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Council Highlights - September 11, 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.

Foodcycler Presentation

Food Cycle Science provided Council with a...

Proclamation - Fire Prevention Week (October 8th to 14th, 2023)

Whereas the Town of Arnprior is committed to ensuring the safety and security of all those living in and visiting Arnprior; and

Whereas fire is a serious public safety concern both locally and nationally, and homes are the locations where people are at greatest risk from fire; and

Whereas residents should identify places in their home where fires can start and eliminate those hazards; and

Whereas residents should install working smoke alarms in every sleeping room, outside each separate sleeping area...

Proclamation - Test Your Smoke Alarm Day (September 28th, 2023)

Whereas "Test Your Smoke Alarm Day" marks the first day of action to promote installing and testing working smoke alarms in every home in Ontario;

Whereas in 2022, there were 133 fire fatalities in the Province of Ontario, the largest number of fire-related deaths in 20 years;

Whereas a working smoke alarm has been legally required to be installed on every storey of a residence in Ontario since 2006;

Whereas this new initiative and awareness campaign is led by the Ontario Fire Marshall and supported...

Proclamation - Terry Fox Day (September 17th, 2023)

Whereas the Terry Fox Run is inspired by a dream as big as our country, which began in 1980 with Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope. The run is now entirely volunteer driven, and grounded in traditions with events held annually around the world to foster research in the fight against cancer; and

Whereas it has become a tradition in Canada to gather friends and family to participate in a volunteer fundraiser to raise public awareness and financial support for cancer research; and

Whereas we...

Daniel Street Crossing

The sidewalks along Daniel and Edey Streets are in place and open to pedestrians however, the traffic lights will not be functional until mid-September. We ask that pedestrians please use the signalized intersection at Daniel and Arthur Street at this time when crossing Daniel Street.