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Employment Opportunity - Parks Operator

Posting Date: June 3, 2026
Job Type: Full-time, Fixed Term (13 months)
Work Location: Nick Smith Centre
Wage: $28.09 per hour
Hours: 80 hours per two-week period

Reporting to the Facilities & Parks Coordinator, the Parks Operator position is responsible for the maintenance, upkeep, and safe operation of Town-owned parks and outdoor recreation amenities.

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

• Responsible for performing operational work and maintenance...

Recreation Newsletter - June 2026

Happy Recreation and Parks Month! There are many ways to stay active this month – check out what we have in store for you!

Community Challenge

We are proud participants of the Community Challenge! Help Arnprior be crowned Canada’s most active community by tracking your physical activity on Arnprior.ca/ParticipACTION

Priorpalooza

The annual summer staple is back but this time we are at McLean Park. Take in a day of live music, food vendors, Optimist Club Kid’s Zone, PaddleFest, Volleyball and more on...

Proclamation for Indigenous History Month (June 2026)

Proclamation for Indigenous History Month (June 2026) and National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21, 2026)

Whereas June is recognized as Indigenous History Month across Canada and is a time to celebrate the histories, cultures, languages, knowledge, and traditions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples; and

Whereas the Town of Arnprior is situated on the traditional and unceded territory of the Anishinaabe People; and

Whereas in cooperation with Indigenous leaders, the Government of Canada chose...

Proclamation for Seniors Month (June 2026)

Whereas Seniors Month is an annual province-wide celebration to recognize the considerate contributions that seniors have made to the life and vibrancy of our community; and,

Whereas seniors continue to serve as leaders, mentors, volunteers and important and active members of this community; and,

Whereas their contributions past and present warrant appreciation and recognition and their stories deserve to be told; and,

Whereas the health and well-being of seniors is in the interest of all and further...

Proclamation for Recreation and Parks Month (June 2026)

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...