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Proclamation - Parks and Recreation Month

Whereas, in the Town of Arnprior, we are fortunate to have a variety of recreation and parks systems providing countless recreational opportunities for residents and visitors from around the world; and

Whereas recreation enhances quality of life, balanced living and lifelong learning; helps people live happier and longer; develops skills and positive self-image in children and youth; develops creativity; and builds healthy bodies and positive lifestyles; and

Whereas recreational participation builds...

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Proclamation - Pride Month

Whereas June is recognized in Canada as Pride Month, a time to celebrate the contributions of persons from the 2SLGBTQ+ community, and increase efforts to build awareness; and,

Whereas the Progress Pride flag is an important symbol of hope and acceptance for 2SLGBTQ+ youth and adults who continue to face stigma, discrimination, isolation and bullying in their home, workplaces and community spaces, simply for being who they are; and,

Whereas this stigma and discrimination puts 2SLGBTQ+ individuals...

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Council Highlights for May 23rd, 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.

Public Meeting - Draft Plan of Subdivision No. 22-T-22022 (Ida...

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Proclamation for Community Living Month (May 2023)

At the request of Community Living Renfrew County South, the Community Living flag will be flown at Town Hall between May 24th, 2023 and May 31st, 2023 in recognition of Community Living Month in the Town of Arnprior. 

Whereas Community Living Renfrew County South is a local organization who works to improve the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities through partnership and collaboration; and,

Whereas Community Living Renfrew County South has been providing services and support...

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Proclamation for CDKL5 Awareness Month (June 2023)

Whereas CDKL5 Canada is a registered charitable corporation founded to pursue research into finding a cure for CDKL5 disorder; and

Whereas CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder is a rare genetic mutation that prevents the body from making essential proteins needed for brain development, causing children to have seizures as well as have issues achieving basic motor, vision, and other basic developmental milestones; and

Whereas CDKL5 Canada is looking to raise public awareness of this disorder, and provide...

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