September 2017 Archive
Aurora Tigers leading OJHL North division
Following one of the most disastrous seasons in team history, Aurora Tigers owner Jim Thomson and his staff knew something had to change.
Open letter to Mayor Dawe and Aurora Town Council on Ivy Jay Nature Reserve
Nature Aurora’s Ivy Jay Community Nature Reserve Design, Construction and Management Report (2014) recommended using beams under the Hartwell Way road bridge. We are pleased ...
BROCK’S BANTER: Fade to Black
By Brock Weir The stars have come and gone. The Oscar race has been clarified. Some sure bets have been taken down a peg while ...
POLITICS AS USUAL: Yee-Haw!
By Alison Collins-Mrakas I had the privilege to be a part of a pretty special community this past weekend – the 700-strong group of Hoedown ...
FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Summer Musings
By Stephen Somerville Before this column returns to the local themes of people, politics and public affairs, below are some unconnected, stream-of-conscious and (most likely) ...
MP’S REPORT
By Kyle Peterson, MP Newmarket-Aurora Aurora has been the host to many exciting events as the fall approaches and we all get back to our ...
Rare blood cancer diagnosis leaves local couple fighting back and helping others
Just a few short months ago, Mark Silverstein and Nelia Pacheco prepared to say their goodbyes. Diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) in 2010 at the age of 45, Mark has been following a tough road with his wife by his side every step of the way. Along the way, the ...
Chamber of Commerce to host Town Hall on Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs
It is legislation which will have wide-ranging impacts on all businesses, and now the Aurora Chamber of Commerce will help local business owners understand how they will be effected by Bill 148, Ontario’s Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act.
Father-son Odyssey is now in the record books
The world is a very big, beautiful place. But it’s made a bit smaller because we’re all members of one big human fellowship. Kingscross resident Steven Dengler met some consummate hosts and genuinely interesting souls during his seven-week Canada 150 Global Odyssey. The trek, which landed Dengler, his father Bob, a resident of Aurora, and ace pilot
Barrie student takes the Hoedown Showdown crown
16-year-old John Anderson was a tough act to follow. The Grade 11 student from Barrie was the first finalist to take the stage Friday night in the Hoedown Showdown competition, where 10 finalists from across Ontario vied for the crown of Canada’s next country star.
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