August 22, 2019
Junior links champions hosted at Magna Golf Club
Young golfers tee off ahead of this week’s CP Women’s Open
View from the Pines celebrates 40 years of artistic excellence
Aurora's Pine Tree Potters Guild celebrates milestone 40th anniversary with juried art show now on at the Aurora Cultural Centre.
Business Improvement Area saddles up for downtown street party
An early kickoff to the 2019 Magna Hoedown will shut down Yonge Street from Wellington to Mosley with a street party spearheaded by Aurora's new Downtown BIA.
New sounds, new album, the Spoons to headline Saturday’s Ribfest
Iconic Canadian band marks 40th anniversary
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View from the Pines celebrates 40 years of artistic excellence
Aurora's Pine Tree Potters Guild celebrates milestone 40th anniversary with juried art show now on at the Aurora Cultural Centre.
Business Improvement Area saddles up for downtown street party
An early kickoff to the 2019 Magna Hoedown will shut down Yonge Street from Wellington to Mosley with a street party spearheaded by Aurora's new Downtown BIA.
New sounds, new album, the Spoons to headline Saturday’s Ribfest
Iconic Canadian band marks 40th anniversary
CP Women’s Open to leave lasting legacy in community
Victim identified; additional charges laid following murder investigation
York Regional Police have identified the victim found in a burnt out house on Edward Street on July 27. The body of 38-year-old Troy Stephen ...
Local dentist focuses new lens on climate change
Ron Goodlin takes passion for photography and uses it as a medium to spark change and highlight perils of climate change.
Aurora’s future sports stars honoured as Athletes of the Year
Aurora’s brightest student athletes have been recognized by Sport Aurora and the Town for their prowess on the field, on the...
Local Liberals to pick candidate Saturday for Aurora’s south riding
Local Liberals are set to gather in Oak Ridges this Saturday to pick their Federal candidate for Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill. Brian Chamberlain and Leah Taylor ...
Renowned mixologist Bowen creates signature drink for Intercultural Festival
You may not be able to catch lightning in a bottle, but you’ll be able to swish Aurora in a glass next month at the inaugural Intercultural Food & Music Festival courtesy of renowned mixologist Jamaal Bowen.
Blondin set to take a little piece of your heart at Concerts in the Park
Growing up in the 80s, Krista Blondin didn’t have much time for contemporary music. Instead, she gravitated towards the tunes of the swinging sixties.
Sports
Junior links champions hosted at Magna Golf Club
Young golfers tee off ahead of this week’s CP Women’s Open
Aurora’s future sports stars honoured as Athletes of the Year
Aurora’s brightest student athletes have been recognized by Sport Aurora and the Town for their prowess on the field, on the...
Aurora’s Nusbaum hits the beach at Peru’s Pan Am games
Taking part in his first-ever Pan Am Games opening ceremonies on July 26 in Lima, Peru, Aaron Nusbaum was already three days into competition.
Aurora-King Jays back on top in Newmarket Silver Bat
For just the second time in the tournament’s 44-year history, the Aurora-King Jays are champs at the Newmarket Silver Bat tournament.
Aurora’s Nembhard named to Canada basketball roster
Andrew Nembhard is temporarily trading in his orange and blue for the red and white.
Thomas to bring Stanley Cup home to Aurora
Hockey’s most prized possession is coming to town. Aurora native Robert Thomas, of the NHL’s St. Louis Blues, will have his day with the Stanley Cup on July 29.
Canoeing Olympian recognized in ASHoF’s Moments in Sport
In an effort to uncover Aurora’s rich sporting history, John Wood is the latest to be enshrined in the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame’s “Moments in Sport” initiative.
York9 FC preps for historic first meeting with MLS squad
The milestones just keep coming in the short history of the York9 FC: yet none have been greater than the challenge that awaits the club on Wednesday night at York Lions Stadium.
Aurora Soccer Club kicks off for charity
The tradition of friendly international competition lives on at the Aurora Soccer Club clubhouse, raising money on Saturday to support local charity for the thirtieth straight year.
Stronach’s Holy Helena dances to Queen’s Plate tier two win
Two years removed from her famous 2017 Queen’s Plate victory, Holy Helena was back on the track and in the winner’s circle at the famous race at Woodbine Racetrack – though in a slightly different capacity.
Arts & Culture
View from the Pines celebrates 40 years of artistic excellence
Aurora's Pine Tree Potters Guild celebrates milestone 40th anniversary with juried art show now on at the Aurora Cultural Centre.
Local dentist focuses new lens on climate change
Ron Goodlin takes passion for photography and uses it as a medium to spark change and highlight perils of climate change.
Renowned mixologist Bowen creates signature drink for Intercultural Festival
You may not be able to catch lightning in a bottle, but you’ll be able to swish Aurora in a glass next month at the inaugural Intercultural Food & Music Festival courtesy of renowned mixologist Jamaal Bowen.
York University partners with Library on Scholars’ Hub
Aurora’s post-secondary presence is set to get a boost this fall in a new partnership between York University and the Aurora Public Library.
Doors Open 2019: Get back to nature at Merlin’s Hollow
Don’t miss your chance to visit Merlin’s Hollow on Saturday, August 17 as part of the fourteenth annual Doors Open Aurora Event. Be sure to ...
Archaeological study shines light on 180 forgotten pioneers
Time has erased their story, but a new chapter has begun for some of Aurora's earliest pioneers.
Newcomer Kitchen unites community through food
By Brock Weir Wherever we come from, we all know the taste of home. We take it with us wherever we go and delight in ...
Honeymoon Suite, The Spoons to headline 2019 Ribfest
By Brock Weir If you missed them the first time, prepare for a second Honeymoon. Classic Canadian bands Honeymoon Suite and The Spoons will headline ...
Great Big Sea’s Alan Doyle headlines Friday Hoedown
Great Big Sea’s Alan Doyle will return to the Magna Hoedown stage, headlining the first night of York Region’s biggest two-day party.
Meet your 2019 Aurora Teen Idol: Nikita Riou
Standout performer Nikita Riou took the stage confidently and won over the hearts of the audience and the judges.
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