November 2016 Archive
Aurora requests Police provide designated safe spaces for Classified buys
Any transaction stemming from a classified ad is always a matter of “buyer beware” but as safety concerns regarding meeting strangers to complete online transactions mount, the York Regional Police should take action to make these concerns a thing of the past.
Tigers see resurgence under new coach Perrin
A new face behind the bench of the Aurora Tigers has brought back a sparkle of the Tigers of the past. Since Brian Perrin took over as head coach of the Junior A club, the team has put up a 3-3-2 record, a major improvement over the first half of the Ontario Junior Hockey League season.
Aurora’s Ormond runs away with gold
It has been a whirlwind of a month for cross country star Cami Ormond. The Aurora Eagles athlete, a Grade Ten student, opened November with her second junior girls cross country title in a row at the Ontario Federation of Schools Athletic Association championships, and her fourth OFSAA title in the last twelve months.
Aurora pedals forward on cycling master plan
If you’re a cycling enthusiast – or even someone who just goes for a fun weekend pedal – you might have found an obstacle in your path to veer around, but Council took a sharp right turn this week in a direction that could make the self-propelled commute a little bit easier down the road.
Theatre Aurora’s Spring Awakening: A Review
Theatre Aurora’s latest play, “Spring Awakening”, is not the sort of fare we’re used to seeing at the Henderson Drive theatre.
Jump into the Canadian Tire Aquatics Centre at the SARC
Local swimmers can now dip their toes into the waters of the newly minted Canadian Tire Aquatics Centre.
Plenty of Reindeer Games at Wednesday’s Tree Lighting
Santa’s reindeer are in a competition right now on just who will be joining him in Aurora next Wednesday as he helps turn on the lights of Aurora’s Official Christmas Tree. After a rollicking...
Santa’s long-time helper gets new gig at 91
Long-time mall Santa Harry Vowles breaks in a new gig -- Aurora's "Head Elf" -- thanks to the Town, his seniors' residence and a local business.
A new high school shouldn’t spell the end of Williams: Council
A new high school should be built on Aurora’s east side, but a new school in the Town’s fastest growing neighbourhood shouldn’t mean the end of Dr. G.W. Williams Secondary School.
Pilot Yonge and Wellington turning ban gets final green light
A three-month pilot project, which will see a ban on left turns made on Yonge Street at Wellington starting in April got the final green light at Council last week.
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