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Council Highlights - April 22nd, 2024

Stay-up-to-date with what’s happening at the Council table with the Town of Arnprior’s Council Highlights! These informal recaps help residents catch up with Council meetings in just a few minutes.  Please note these summaries are not an official record of Council meetings. Official minutes are posted online once they are approved during a subsequent meeting. You can also access the meeting recording on the Town’s YouTube channel.

Public Meeting – Temporary Use By-law for 10 William Street

Council...

Proclamation for Community Living Month (May 2024)

Whereas Community Living Month is a province-wide annual awareness campaign created to promote authentic inclusion with people who have an intellectual disability and their families; and

Whereas Community Living Renfrew County South (CLRCS) is celebrating 60 years of possibilities and service to the local community in 2024; and

Whereas Community Living Renfrew County South has been providing exceptional services and support to people with developmental disabilities and their families in Arnprior...

Proclamation for Museum Month (May 2024)

Whereas throughout our community, museums, art galleries, and heritage sites reflect our local history and culture, and contribute to our collective problem-solving in the present and the future; and

Whereas this month provides an opportunity to increase awareness of our community’s museum and celebrate the contributions these institutions make to quality of life, education, and economic development; and

Whereas the Arnprior and District Museum welcomes visitors and tourists to our community while...

Proclamation for Emergency Preparedness Week (May 5th to 11th, 2024)

Whereas Emergency Preparedness Week is a national awareness initiative that has taken place annually since 1996; and

Whereas Emergency Preparedness Week encourages Canadians to take three simple steps to become better prepared to face a range of emergencies:

1. Know the Risks
2. Make a Plan
3. Get an Emergency Kit; and

Whereas this awareness initiative is a collaborative event undertaken by the provincial and territorial emergency management organizations supporting activities at the local level in conjunction...

Proclamation for First Responders Day (May 1st, 2024)

Whereas Bill 15, “An Act to Proclaim First Responders Day” was adopted by the Legislature of Ontario on December 10th, 2013 designating May 1st of each year as ‘First Responders Day’ in the Province of Ontario; and

Whereas First Responders are those individuals who, in the early stages of an emergency, are responsible for the protection and preservation of life, property, evidence and the environment; and

Whereas First Responders include police officers, firefighters, paramedics, medical evacuation...