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May 2026 - Community Living Month

Town of Arnprior proclaims May 2026 Community Living Month.

Whereas Community Living Month is a province-wide annual awareness campaign created to promote authentic inclusion with people who have an intellectual disability and their families;

and Whereas there are 52,000 adults with developmental disabilities across Ontario without services, such as housing, employment and community connections, to name a few;

and Whereas Community Living Renfrew County South has been providing exceptional...

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May 2026 - Museum Month

The Town of Arnprior Proclaims Museum Month” (May 2026)

Whereas the 700+ museums, art galleries, and heritage sites, and the over 9,000 museum workers and 35,000 volunteers contribute to Ontario’s $26 billion cultural sector;

and Whereas museums, as trusted local organizations, create healthy and connected communities, and by ensuring all Ontarians have access to culture and heritage, inspire lifelong learning;

and Whereas museums promote growth and build local economies by welcoming tourists in...

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May 1st - First Responders Day

Town of Arnprior Proclamation “First Responders Day” (May 1, 2026)

first responders are often the first to arrive at emergency scenes, providing critical assistance to protect lives, property, and the environment, while supporting public safety during times of crisis; and Whereas first responders include a broad range of highly trained professionals and volunteers, such as paramedics, police officers, firefighters, physicians, medical evacuation pilots, emergency management personnel, road...

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May 2026 - Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Town of Arnprior Proclamation Sexual Assault Awareness Month - May 2026

Whereas Sexual Assault Awareness Month is intended to draw attention to the fact that sexual violence is widespread and impacts every community member;

and Whereas approximately 1 in 3 women and 1 in 6 men will experience sexual violence in their lifetime; and Whereas most victims of sexual violence are under the age of 25, know the person who attacked them and do not report the crime to the police;

and Whereas victims of...

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Council Highlights - April 13, 2026

Stay-up-to-date with what’s happening at the Council table with the Town of Arnprior’s 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.

Delegation: Just Good Compost
Dr. Will Affleck, founder of Just Good Compost, explained to Council that they are an organics diversion service that...

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