The Auroran

Santa hopes to make a musical splash at this Saturday’s parade

As soon as Santa Claus learned Cardinal Carder Catholic High School was assembling its largest marching band for Saturday's Santa Under the Stars Parade, the man himself was quick to put in a request for his opening act.

BROCK’S BANTER: Pull up a Chair

By Brock Weir I have always loved the phrase “arranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.” It is one of those phrases that says so ...

FIVE MINUTE MAJOR: True Canadiana

By Jake Courtepatte It’s true that the name “Canadian Football League” is not very indicative of the dominant nationality of its employees. Of the maximum ...

INSIDE AURORA: 1,700,000 Options

By Scott Johnston Council has decided it is only going to support two of the three proposed pedestrian underpasses under Leslie Street when that road ...

MP’S REPORT: It’s an honour

By Kyle Peterson, MP Newmarket-Aurora First of all, I want to take the opportunity to thank the great people of Aurora and Newmarket for electing ...

IN GOOD COMPANY

By Mayor Geoff Dawe The holiday season is just around the corner! It’s about spending quality time with our family and friends and getting through ...

ASK THE DESIGNER: Home for the Holidays

By Jean Bisnaire Niche Decor “I have recently moved to Aurora from Ottawa, and my family is coming to stay for a few nights during ...

“Facts” should lead to u-turn on refugees

(An open letter to Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill MP Leona Alleslev) It is foolhardy for our government to implement the fast-tracking of 25,000 Syrian refugees in ...

Take another look at clear bags, says clear bag proponent

After reading Trash Talk: Aurora discusses possible changes to garbage collection contract (Nov 12, Aurora Banner) and Garbage bag limit to be considered next year ...