The Auroran

Mayor reflects on year of “positive change”

Change is inevitable, but how does one go about ensuring such change is positive? For Mayor Tom Mrakas, it depends on “taking purposeful action.” That ...

Traffic infiltration addressed in Master Transportation Study

Council is once again raising the issue of promoting Industrial Parkway for use as originally intended: a Yonge Street bypass. Signage to promote Industrial Parkway, ...

Shelter Movers arrives in York Region to help women and children flee abuse

Women and children fleeing abuse in York Region have a new helping hand with Shelter Movers. Shelter Movers, a national organization that provides free moving ...

Your coordinates are your lottery ticket in life, says Aurora student

Shyam Subramanyam wasn’t expecting to find himself looking over a sea of raised hands when he asked the crowd how many had ever purchased a ...

Students showcase performances at Mayor’s Celebration of Youth Arts

Youth artistes from four Aurora high schools took the stage on Wednesday night to treat the audience to musical performances as part of the Mayor’s ...

Wellington Street business owners raise alarm bells on planned underpass

Construction plans for traffic underpass at Wellington Street rail crossing raise concerns from area business, property owners.

Mayor focused on keeping Magna in Aurora

Mayor Tom Mrakas has reaffirmed his efforts to keep Magna’s headquarters in Aurora. Mayor Mrakas outlined ongoing talks between his office and Magna, one of ...

Full impact of Yonge Street “road diet” needs to be assessed: Council

A proposal to dramatically change the current traffic flow of Yonge Street from Orchard Heights in the north to Golf Links in the south could ...

Tigers end season with loss to Pickering

Season-ender featured poignant ceremonies The Aurora Tigers ended off their season on the road against the Burlington Cougars and were welcomed back home last Saturday ...