April 2018 Archive

Garden Club celebrates 100 years of strong community roots

Aurora Garden & Horticultural Society celebrates centenary on Saturday.

Give Back Award winners answered community’s call

Josie Kearney knows she had advantages growing up. She always had “toys under the Christmas tree, a meal on my plate and a bed to sleep in,” but she knew she was lucky; many boys and girls here were not nearly as lucky.

Downtown owners band together to revive BIA

Local business owners have long expressed concerns with the state of Aurora’s downtown core, but now traction appears to be on their side to do something about it.

Longtime Aurora coach raising funds for rehabilitation

Almost one year to the day, Chris Speller will never forget where he was on April 30, 2017.

Community tributes continue to pour in for Humboldt Broncos

Donning jerseys, placing hockey sticks, and rising together in song – these are just three of the many ways the local community is paying tribute to Saskatchewan’s Humboldt Broncos.

MP to host forum on cannabis regulation

Over the past couple of months, my team and I have received many requests for more information regarding the upcoming legalization and regulation of Cannabis. ...

BROCK’S BANTER: Grinding to an icy halt

By Brock Weir Less than a month ago, I wrote about the ongoing efforts of the Healthy Kids Community challenge to encourage kids, their parents, ...

INSIDE AURORA: Going to Extremes

By Scott Johnston A few weeks ago, there were reports that Council was concerned about the potential for flooding in Aurora. Was Aurora ready, or ...

VIEW FROM QUEEN’S PARK: Meet Matthew Acheson

By Chris Ballard, MPP Newmarket-Aurora For the past several weeks, I have been pleased to host a co-op student in my constituency office. This week ...

IN GOOD COMPANY

By Mayor Geoff Dawe Thank you to Town staff, York Regional Police and Central York Fire Services for helping residents stay safe during the recent ...

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