February 5, 2026
Keep Pushing Boundaries – Mayor’s Celebration of Youth Arts opens at ACC
Grade 12 art students from throughout Aurora were encouraged to keep pushing boundaries as they were joined by local dignitaries, parents, and art lovers at ...
Valentine’s Day, Family Day, Olympics come together for Aurora’s Arctic Adventure
This weekend is shaping up to be a busy one as Valentine’s Day lands on the Family Day weekend, coinciding with the Winter Olympics, but ...
15U Panthers edge Utah Lady Grizzlies 2-1 in opening game of 27th annual Silver Stick Tournament
Karys Dysart and Paige Gallant scored one goal each to lead the 15U Central York Panthers to a thrilling 2-1 victory over the Utah Lady ...
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Victoria Hall refurbishment costs could rise $1.7 million
A new addition to the rear of Victoria Hall and new flooring to remove dry rot are among the drivers that could lead to a ...
Heritage Week continues beyond Monday kick-off with tour, movie screening
This year marks 20th anniversary of Heritage Conservation District
Vinyl Party spins Music, Ambiance, Love – and horses – for Heritage Week kick-off
Aurora’s music history will be spun throughout Aurora Town Square on Monday as historian David Heard and his Dave’s Vinyl Party take residents on a ...
Aurora’s historical storytellers return to Town Square for Family Day
Examples of our heritage are all around us, but it takes a person with passion for history and the people who made it to really ...
Blue Door giving a helping hand to senior men with assist from Trillium Foundation
Habib had been living a comfortable life in Canada for more than 40 years, perhaps even by his own admission, a little more comfortable than ...
Aurora investigates measures to steer developments in south end
Builds on Yonge Street south of the CN Rail bridge could be built under closer scrutiny following a Council motion at its most recent meeting. ...
Black History Month gala celebrates community leaders, looks to future
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Keep Pushing Boundaries – Mayor’s Celebration of Youth Arts opens at ACC
Grade 12 art students from throughout Aurora were encouraged to keep pushing boundaries as they were joined by local dignitaries, parents, and art lovers at ...
Valentine’s Day, Family Day, Olympics come together for Aurora’s Arctic Adventure
This weekend is shaping up to be a busy one as Valentine’s Day lands on the Family Day weekend, coinciding with the Winter Olympics, but ...
Aurora investigates measures to steer developments in south Yonge area
Builds on Yonge Street south of the CN Rail bridge could be built under closer scrutiny following a Council motion last week. Council directed staff ...
Sports
15U Panthers edge Utah Lady Grizzlies 2-1 in opening game of 27th annual Silver Stick Tournament
Karys Dysart and Paige Gallant scored one goal each to lead the 15U Central York Panthers to a thrilling 2-1 victory over the Utah Lady ...
Junior Tigers drop 7-2 decision to persistent Panthers
Thomas Leone and Gianfranco Rosella tallied a goal each for the Junior Tigers, but the Pickering Panthers used a pair of productive periods to defeat ...
St. Andrew’s College Saints capture silver in 42nd Annual MacPherson Hockey Tournament
The SAC Saints’ drive for a three-peat stalled on Sunday afternoon at the 42nd Annual MacPherson Tournament. The Saints, who finished first in the Hamilton ...
Shaolin kickboxer Ron Piklas preparing for World Junior Wushu Sanda Championships in Tianjin, China
Ron Piklas had many reasons to celebrate on Saturday afternoon when we met at Shaolin Martial Arts with his coaching staff The Dr. G.W. Williams ...
Tigers’ three-goal rally versus Lindsay creates weekend split after narrow 4-2 loss to Haliburton
Cole Crawford, Charlies Hotles, and Marcus Carter scored one goal each to spearhead a three-goal rally as the Aurora Junior Tigers defeated the Lindsay Muskies ...
Tigers squander 5-2 second period lead and lose 7-5 to Hurricanes in Battle of Yonge Street
Anrijs Bundzenieks and Charlie Hotles contributed three points each and Kian Hodgins made 53 saves for Aurora, but the Junior A Tigers fell 7-5 in ...
Martone, Van Berkel, and Johnson lead Junior Panthers to 5-1 win over Bluewater Hawks
Central York’s top two scorers showed off their offensive talents on Sunday afternoon as the Junior Panthers grounded the Bluewater Hawks 5-1 at SARC. Annabella ...
Tigers mugged 5-2 by Muskies in Lindsay, but Nei tallies two in North York to cue 3-2 comeback win over Rangers
The Aurora Tigers’ playoff plans took a hard bodycheck on Friday night when the local Junior A squad lost 5-2 to the Muskies in Lindsay. ...
Mississauga Hurricanes edge Central York Panthers 4-3 in entertaining U22 Elite tilt at SARC
All the elements were in place for a riveting Junior Panthers’ victory on Wednesday night. Demi Lazarou, Catelyn Clark, and Elizabeth Janovski tallied highlight reel ...
SAC Saints aim for a three-peat at the 2026 MacPherson by competing in two hockey tournaments in NH and NY
The St. Andrew’s College Saints will be aiming for a three-peat when they host Aurora’s longest-running and most prestigious hockey tournament from Friday, January 30 ...
Arts & Culture
Aurora’s history in the spotlight for Heritage Week in February
Driving past Yonge and Wellington, east on Wellington, heading to the 404, I find myself zoned out, thinking about which child needs to be driven ...
Cultural Centre, Music Aurora launch countdown to Aurora Winter Blues Fest
Music was in the air at Slabtown Armoury on Wednesday night as the Aurora Cultural Centre kick-started the countdown to the 2026 Aurora Winter Blues ...
Future grads train their creative eyes on the world ahead of Mayor’s Celebration of Youth Art
It can be a rough world out there, and we need a lot more joy in our lives. This is the view of Claire Thorne, ...
Belly dancing and belly laughs in store for Aurora Town Square this winter
Aurora Town Square is hitting the ground running this year with winter activities tailored for belly dancing and belly laughs. Programming kicked off in earnest ...
Societal change on full display at Revolution Now exhibit in Aurora
The more Ava Dedier learns about her roots and her culture, the more complete she feels as a person. The Markham-raised artist knew a fair ...
Education workshops will continue legacy of Aurora Winter Blues Festival
When Music Aurora decided to take the Aurora Winter Blues Festival to the next level, they did so with the community in mind, supporting up-and-coming ...
Shadowpath recognized for bringing arts, culture to unexpected locations
Beauty can be found all around us, and sometimes even in the most unexpected of places – but sometimes it also needs a creative eye ...
Aurora set for musical revival as Winter Blues Festival returns to community
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Gifting ceremony was “healing” experience for Indigenous Artist
A healing journey came full circle at the Aurora Cultural Centre recently as Indigenous artist Sharon Rigby brought the curtain down on her first solo ...
‘It’s never too late to try something new’: Top Ten reasons to see Sean Cisterna’s Silver Screamers
The screening of the documentary Silver Screamers at Town Square last month was one of those feel-good experiences that can warm even the coldest of ...
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