February 2016 Archive

Resident disagrees with Mavrinac assessment

So, here we are again with more reports on land use for the Mavrinac Lands. While excited about the town’s success to win the legal ...

Aurora Heights’ school travel plan hits snag over public consultation

The morning walk to school was set to get a little easier – and a little safer – for the Aurora Heights Public School community, but a lack of public consultation put the plan for a new three-way stop sign on the backburner.

Up-and-coming football players learn from elites

When it comes to developing athletic skill, why learn from anyone other than those already at an elite level?

YRP aims to get students running for their mental health

The amount of mental pressure placed on a teenage girl’s shoulders can often be overwhelming: the search for a job path, their physical appearance, and their social anxieties.

Theatre Aurora airs its “Sexy Laundry” in public

You should never air your dirty laundry in public, but what if it has a bit of sex appeal? Later this month, Theatre Aurora presents the play “Sexy Laundry”, and is only excited to air its garments loud and proud.

Region’s Orchard Heights fencing project on hold: Mayor

The land around a Regional reservoir near Orchard Heights has been enjoyed by residents for its greenspace and trails for years, but the Region’s plans to fence the area citing liability concerns has been put on hold following opposition from neighbours.

Sport Aurora presses Town to move on Hallmark building

Aurora needs to get a move-on in deciding whether or not to collaborate on turning the former Hallmark Building into an expansive multi-use sports facility, according to Sport Aurora.

Aurora to “partner” with golf courses as they remain exempt from tree bylaw

After a long and winding road, Council formally approved minor changes to Aurora’s tree protection bylaw last week.

Aurora Sports Hall of Fame seeks nominees for 2016

Last November, four leaders in sport were immortalized forever in the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame.

Efforts to sell friend’s used car becomes commercial spoof heard around the world

If you have been sitting on your hands just waiting for the right 2010 Nissan Altima with a paltry 87,000 km under its belt to drive up and sweep you off your feet, you might have missed your chance thanks to an Aurora filmmaker and his producing partner.

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