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Notice of Filming - May 12

May 10, 2022 – Immediate Release 

The Town of Arnprior has been selected as a location for the filming of the upcoming holiday movie, Reindeer Games, depicting the picturesque town of “Harrison Falls”. Filming will take place on Thursday May 12, 2022. 

The production will be filming in two locations.

Historic Downtown:

Production downtown will be set up on the East side of John Street N from approximately 123 John Street N to Madawaska Street. Set up is expected to begin at 6:00am. Filming will be from...

Town of Arnprior to Host #Fireworks4Peace Show May 8

May 5, 2022 – Immediate Release 

Arnprior, ON – In partnership with Hands Fireworks, the Town of Arnprior will host a fireworks display this Sunday, May 8 at 8:30pm as part of the #Fireworks4Peace movement. On May 8, fireworks artists around the world will light up the night sky to express solidarity with Ukraine and all people in conflict-affected areas sending a collective symbol for the desire for peace.  With artists from over 15 countries #fireworks4peace is the largest global fireworks art...

Household Hazardous Waste Depot

The Household Hazardous Waste Depot located at the Renfrew Landfill Site at 376 Bruce Street, Renfrew will be open as of Saturday May 7 and run until Saturday August 27, 2022

More information on disposing of e-waste and hazardous materials can be found here: E-waste and Hazardous Materials - The Town of Arnprior

Request for Proposal Robert Simpson Park – Canteen Services

The Town of Arnprior is seeking proposals for the operation of the “Canteen” onsite at Robert Simpson Park located at 400 John Street North, Arnprior, Ontario. The purpose of the “Canteen” is to provide onsite services at Robert Simpson Park such as the retail sale of refreshments and related services and products.
Qualified parties are invited to submit a Request for Proposal (RFP) to the Town.

All proposals must be received in sealed envelopes no later than 11:00 AM on Friday, May 20, 2022,...

Dementia Awareness Days (2022)

Whereas Dementia is a term used to describe a group of symptoms that occur when brain cells stop functioning properly and affect a person’s ability to engage in Day-to-Day activities under the following three domains:
1. Cognition (memory, thinking, language)
2. Behaviour (mood, personality, social skills)
3. Physical Functioning (movement, visual field changes, coordination, balance, etc.); and

Whereas over 24,000 people live with a diagnosis of dementia in Ottawa and Renfrew County; and

Whereas it...