February 2020 Archive

Hockey For Hodge returns for Family Day fundraiser

The second annual Hockey for Hodge hockey tournament and fundraiser will take place once again this year at the Aurora Community Centre, and the community ...

Manslaughter charges following fentanyl death in near Bayview and Stone Road

A 32-year-old Aurora man is facing manslaughter charges following the drug-related death of a 23-year-old last June. “On June 8, 2019, York Regional Police were ...

Future of one-way traffic on Centre Street questioned by Council

It has slowed traffic and occasionally confounded drivers, but the future of one-way traffic on portions of Centre Street in Aurora’s Heritage Conservation District is ...

Local school bus driver hangs up keys after more than 50 years of service

Percy Fraser is a familiar figure to many children in Aurora. The 83-year-old has been driving the school bus route for three schools in Town, ...

Being Black in Canada: Musician works with students to promote equity

Glenn Marais knows firsthand the struggle for equity. The Newmarket-based Juno-nominated musician and educator has roots in South Africa, from which his parents came to ...

Ontario invests nearly $1.2 million in Industrial Parkway, Vandorf improvements

The Province is set to invest nearly $1.2 million in the reconstruction of Industrial Parkway South and Vandorf Sideroad over the next two years. The ...

“Vitamin joy from outer space” will fill Cultural Centre this Family Day

“Zany” music will be the order of the day this Family Day as the Aurora Cultural Centre hosts children’s performer Matt Gerber for a free ...

Art fuels imagination and emotion at Youth Arts celebration

When words simply won’t do, art can often do the talking. Each brushstroke, snap of a shutter, or the stitch of a needle can be ...

Seniors raise safety concerns on John West Way

Aurora is looking at new safety and traffic measures along John West Way after concerns were raised by members of the Aurora Seniors’ Centre last ...

Aurora’s Regional representation reviewed by York

Mayor Tom Mrakas’ motion to reduce the size of Regional Council from its current slate of 21 members, to just a Regional Chair and York ...

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