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Pool Closure

The Community Pool at the Nick Smith Centre will close at 7:30pm tonight, Thursday, January 12, 2023 due to inclement weather. Anyone registered in the Toonie and Lane Swim tonight have been sent an email and refunded. Please stay safe and we hope to see you back in the pool tomorrow.

Public Notice: Consideration of Proposed New Development Charges By-Law

The Council of the Corporation of the Town of Arnprior intends to consider a by-law to adopt a proposed new Development Charges By-Law for the municipality.   Pursuant to Section 12 of theDevelopment Charges Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, c. 27, a public meeting will be included on the February 13, 2023 Council agenda for any person to provide verbal or written comments regarding the proposed by-law.  Written comments can be provided to the Clerk by email atclerks@arnprior.ca. 

The proposed by-law and...

Outdoor Rinks and Outdoor Programming Update

Work is underway to prepare a pair of outdoor rinks in our community. Work at the Sullivan Rink of Dreams at Legion Park and the outdoor rink at Village Creek has commenced with flooding scheduled for the evenings of January 10, 11 and 12, 2023.

The aim is to have ice ready for use this coming weekend on these rinks; however, we ask that the public to monitor the outdoor rinks webpage and the Arnprior Life social media channels for updates on their status. Please also adhere to any signage...

Public Notice: 2023 User Fees and Charges By-Law

Update: The proposed User Fees and Charges By-Law has been included on the February 13th, 2023 Council agenda for final consideration and passing. Click here to learn more. 

Take Notice that pursuant to Section 391 of theMunicipal Act, S.O. 2001, the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Arnprior intends to consider a by-law to adopt a proposed new User Fee and Charges By-Law for services provided by the municipality.

The staff report to explain the proposed by-law will be included on the...

Arnprior Fire Department Reminds Us To Practice Ice Safety

Remember: No Ice is Safe Ice Know the dangers of ice. Conditions on all ice can change in an instant. Heed warning messages and stay off frozen waterways if possible. 

Ice Factors

Many factors affect ice thickness including type of water, location, the time of year and other environmental factors such as:

• Water depth and size of body of water.
• Currents, tides, and other moving water.
• Chemicals including salt.
• Fluctuations in water levels.
• Logs, rocks, and docks absorbing heat from the sun.
• Changing air...