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Trail Closure Notice - April 16, 2026

The Town of Arnprior has closed a section of Gillies Trail (Waterfront Trail) due to overland flooding and to ensure public safety (red areas of map). The trail is closed from Albert Street through to the Boat Launch. We ask the public to refrain from entering these areas and ask that you exercise caution near any waterways in the coming days, especially at Robert Simpson Park Beach, Bell Park and McLean Beach.

Gillies Trail remains open from Madawaska Street to Albert Street (green areas 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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Arnprior + District Museum Strategic Plan 2026-2030

As presented at the Council Meeting dated Monday, April 13, 2026, The Draft Arnprior + District Museum Strategic Plan was reviewed and copies are available here. Comments will be accepted until April 30, 2026 and can be provided by email to museum@arnprior.ca

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National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (April 12 - 18, 2026)

Whereas emergencies can strike without warning, necessitating immediate action and the involvement of well-prepared emergency services; and

Whereas the Public Safety Telecommunicators of the Renfrew Central Ambulance Communications Centre, Ontario Provincial Police, and the Brockville Fire Department serve as the unsung heroes and vital first point of contact in these critical moments, acting with speed, precision, and empathy; and

Whereas Public Safety Telecommunicators skillfully dispatch...

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