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Proclamation - National Drowning Prevention Week (July 16th to 22nd, 2023)
Posted on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 09:56 AM
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
Access Mat Installed at Robert Simpson Park Beach; Beach Level Parking to Re-Open on Weekends
Posted on Friday, June 30, 2023 11:35 AM
ARNPRIOR, ON – The beach at Robert Simpson Park received a major accessibility upgrade this week with the installation of an AccessMat and the addition of a WaterWheels chair. Robert Simpson Park becomes the second waterfront in Renfrew County to benefit from a beach access mat joining Bonnechere Provincial Park.
“This is an exciting enhancement to our waterfront,” said Graeme Ivory, Director of Recreation. “This was a project first imagined by our Accessibility Advisory Committee and is the...
Council Highlights for June 26th, 2023
Posted on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 09:04 AM
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.
PresentationsMayor McGee, on behalf of Council, presented a...
Fireworks in Town
Posted on Monday, June 26, 2023 03:56 PM
While the Town’s Fireworks Bylaw permits consumer fireworks to be discharged within the Town of Arnprior, the day before Canada Day, Canada Day and the day after Canada Day, Fire Officials are discouraging residents from lighting consumer fireworks while the Town remains within the MNR Restricted Fire Zone. A fire ban has been issued by the MNR and is still in effect. A temporary suspension of all issued Burn Permits is in place for all residents and property owners of the Town of Arnprior.
Any...
Public Consultation for Recreation and Parks Master Plan
Posted on Friday, June 16, 2023 02:00 PM
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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