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Public Consultation for Recreation and Parks Master Plan

The Town of Arnprior, in partnership with Stantec Consulting Ltd, has embarked on an exciting endeavour to create a strategic Recreation and Parks Master Plan that will guide the future of recreational services and infrastructure offered by the Town. A pair of public engagement tools – surveys and an open house – will start to build the foundational blocks of this master plan over the coming weeks.

The Community Engagement Surveys will be available starting June 16 through a link on the...

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Cultural Night Market Call for Artists and Vendors

Arnprior is excited to celebrate local diversity with the return of the Cultural Night Market on Saturday, August 26th from 3 to 10 pm in the downtown core. This year’s market is building on last year’s Cultural Night Market, the brainchild of Arnprior’s Inclusivity and Diversity Advisory Committee, by bringing even more cultural events and activities to Town.

This year’s event is inspired by street markets around the world and the community planning group is actively seeking vendors, artists,...

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Silver Chain Challenge

The Silver Chain Challenge is back! The Silver Chain Challenge is a friendly competition between a growing number of participating communities from across Eastern Ontario, including the County of Renfrew, to inspire and promote more active, safer and healthier communities. From June 1-30, residents of participating municipalities can register and create an account at the https://silverchainchallenge.ca/ then log kilometres – whether walking, biking, running or wheeling on trails and roads around...

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Long Weekend Parks Update

As the long weekend is upon us, we wanted to provide an update on our outdoor public spaces for your enjoyment this weekend.

Robert Simpson Park

• Public Washrooms will open for the season on Saturday, May 20 and are open daily from 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
• The splash pad at Robert Simpson Park is now fully operational for the season. The splash pad operates daily from 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Sand at the beach has been replenished following the high waters, however the beach is not guarded until July 1 and...

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The Town of Arnprior Launches Innovative New Feedback Tool for Residents - Welcome to Zencity

The Town of Arnprior is excited to be the first municipality in Renfrew County to launch Zencity, a new way for residents to share their ideas and feedback online. The County of Renfrew has signed a three year agreement that will provide the Town with access to this new online platform making engagement more accessible to residents online. The platform allows residents to visit the Arnprior page and see all projects and engagement opportunities the Town is seeking feedback on. Residents can see...

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