January 2017 Archive
Road to Ontario Championship begins for Tigers
Nineteen Tigers teams have their sights set on a provincial championship in 2017.
Volunteers work to strengthen communities
(Re: View from Queen’s Park, January 12) MPP Ballard’s article last week emphasizes the important role volunteer organizations play in giving back to addressing community ...
A sinking ship
Maiden voyage. Full speed ahead…. Trump is like the Captain of the Titanic. Alex Vander Veen Aurora
BROCK’S BANTER: Wielding your axis
By Brock Weir If a tree falls in a forest and there’s nobody there to Like or Share your photo, did it really happen? So, ...
INSIDE AURORA: Predictions for Aurora in 2017
By Scott Johnston Last time in this space we looked back at what happened in 2016 in Aurora. Today, we turn our minds forward to ...
IN GOOD COMPANY: A new beginning, a new year to catalyst positive change
By Mayor Geoff Dawe Happy New Year Aurora! I wish you and your families a wonderful 2017. Thank you to all our residents and visitors ...
MP’s REPORT: Accomplishments of 2016 and Areas of Focus for 2017
By Leona Alleslev, MP Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill Happy New Year! Welcome to 2017, Canada’s 150th birthday! This is a time to look back on what ...
VIEW FROM QUEEN’S PARK: Gas Tax Funding for Municipalities
By Chris Ballard, MPP Newmarket-Aurora It has been a busy couple of weeks. At the top of the list, I’m pleased to say York Region ...
Chamber wants answers on vacant storefronts
Next month, Mayor Geoff Dawe is set to deliver his annual address to the local business community. It’s usually a time for the Mayor to give a “state of the town” talk to local business leaders and tout some of the businesses set to make Aurora home in the year ahead. In the lead-up to this year’s speech, however, the Aurora Chamber of Commerce is pressing for answers.
Canada represented “from coast to coast” in milestone art show
Inspired by the forests and rocky terrain of cottage country, “Muskoka Dreams,” a bold painting by King artist Brigitte Granton dominates the equally bold red wall of the Aurora Cultural Centre, in a show celebrating two significant anniversaries. Ms. Granton is one of over 60 artists whose works now fill the walls of...
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