September 10, 2026
Full review on death of Heiniu expected to be released September 15
A full report on the death of Heiniu, an East Gwillimbury rottweiler that died during an animal control call involving Aurora officers in May, is ...
Mayoral candidates talk trade as reciprocal tariffs come into effect
The ongoing trade war between Canada and the United States has left many local businesses feeling extra pressure. It’s set to be a hot-button issue ...
Tigers open OJHL season with pair of narrow 4-2 home ice losses to Newmarket and Lindsay
It was a recurrent pattern on the Labor Day Weekend for the Aurora Junior Tigers. In both their home games versus Newmarket on Friday and ...
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Aurora Votes 2026: Council Candidates focused on local advocacy amid trade tensions
Shopping local has been in sharp focus since the Global Pandemic, and has come under an even more powerful lens amid current trade tensions between ...
Library explores Indigenous teachings, cultural dialogue and more for Month of Culture
September is Aurora’s Month of Culture, and the Aurora Public Library has brought extensive programming into the mix, focusing on Indigenous teachings, cultural dialogue, and ...
Aurora Votes 2026: Mayoral candidates weigh in on Council cohesion
It is a four-way race to Aurora’s top job in this municipal election campaign, and those vying to be Head of Council in the 2026-2030 ...
Local scholars start university this week with support from CFUW
A busy fall season ahead for Canadian Federation of University Women
Aurora Votes 2026: Candidates talk e-scooter safety on the campaign trail
E-scooters and e-bikes continue to grow in popularity, and with their significant growth has brought significant concerns on how they’re used safely within the community. ...
Theatre Aurora offers season of classics, whodunnit, and humour in new season
Theatre Aurora opens its 2026-2027 season with a musical revue, Yesterday Once More, celebrating the hits of the 1960s and 70s, on September 18 – ...
Aurora Votes 2026: Meet Your Council Candidates – Zivka Kicic, Ward 6
When Zivka Kicic came to Canada as a refugee, she did so with $100 in her pocket. Studying hard and working hard, she built a ...
Student and Family Support Offices launched at School Board level
As students return to school this week and citizen candidates vie to be their communities’ next education trustees, there is a new way for parents ...
Former Our Lady of Grace pastor recognized by Pope
Rev. Frank McDevitt has been bestowed a new title within the church by Pope Leo XVI. On Friday, Frank Cardinal Leo of the Archdiocese of ...
Terry Fox Run set for Aurora Arboretum on September 20
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Sports
Junior Tigers unveil 2026-27 roster at liftoff luncheon prior to season opener with Newmarket Hurricanes
The Aurora Junior A Tigers high-tailed it from the ACC to Wicked Eats on Thursday morning for a luncheon prior to their lid-lifter versus the ...
Tigers open OJHL season with pair of narrow 4-2 home ice losses to Newmarket and Lindsay
It was a recurrent pattern on the Labor Day Weekend for the Aurora Junior Tigers. In both their home games versus Newmarket on Friday and ...
Aurora Sports Hall of Famer Mike Kitchen drops ceremonial puck at historic Wolves-Colts OHL game at Zancor Centre
Aurora Sports Hall of Famer Mike Kitchen made history when he dropped the ceremonial puck at Monday night’s OHL preseason tilt between the Barrie Colts ...
McKinley’s meteoric rise in rowing leads to sterling NCAA results at Syracuse University and three medals for Team Canada at Junior Pan-Am Games
Over the last year, Aurora’s Ella McKinley has made significant strides on the water as a decorated rower at Syracuse University and, more recently, as ...
Wolffe outduels Booth-Housego in King Rebellion’s 3-2 OT win over Aurora Jr. Tigers
It was “The Tale of Two Goalies” on Friday night at the Aurora Community Centre as the Junior Tigers hosted the King Rebellion in what ...
Junior Panthers Martone, Lazarou, and Hicks selected to play for Team Canada’s 18U squad versus the USA
Three Central York Junior Panthers were selected to play for Team Canada’s U18 squad that took on the USA in a three-game series at the ...
Aurora’s B1 Gruppo Cycling Team wins two gold medals at Canadian Masters Road Cycling Championships in Alberta
Paolina Allan and Deirdre Maloney finish first in their divisions in Calgary
Aurora Flag Football League launches in September at Dr. G.W. Williams Secondary School
Flag Football is a demonstration sport at the 2028 Olympics and “the fastest-growing sport in North America”
ASC’s Annual Charity Games Fundraiser for soccer legend Eddie McNally attracts hundreds to Highland Park
Hundreds attended the Aurora Soccer Club’s Annual Charity Games on Saturday afternoon in ideal late-July conditions. Proceeds from the event—which featured two spirited matches on ...
Mayor Mrakas provides pep talk for National Championship-bound U15 Aurora Diggers
Ace pitcher Scoty Lewis praises her team’s “connection” during the Diggers’ magical season
Arts & Culture
Theatre Aurora offers season of classics, whodunnit, and humour in new season
Theatre Aurora opens its 2026-2027 season with a musical revue, Yesterday Once More, celebrating the hits of the 1960s and 70s, on September 18 – ...
Aurora’s heritage stories set to come to life at Doors Open 2026
Aurora’s historic secrets are set to come into the limelight this month as the Town once again hosts Doors Open. Doors Open Aurora, a long-time ...
Aurora Public Art Festival will showcase common threads, celebrate anniversary
A two-week celebration of the ties that bind us together will form the heart of the inaugural Aurora Public Art Festival. Common Threads: Aurora Public ...
“You can’t be a part of the community and not see this” – artist, mom gives grief a voice at Cultural Centre
Artist Tracey-May Chambers had a lot to process when her son, Parker, died from overdose in 2023. There were the unimaginable feelings within that were ...
Local history in “Focus” – but “unFRAMED” – in new photography exhibition
A bouquet of flowers, a bottle of a favourite libation, your signature dessert – there is no shortage of options these days on host gifts ...
Cultural Centre launches summer countdown to Winter Blues
The blazing July sun is here, but the Aurora Cultural Centre’s recently-launched 2026-2027 season has some cool blues on the horizon. The Aurora Cultural Centre’s ...
Culture “thrives” at ACC as it launches 2026-2027 season
The box office is abuzz at the Aurora Cultural Centre this week as they launch an expansive season of performing arts, gallery shows, and more ...
Who needs to Rush to the City? Town unveils generation-spanning Concerts in the Park Summer Series
If you weren’t able to snag a ticket to Rush’s sold-out Toronto concert dates this summer, Aurora is offering the next best thing as part ...
Unearthed showcases abstract inspiration found in the natural world
Artist Jing Fu has always found inspiration in nature. The Shanghai-born Canadian artist recently felt her creativity flowing when she pieced together and painted discarded ...
Winter Artist-in-Residence shines light on Jamaican roots through In a Friendly Sky
Brandon Baghaee spent the last few months behind the yellow-brick walls of the Aurora Cultural Centre exploring his Jamaican roots as the Centre’s Winter Artist-in-Residence. ...
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