Jays and Rocky Horror fans converge at World Series Watch Party

Aurora Town Square featured a jarring juxtaposition of fan bases on Friday night. Dozens of guests were in their full cult film regalia to enjoy The Rocky Horror Picture Show in the main auditorium. The other bank of guests—bedecked in ...

New planning system could allow for significant redevelopment in Aurora’s downtown

A new Community Planning Permit system in Aurora could lead to significant intensification in Aurora’s historic downtown core. The new system, which is intended to ...

Aurora Chamber of Commerce celebrates 45th anniversary honouring businesses they serve

When Omars Shoes co-owner Raz Khamissa began learning the ins and outs of business from his father, Omar, he didn’t understand the importance of Chambers ...

Chamber’s Excellence Awards celebrate the best in Aurora’s business “family”

Aurora’s business community came together for an evening of celebration on Thursday night as the Aurora Chamber of Commerce held their annual Business Excellence Awards. ...

Hockey Coach, Skills Instructor, Administrator, and “Never Too Late” Program Co-Founder Heather Morning to be enshrined next month in the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame

Heather Morning is regarded by the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame nomination panel as “a driving force behind the growth of women’s hockey” and she ...

Touch of Art highlight benefits of creativity through Addiction Services Central Ontario

Having a creative outlet can be a powerful factor in maintaining body, mind, and soul – and the importance of art to mental health and ...

Task force should be struck to look at local impact of cannabis retail, says Councillor

The Town should strike a task force to examine the local impacts of cannabis retail, according to Ward 5 Councillor John Gallo. In a motion ...

Councillor calls for new rules on dust mitigation, citing health concerns

Aurora is a growing community and construction is happening all around us, but one local Councillor is calling for greater awareness of the health impacts ...

More money coming into Region to connect residents with emergency care faster

More money is coming into York Region to help connect more residents with emergency care. On Friday, Newmarket-Aurora MPP Dawn Gallagher Murphy announced an increase ...

Construct anniversary is milestone for “collective hope and determination”

The fifth anniversary of Construct, a social enterprise of Blue Door, last week was not just a celebration of staying power, but recognition for the ...

Third Annual “Hockey Ends Hunger” fundraiser for Aurora Food Pantry slated for November 29 at SARC

The Third Annual “Hockey Ends Hunger” Charity Game is ready to help tackle food insecurity in the Aurora/Newmarket area, according to organizers Julian Antonini and ...

Jays and Rocky Horror fans converge at World Series Watch Party

Aurora Town Square featured a jarring juxtaposition of fan bases on Friday night. Dozens of guests were in their full cult film regalia to enjoy ...

Aurora Chamber of Commerce celebrates 45th anniversary honouring businesses they serve

When Omars Shoes co-owner Raz Khamissa began learning the ins and outs of business from his father, Omar, he didn’t understand the importance of Chambers ...

Chamber’s Excellence Awards celebrate the best in Aurora’s business “family”

Aurora’s business community came together for an evening of celebration on Thursday night as the Aurora Chamber of Commerce held their annual Business Excellence Awards. ...

Hockey Coach, Skills Instructor, Administrator, and “Never Too Late” Program Co-Founder Heather Morning to be enshrined next month in the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame

Heather Morning is regarded by the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame nomination panel as “a driving force behind the growth of women’s hockey” and she ...

Hundreds attend the Toronto Mets’ Grand Opening of its spacious baseball facility in Aurora

Hundreds of players, parents, coaches, and dignitaries attended the Grand Opening of the Toronto Mets Performance Centre in Aurora on Sunday afternoon. Mets’ owner Lawrence ...

First-place Etobicoke Dolphins end Panthers’ nine-game winning streak with emphatic 7-1 win at SARC

Panthers’ rookie Lily Paisley extended her goal-scoring streak to five games with a second period marker, but Central York succumbed to the first-place Etobicoke Dolphins ...

Hockey Coach, Skills Instructor, Administrator, and “Never Too Late” Program Co-Founder Heather Morning to be enshrined next month in the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame

Heather Morning is regarded by the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame nomination panel as “a driving force behind the growth of women’s hockey” and she ...

Bill Kizovski, Executive Director of the Aurora Youth Soccer Club, passes away at 68

The Town of Aurora lost one of its leading sports administrators and mentors last week when Bill Kizovski—the Executive Director of the Aurora Youth Soccer ...

Eleven local sports organizations celebrated at Sport Aurora’s 14th Annual Breakfast of Champions

Sport Aurora’s 14th Annual Breakfast of Champions celebrated the crowning achievements of eleven local sports organizations on Sunday morning at Stonehaven Banquet Hall. One of ...

Depleted Junior Tigers drop hard-fought 4-2 decision to regional rival King Rebellion

Lachland Larmand tallied two goals including an empty netter to lead the King Rebellion to a 4-2 victory over the Aurora Tigers on Friday night ...

“Lightning” Lazarou’s four-goal performance leads Junior Panthers to 10-3 comeback win over Ridley Tigers

The Central York Panthers—hot off a 10-1 thrashing of the Canadettes in Brampton on Tuesday night—roughed up the Ridley Tigers 10-3 at SARC on Saturday ...

Aurora Sports Hall of Fame inductee Robert Reid relishes his retirement gig as an actor and his CFL career as an Ottawa Rough Rider tailback

Robert Reid, who will be inducted next month into the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame as an outstanding high school, university, and professional football player, ...

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