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Notice: Town of Arnprior Eco Friendly Weed Control Program

The Town has begun spraying for cosmetic weed control purposes in Town parks, green spaces and along sidewalks. The Town is committed to only using eco-friendly alternatives when cosmetic weed control is required.

The product being used to control weed growth on the Town’s sidewalks is a vinegar-based herbicide product called Munger Horticultural Vinegar Plus. The active ingredient is acetic acid (vinegar). This product is listed on the Ministry of the Environment’s List of Active Ingredients...

Road Closure Advisory

Please be advised that, in order to accommodate the Arnprior Cultural Night Market and Arnprior Sunday Market the following road closure will be in effect from 11:00am on Saturday August 27ᵗʰ, 2022 to 3:00pm Sunday August 28ᵗʰ, 2022:

• John Street North from Rock Lane to Elgin Street West

Beginning 11:00am on Saturday August 27, barricades will be stationed at the following intersections:

• John Street North and Rock Lane
• John Street North and Elgin Street West
• John Street North and the entrance to the...

Opportunity Notice - Plant Operator

This job posting has now closed. 

Posting Date:           August 3, 2022 Job Type:                  Full-time (Unionized - CUPE Local 4960) Work Location:        Water Filtration Plant and Water Pollution Control Centre Hours of Work:        35 hours per week Hourly Wage:           $30.45 - $39.59 per hour (based on certification held)

Reporting to the Waterworks Supervisor, the Plant Operator position is responsible to ensure production and delivery of safe drinking water to users of the Town of Arnprior and safe treatment of sewage.  The responsibilities...

Opportunity Notice - Facility Operator

Posting Date: December 20, 2023
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: Nick Smith Centre
Wage: $19.76 - $26.26 (based on certification)
Hours: 80 hours per two-week period

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Facility Operator is responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance and repair of the Nick Smith Centre, including two ice surfaces, swimming pool, dressing rooms and community hall, as well as parks.

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

New Digital Exhibit Now Available Online

July 21, 2022 – Immediate Release New Digital Exhibit Now Available Online - Unraveling the Yarn – the Textile Industry in Arnprior

The Arnprior and District Museum is proud to announce the launch of “Unravelling the Yarn - The Textile Industry in Arnprior”. We invite you to share in Arnprior's legacy and witness the growth of a town with the launch of a new virtual exhibit developed with funding from the Digital Museums Canada investment program. 

The textile manufacturing industry in Arnprior was...