August 2017 Archive

Hospital security guard charged with two counts of sexual assault

A 24-year-old Aurora man faces two charges of sexually assaulting two females.

Tigers on the ice for preseason action

While still looking to finalize their roster, the Junior A Aurora Tigers put up a pair of impressive wins in their first two games of preseason action last week.

GO ramps up commuter service this September

Local commuters will have more options on their morning commute next month as GO Transit expands its train service along the Barrie – Toronto corridor. Starting September 2, there will be two morning train trip extensions from Maple to Allendale, and the length of ...

Think before you honk, says cyclist

I’d like to ask for a bit of patience towards cyclists who share our roads. This past month I’ve had several dangerous events take place ...

Removing statues “whitewashes” history

This is in response to the Politics as Usual column entitled “It isn’t just a statue” (Thursday, August 17). Contrary to the position taken by ...

BROCK’S BANTER: Revamping the space-time continuum

By Brock Weir Stepping through the front door was like stepping through a time portal. Everything around it had rapidly grown, expanded and modernized. Time ...

SENIOR SCAPE: Reflections on an Abundant Life!

By Christina Doyle It is with a sad heart that I am privileged to write and hereby dedicate this issue of Senior Scape to one ...

MP’S REPORT

By Kyle Peterson, MP Newmarket-Aurora It has been a wonderful summer season here in Aurora, notwithstanding some rainy weather. We will all be heading back ...

IN GOOD COMPANY: Celebrating the cultural diversity of our community

By Mayor Geoff Dawe As the summer fun starts to wind down, most families are preparing for the back to school routine in September. I’d ...

Library Square will be the measure of this Council: Thompson

There are little over 10 months left in this Council term before politicians – would-be and otherwise – hit the campaign trail, but there is still much work to be done, according to Councillor Michael Thompson. None of these loose ends, however, are as important as deciding the future of Library Square.

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