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Service Disruption - Robert Simpson Park Lower Level Parking

The Canadian Coast Guard will be completing work on the Arnprior Island Lighthouse replacement project on Tuesday, October 17th.

Lower-Level Parking Area at Robert Simpson Park will serve as a work site for this project which will involve heavy equipment and the use of a helicopter.

As such public access will be restricted in this area – this will include the parking area, beach and waterfront trail. This area will be closed from 11:00am – 5:00pm.

This work will involve heavy equipment and the use...

Council Highlights - October 10th, 2023

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.

2023 Santa Claus Parade

Glenn Arthur, President of this year’s...

Proclamation for Small Business Week (October 15th to 21st, 2023)

Whereas Small Business Week has been recognized across Canada since 1981 as an opportunity to celebrate the small business owners who provide essential services, local jobs, and an invaluable touchpoint in our communities; and

Whereas the Business Development Bank of Canada organizes Small Business Week to pay tribute to Canadian entrepreneurs; and

Whereas this year’s theme is “Let’s talk solutions for today’s business challenges” to recognize the immense challenges and exciting opportunities that...

Proclamation for Waste Reduction Week (October 16th to 22nd, 2023)

Whereas the week of October 16th to 22nd, 2023 is recognized as Waste Reduction Week by municipalities, environmental groups and industry across Canada; and

Whereas Waste Reduction Week is a national environmental campaign that builds awareness around the issues of sustainability and responsible consumption, encourages choice for more environmentally responsible products / services, and promotes actions that divert more waste from disposal while conserving our natural resources; and

Whereas as a...

Proclamation for Local Government Week (October 15th to 21st, 2023)

Whereas the municipal level of government performs the functions that significantly impact the day to day life of citizens throughout the world; and

Whereas the Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario (AMCTO), the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing and the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) acknowledge and celebrate the significant role that municipal governments play in helping to define the character, priorities, physical make up and...