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Council Highlights - November 14th, 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

Council held a public meeting to hear comments from...

Council adopts 2024-2027 Strategic Plan

On November 14, 2023, Council approved the Town of Arnprior's 2024-2027 Strategic Plan.

The Strategic Plan is an easy to follow, well-laid out document, thoroughly explaining Council’s Vision for the future of Arnprior which is “to be a sustainable and welcoming community by respecting our history and building our future together”.

To achieve this vision, the Mission provides Council and staff’s commitment “to inspire, support, and serve a thriving and progressive community by creating opportunities,...

Opportunity Notice - Program & Event Staff

Posting Date: November 8, 2023

Job Type: Casual

Work Location: Nick Smith Centre

Wage: $18.67 - $21.97 / Hr

Hours: Days, evenings, weekends

Reporting to the Program and Event Coordinator, the Program and Event Staff will provide operational support by providing direct leadership to various recreational programs offered by the Town of Arnprior’s Recreation Department, for all segments of the community.

The primary responsibilities for this position include (but not limited to) the following:

• Provide support...

Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer

TORONTO, ON, November 1, 2023 – Carbon monoxide (CO) continues to be a leading cause of accidental poisoning in Ontario. With approximately 65% of all CO incidents occurring in people’s homes, the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) has teamed up with fire and emergency services departments across Renfrew County to increase CO awareness in their communities. This critical safety campaign, coinciding with Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week, will run from November 1-14, 2023.

CO is often...

Opportunity Post - Plant Operator (Unionized - CUPE Local 4960)

Posting Date: October 25, 2023

Job Type: Full-time, Fixed-term (12 months with possible extension)

Work Location: Water Filtration Plant and Water Pollution Control Centre

Wage: $30.99 - $40.28 (based on certification)

Hours: 35 hours per week

Reporting to the Waterworks Supervisor, the Plant Operator position will form part of a team that operates and maintains the Town of Arnprior’s Class III Water Filtration Plant (WFP) and Class III Water Pollution Control Centre (WPCC).  The responsibilities include...