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Council Highlights - May 27th, 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.

Zoning By-law Amendment – Block 139, Village Creek Subdivision

Proclamation for CDKL5 Awareness Month (June 2024)

Whereas CDKL5 Canada is a registered charitable corporation founded to pursue research into finding a cure for CDKL5 disorder; and

Whereas CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder is a rare genetic mutation that prevents the body from making essential proteins needed for brain development, causing children to have seizures as well as have issues achieving basic motor, vision, and other basic developmental milestones; and

Whereas CDKL5 Canada is looking to raise public awareness of this disorder, and provide...

Council Highlights - May 13th, 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.

Summer Recreation Overview

Council received an overview of...

Proclamation for the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (May 17th, 2024)

Whereas the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Ontario Human Rights Code recognizes that no one can be discriminated against on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression;

Whereas Ontario is a society open to everyone, including lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people (2SLGBTQ+) and to all other people who identify with sexual diversity and the multiplicity of gender identities and expressions;

Whereas despite recent efforts towards greater inclusion of 2SLGBTQ+...

Proclamation for Pride Month (June 2024)

Whereas June is recognized in Canada as Pride Month, a time to celebrate the contributions of persons from the 2SLGBTQ+ community, and increase efforts to build awareness; and,

Whereas the Progress Pride flag is an important symbol of hope and acceptance for 2SLGBTQ+ youth and adults who continue to face stigma, discrimination, isolation and bullying in their home, workplaces and community spaces, simply for being who they are; and,

Whereas this stigma and discrimination puts 2SLGBTQ+ individuals...