October 10, 2024
“They will get to experience the joy and spirit of the community their grandfather helped shape”
New park dedicated in honour of John Abel
Break the Silence, Walk in My Shoes shines light on harsh reality of gender-based violence
Yellow Brick House’s annual event takes place next month at SAC
Firefighting training centre will improve service close to home, Province-wide
Central York Fire Services’ Ian Laing Headquarters is set to become a training hub for firefighters. The Provincial Government last week announced funding of more ...
Tigers take 3 of 4 points in 5-2 Opening Night win over Caledon
The Aurora Tigers continued their early season improvement over the weekend by taking three of four points from their opponents. Team owner Jim Thomson couldn’t ...
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Council renews pressure for St. John’s, Highway 404 interchange
Council is set to formally renew pressure on the Province and Region to advance plans for an interchange at St. John’s Sideroad and Highway 404. ...
Speed enforcement cameras eyed by Aurora as Town increases Community Safety Zones
Aurora could see speed enforcement cameras on some Town-owned roads as the municipality looks to increase the number of Community Safety Zones around local schools. ...
Great Artists Series ushers in winter and spring concerts at Cultural Centre
As the Aurora Cultural Centre celebrates their 15th anniversary of bringing performing arts to Aurora, their busy winter season kicks off with the next edition ...
Second-annual Mental Health gala raised tens of thousands for local care
The Salvation Army’s Northridge Community Church was a sea of joy last month as they hosted their second-annual Gala in support of their mental health ...
Police launch next phase of Operation Auto Guard
York Regional Police have launched the next phase of their work to combat carjackings and auto thefts. Operation Auto Guard 2.0 was launched by the ...
“They will get to experience the joy and spirit of the community their grandfather helped shape”
New park dedicated in honour of John Abel
Break the Silence, Walk in My Shoes shines light on harsh reality of gender-based violence
Yellow Brick House’s annual event takes place next month at SAC
Firefighting training centre will improve service close to home, Province-wide
Central York Fire Services’ Ian Laing Headquarters is set to become a training hub for firefighters. The Provincial Government last week announced funding of more ...
John Abel Park to be dedicated Monday
Aurora’s newest park space will be formally dedicated Monday in honour of the late John Abel, who served as the Town’s Deputy Mayor from 2010 ...
Council greenlights new Train Whistle Cessation study
Municipal staff are set to begin work on a new study that could lead to train whistle cessation. Council formally approved a motion from Ward ...
Sports
Town of Aurora proclaims October as Sport Celebration Month
The Town of Aurora has officially proclaimed October as Sport Celebration Month, highlighting the community’s dedication to recognizing athletic achievement and promoting widespread sports participation. ...
Aurora resident Liam Bailie-Jackson commits to Garrett College Lakers in McHenry, Maryland
Aurora resident and 18U Titans Baseball Club dual player Liam Bailie-Jackson signed his letter of intent last week to play for the Garrett College Lakers ...
Tigers take 3 of 4 points in 5-2 Opening Night win over Caledon
The Aurora Tigers continued their early season improvement over the weekend by taking three of four points from their opponents. Team owner Jim Thomson couldn’t ...
Aurora Tigers end grueling seven-game road trip with consecutive wins over North York and Georgetown
Four third-period goals paced the Aurora Tigers to a stirring 6-3 win over the North York Rangers on Sunday afternoon at Herb Carnegie Arena. The ...
Aurora Sports Hall of Fame 2024: Milton Hart enters hall as Olympic Bobsledder, Sprint Champion, and inspirational community leader
It’s evident that Olympic bobsledder, OUAA gold medalist, and Canadian Masters Sprint Champion Milton Hart is savoring his Tim Hortons coffee as we chat at ...
82 “Tweeners” enjoy eight sports at Sport Aurora’s All-Girls, All Sports One Day” event at AFLC
Sport Aurora’s inaugural “All Girls, All Sports/ One Day” event was enjoyed by 82 participants at the Aurora Family Leisure Complex on Sunday morning and ...
Heroic 41-save performance by Tigers’ Christopher Thompson not enough in Aurora’s 5-0 loss to King Rebellion
Aurora goaltender Christopher Thompson earned Third Star of the Game honors by turning aside 41 shots fired at him by King Rebellion shooters on Sunday ...
Aurora Soccer Club celebrates its 70th Anniversary as “York Region’s Longest Standing Soccer Club”
The Aurora Soccer Club—one of the Town’s oldest and most venerable sports organizations– celebrated its 70th anniversary last week. The festive event took place at ...
Revamped Aurora Junior Tigers put up spirited fight in narrow 4-3 loss in Stouffville
The Aurora Tigers were edged 4-3 by the Stouffville Spirit on Thursday night as both teams opened their OJHL season. Andreas Mikrogiannakis, Matthew Johnson, and ...
22 Titans embark on annual 14-day Fall College Trip in search of U.S. Baseball Scholarships
Titans Coach Denis Bailey accepts part-time US coaching job with the NJCAA Genesee C.C. Cougars in New York
Arts & Culture
Great Artists Series ushers in winter and spring concerts at Cultural Centre
As the Aurora Cultural Centre celebrates their 15th anniversary of bringing performing arts to Aurora, their busy winter season kicks off with the next edition ...
Aurora Cultural Centre celebrates 15 years as community success story
In some respects, it was like stepping back in time for Laura Schembri, who served as the Aurora Cultural Centre’s founding Executive Director, steering the ...
Aurora Town Square a testament to “quiet revolution” in how Town looks at culture
Historical Society founder reflects on changing tides for heritage
Aurora Town Square Preview: Museum showcases “Echoes of Aurora” in new exhibition at Church Street School
Aurora Town Square blends the past and the present with the new addition to the historic Church Street School and a bridge to the Aurora ...
Norman Dance Company imagines colourful cavalcade for Town Square opening
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Join the excitement of Aurora Town Square opening as Centre looks for volunteers
Excitement for the next month’s Grand Opening of Aurora Town Square is mounting and the Aurora Cultural Centre is looking for fresh volunteers to share ...
Canadian Library initiative, APL partner on Indigenous Teachings program
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Town Square headliner, Saturday Night Fever theme announced
Aurora might be Canada’s Birthday Town, but music will give this moniker a run for its money this fall as Saturday Night Fever returns to ...
Murder and farce bring intrigue and laughs to Theatre Aurora’s upcoming season
You don’t have to go to Toronto for top-notch theatrical entertainment; premium productions are available right here in Aurora. That’s the message that Theatre Aurora ...
Aurorapalooza announces headliner ahead of August 17 festival
Aurorapalooza, the vibrant celebration of music, art, and food, is back and set to take place in Aurora Town Park on August 17. The fifth-annual ...
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