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Council Highlights - April 27, 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. 

Reports:

Council Renumeration – Deputy Mayor

Council directed that the Deputy Mayor position, for the 2026-2030 term of Council, will be compensated...

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Earth Day - April 22, 2026

Whereas Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd each year, and is a key time to unite our
community and make a positive impact on the environment; and

Whereas Earth Day is known as the movement to change the business climate, political
climate, and how we take action on climate change; and

Whereas the theme for Earth Day 2026 is “Our Power, Our Planet,” focusing on mobilizing
individual and collective action to drive systemic change; and

Whereas climate change is being observed and experienced at an...

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RCDHU Recommends Safety Precautions as Flood Waters Rise

The Ministry of Natural Resources has issued a Flood Warning for Pembroke District.  Rising water levels may pose risks to the health and safety of residents. Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) is advising residents to take precautions to protect their drinking water, septic systems, and personal safety. 

Read the full release here.

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Flood Preparation - April 17, 2026

The Town of Arnprior has taken measures to prepare for potential flooding. 

A sandbagging station has been set up at the McLean Ball Diamonds for residents who may require sandbags. There is information on flood preparation and sandbagging methods on the Town's Emergency Management page.

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Notice - Hydrant Flushing Spring 2026

The Operations Department will be conducting spring hydrant flushing throughout the Town between April 17th and May 1st.

During this time, it is possible that the water may appear slightly discoloured within the area being flushed. If discoloured water is detected, please open your COLD water taps and allow the water to run for at least 5 minutes, or until water is clear. The coloured water is not hazardous to health. For more information, please contact the Operations Dept at 613-623-4231.

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