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Proclamation for National Drowning Prevention Week (July 21st to 27th, 2024)

Whereas in the Town of Arnprior, we are fortunate to have wonderful waterfront parks and beach and an indoor pool providing countless recreational opportunities for residents and visitors; and

Whereas drowning is a social equity issue that disproportionately affects children and adolescents in rural areas, with many countries around the world reporting drowning as the leading cause of childhood mortality and drowning being among the 10 leading causes of death globally for 5- to 14-year-olds; and

Service Disruption - Delayed Pool Re-Opening

Update: We are happy to announce the Nick Smith Centre Community Pool will now open tomorrow, Wednesday, July 3rd at 7:00am with Aqua Fitness and swimming lessons back on.”

Due to technical delays with an HVAC project, the Nick Smith Centre Community Pool will not re-open until Thursday, July 4th, 2024. This will delay the start of all programs and drop-in swims. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Council Highlights - June 24th, 2024

Stay-up-to-date with what’s happening at the Council table with the Town of Arnprior’s 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.

Asset Management Plan Update

Council received an update on the Town’s Strategic Asset Management Policy and 2024 Asset Management Plan activities.

New Playground Open at Legion Park with Several Accessible Features

The Town of Arnprior is pleased to announce that the new playground at Legion Park is now open to the public. The new structure features several accessible features including a rubberized play base that supports greater mobility and safety.

Funded in part through the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) COVID-19 Resilience Stream, this park project, entitled Growing Outdoor Play, helped fund play structures and accessible enhancements at Legion Park and Caruso Park.

“We are thrilled...

Council Highlights - June 10th, 2024

Stay-up-to-date with what’s happening at the Council table with the Town of Arnprior’s 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.

Awarding of McNab Street Sidewalk Construction Tender – Bonnechere Excavating Inc and Jp2g Consulting

Council awarded the tender for the...