Arnprior
 

Town pegs tax bump at 2.49%

Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by Derek Dunn

EMC News - Council made a deliberate decision to flat line the 2012 Arnprior budget and wrestle down the municipal property tax increase to 2.49 per cent, says Mayor David...

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Town's population grows by more than 13 per cent

Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by Derek Dunn

EMC News - After years of sliding back, Arnprior's population in 2011 jumped past the 8,000 mark and rivals Renfrew's for the first time. Mayor David Reid made mention of the news, after Statistics Canada released census data last week, at Monday's council meeting. He chuckled, than "congratulated"...

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McNab to celebrate winter Saturday

Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by EMC News

EMC Events - Come hungry and bring your skates to McNab Public School this Saturday, Feb. 18 for the McNab-Braeside Fire Department annual winter carnival. McNab-Braeside council will be cooking up a big valley breakfast, say organizers and Sparky will join skaters on the rink. Lumberjack games...

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Chamber seeks business award nominations

Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by EMC News

EMC News - It's time to roll out the red carpet and nominate the best businesses in Arnprior and Mcnab-Braeside for the 2012 Business Achievement Awards. The Greater Arnprior Chamber of Commerce invites nominations from the public and chamber members. The awards are an opportunity to acknowledge...

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Needs versus privacy to challenge township

Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by Derek Dunn

EMC News - Balancing the privacy of folks in the township with a looming demand for more services will be the challenge facing MacNab-Braeside, Mayor Mary Campbell said at a Feb. 14 breakfast meeting. Campbell told the crowd of 48 at the Greater Arnprior Chamber of Commerce-sponsored event that people...

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