June 2019 Archive

BROCK’S BANTER: Small goals, big consequences

By Brock Weir Most of us are taught from a very early age that we can do anything we set our minds to. This is ...

INSIDE AURORA: Duck (et al) Season

By Scott Johnston Who would buy a slightly used stuffed duck? We all have stuff to get rid of, whether it be well-used but still ...

MP’s REPORT: June Update

By Kyle Peterson, MPNewmarket-Aurora Summer is just around the corner, and I would like to congratulate all of the recent graduates on their academic success ...

Voters “deceived” on Stable Neighbourhoods, says reader

Why are we unable to trust politicians to live up to their campaign promises? It seems many have hidden agendas that do not serve the ...

In defence of democracy

Our democracy continues to be shaken as we have once again witnessed Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government’s attempt to tip the scales of justice ...

Gardeners prepare to flex their green thumbs Sunday for annual Garden Tour

By Brock Weir Whether you’re a lifetime gardener or a new Aurora homeowner looking for some tips on how to make your garden grow, there ...

One eRead Canada shines light on Indigenous voices with Glass Beads

Pick up your tablet or e-reader and borrow a free copy of Dawn Dumont’s “Glass Beads” to join in a nation-wide conversation.

Speed limit reduction coming to John West Way

By Brock Weir A speed reduction will be coming soon to John West Way. Council last week approved a motion from Councillor Rachel Gilliland which ...

GETTING THINGS DONE

By Mayor Tom Mrakas Council last week made a final decision that finally put in place protections to our stable neighbourhoods. My thoughts have always ...

“Shame on us,” says Gaertner following Stable Neighbourhoods fight

When the word “shame” rings out in Council chambers, it is usually from residents who have felt their voices were not heard by local lawmakers. This word, however, was voiced by one of their own last week near the end of a vote on protecting Aurora’s Stable Neighbourhoods.

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