May 2013 Archive

Magna donation will help reduce wait times at Southlake

Aurora’s Magna International gave Southlake Regional Health Centre’s Images for Life campaign a much needed boost Friday, with a $1 million donation towards the purchase of a new MRI unit.

Deputy Chief honoured by Governor General

Thomas Carrique has had the spark for policing for as long as he can remember.

Transportation plans push for new highway interchange, HOV lanes

Significant changes could be coming to Aurora’s roads over the next 10 years to account for large scale growth in the area, if the Town gets its way.

New bylaw should make Councillors more cautious at budget time: Gallo

Aurora is set this week to approve a new bylaw which would up the ante on the amount municipal staff can spend on previously budgeted items without having to come back to Council for further approval.

Audio recording closed door meetings not supported by Town staff

By Brock Weir Municipalities have faced calls from the Ontario Ombudsman to audio record closed door meetings of Council, but Aurora, like many other municipalities ...

Liability, costs still major factors in Cousins Drive plan

Councillors could rebuff recommendations to install a nearly $400,000 pedestrian crossing over railway tracks at the foot of Cousins Drive.

Plowed snow will be dumped at Lambert Willson Park

By Brock Weir With three snowfalls in May alone, Aurorans might already be bracing for winter before summer even arrives – but as rains flooded ...

New Joint Ops Centre will help tell Aurora’s “story”

Aurora’s new Joint Operations Centre will not only combine the parks and public works department, but will also serve to tell Aurora’s story.

Mobility Maze arrives next Wednesday

Aurora residents will have the chance to experience some of the challenges disabled people face every day in our community through the Mobility Maze.

Last full week to get in Community nominations

If you know someone who has made a difference in their community, whether it is a lengthy track record of good service, or simply being a good neighbour, this is your last full week to get nominations in for Aurora’s annual Community Recognition Awards.

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