They should be filled with small toys, hygiene items, and school supplies. Completed boxes must be returned by November 14. It’s a simple way to make a global impact during the holiday season.

Check out 89.5 The Lake’s afternoon announcer Caleb’s blog all about it here!

Samaritan’s Purse – Operation Christmas Child – Your Kenora

Photo by Samaritan’s Purse on Giphy

Free Walk-In Counselling

Date: Every Tuesday
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: St. Joseph’s Health Centre

St. Joseph’s Health Centre offers free, confidential walk-in counselling every Tuesday afternoon. This service is available to anyone seeking support for mental health, stress, or personal challenges. No appointment is necessary, just drop in and speak with a professional in a safe and welcoming environment.

FREE Walk In Counselling Services at St. Joseph Health Centre – Your Kenora

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Photo by Total Shape on Unsplash

Whether you’re paying tribute, giving back, or taking care of yourself, there’s something meaningful to be part of this week in Kenora.


Want to see what else is happening in Kenora?
Check out the full community calendar and stay in the loop with upcoming events, festivals, and local happenings.

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Submit your own listing and help spread the word! Whether it’s a fundraiser, concert, workshop, or seasonal celebration, we’d love to include it.

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