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Renfrew OPP Is Investigating Vandalism In Multipe Locations

(ARNPRIOR, ON) - The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating widespread graffiti at Robert Simpson Park in Arnprior and the Red Pine Boat Launch in McNab-Braeside.

On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, Renfrew OPP received reports of multiple signs and property being graffitied at Robert Simpson Park. The symbols are known hate-motivated images, but investigators cannot speculate on the motivation of the person or people responsible.

On Thursday, May 8, 2025, another report...

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Nick Smith Centre closed Friday, May 9 until 11:00 am

Please be advised the Nick Smith Centre will be closed Friday, May 9 until 11:00 am for a scheduled power outage. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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The Town of Arnprior Denounces Hate in All Forms

Town Council and Staff are deeply disturbed and saddened by the recent act of hate vandalism in our community. This kind of behavior has no place here — or anywhere. It is not only an attack on property but on the values of dignity, inclusion, and respect that we stand for.

We stand in solidarity with those targeted and reaffirm our commitment to building a community rooted in compassion, safety, and justice. Hate has no home here.

If you have any information or need support, please reach out by

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Flood Warning - May 2, 2025

Flood Warning - Pembroke District
Ottawa River

Friday, May 2, 2025, 4:00 pm - The Ministry of Natural Resources – Pembroke District is advising area residents that a Flood Warning is in effect for areas along the Ottawa River until Friday, May 09, 2025 (if not updated/replaced).

Recent rainfall combined with warmer temperatures has melted most of the remaining snow locally. Remnants of the snowpack through the northern portion of the Ottawa river watershed are expected to continue to melt...

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Council Highlights - April 28, 2025

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.

Strong Mayor Information Report

Council received a report from the Chief Administrative Officer outlining the Strong Mayor legislation set to take...

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