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Media Release - Ontario Temporarily Moves to Modified Step Two of the Roadmap to Reopen

Effective January 5th, 2022 at 12:01 a.m. the Ontario government is temporarily moving to Modified Step Two of the Roadmap to Reopen (Ontario Temporarily Moving to ModifiedStep Two of the Roadmap to Reopen.) The Town continues to maintain essential services and monitor the situation with guidance from the Health Unit and other levels of government. Essential services including administration, building and planning, garbage/recycling collection, landfill, fire response, water/sewer, and winter...

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Year End Message From Mayor Stack

As we close out another challenging year, there is much to look back on with pride. The Town of Arnprior has continued to be resilient. You came together as a community to support both neighbours and those in need. I would like to thank you for all the ways that you have contributed.

Incredible examples of the kindness and spirit of this community were seen in the form of donations received in support of the historic O’Brien Theatre which were more than double the goal, T.A.P. (Teachers Against...

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Outdoor Rink Operations Update

This winter season, the Town of Arnprior aims to operate outdoor rinks at Legion Park (Sullivan Rink of Dreams), Sergeant Howard Slater Park (Village Creek) and Caruso Park.

These three rinks will not be operational until the New Year as weather conditions are not consistently favourable to begin rink operations.

Staff will begin ice making the week of January 3 as weather conditions begin to look favourable. Please remain off these surfaces until the rinks are officially open as it takes several...

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Arnprior Fire Department Holiday Wish

Fire Chief Rick Desarmia, Deputy Fire Chief Cory Nicholas and the volunteer members of the Arnprior Fire Department would all like to wish everyone in our community a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

We also want to remind everyone to keep Fire Safety in mind with regards to your Christmas Tree and decorations. Included is a link to a video showing the importance of keeping your Christmas Tree watered properly. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICDaBbzdxJc

Always check electrical equipment, don’t...

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Veleke Family Top Christmas Lights Contest Again

For a second straight year, the Veleke Family have won the Town of Arnprior’s Christmas Lights Contest. Christal and Aaron Veleke’s home on Arthur Street once again presents a class light display that not only wraps around their home, but encompasses their entire back yard making the most of their corner-lot property.

“This home is becoming a must see in our community over the Christmas season,” said Graeme Ivory, Director of Recreation. “Had I known their display would be taken to greater...

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