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Time to Change your Clocks and the Batteries in all Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Clocks will spring forward one hour at 2am on March 10 and the Arnprior Fire Department is recommending residents install new batteries in their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when they change their clocks.

“In order for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms to do their job, they need to have working batteries,” explained Fire Prevention Officer Bob Smith. “Once a year, old batteries should be replaced with new batteries. When you change your clocks on March 10, Arnprior Fire Department wants...

Opportunity Notice - Facilities & Parks Coordinator

This job posting has now closed. 

Posting Date: March 5, 2024

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: Nick Smith Centre

Salary: $68,243 - $80,286 (Grade 9)

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Facilities & Parks Coordinator is part of the Recreation Department. This position provides an important role in the continued development and ongoing maintenance of town-owned facilities, parks and the marina, conducting inspections, and other various duties.

The...

Flags lowered for Brian Mulroney

Please be advised that the Town has lowered the flags at all Municipal Facilities today in honor of the late Right Honourable Brian Mulroney who served as Prime Minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993. As per the Town’s policy, the flags will be flown at half-mast until sunset on the date of the memorial (date to be determined).

Council Highlights - February 26th, 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.

Council Composition Review

Council had asked staff to prepare a

Condolences from Mayor McGee and the Town of Arnprior Glenn Arthur

I am truly saddened at the news of the untimely passing of my friend and community champion, Glenn Arthur, former Director of Recreation for the Town of Arnprior. On behalf of Council, staff and our entire municipality, I extend my deepest condolences to the Arthur Family and to his community of friends. Flags will be lowered to half-mast at Town Facilities Tuesday morning to honour the life of Glenn.

We have lost a great community supporter and leader to so many. During a career of public...