November 2017 Archive
Community rallies to support business owner Mike Rathke
Marilyn Rathke could barely find the words to express the gratitude she felt Thursday as people filed through the doors of MR Menswear. The Alliston woman, along with her husband Hans, was there to lend a hand as people opened their hearts – and their wallet – in support of their son, business owner Mike Rathke, who has been waging a second courageous battle against cancer.
Christmas Tree Lighting will also light a flame for peace: Mrs. Claus
Her Santa might be the one making a list and checking it twice, but Mrs. Claus has a few more checkmarks to make before she’s ready to make the flight to Aurora this Wednesday to preside over the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.
York Region high schools return to the ice
High school hockey is back in full swing in Aurora. Five local teams are suiting up for this year’s York Region Athletic Association season, one of which will be looking for a divisional three-peat.
Aurora’s Thomas named captain of OHL Knights
The honours keep rolling in for Robert Thomas. For the Aurora native, the 2017 calendar year will be one to remember, earning both the titles of top St. Louis Blues prospect and London Knights captain.
Aurora to look at ways to foster affordable housing
Calls for more affordable housing options in Aurora are frequent, but next month might bring some clarity to just what the Town can do to make it a reality. Council has ...
“Sherlock Holmes” faces identity crisis at Theatre Aurora
How do you introduce yourself? You start with your name, of course, but what’s your next angle? Chances are, you follow up with what you do. Aurora resident Joey Ferguson, for instance, might come up, shake your hand and say, “Hi, I’m Joey, and I’m a teacher,” but, he says, there’s so much more to him than that.
TA’s The Game’s Afoot – A Review
Theatre Aurora gives us an early Christmas present with the entertaining and seasonally set "The Game's Afoot”, or "Holmes for the Holidays".
Multimillion dollar expansion fosters student creativity
Creativity and collaboration are key skills in a twenty-first century world but, when you get down to it, they have been essentials since the dawn of time. It’s all in how you foster it.
“No one wants this mantle”
Aurora resident -- and Mississauga fire fighter -- honoured by Governor General with Medal of Bravery following 2014 explosion
Post-secondary future in the cards for historic Armoury
New use for Armoury part of a wider $4 million repurposing vision.
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