December 2020 Archive

Students to learn remotely through at least January 11

It will be back to remote learning for area students through January 11, as the balance of Ontario is set to join York Region, Peel ...

Council approves 1.96% tax increase for 2021

The average Aurora homeowner can expect to see an increase of approximately $47 on the municipal portion of their tax bill next year, following Council’s ...

Close out 2020 with virtual New Year’s celebrations following fireworks cancellation

In this difficult year, many of us can be forgiven for wanting to shut the door on 2020. But, if you want to end the ...

Evelyn Buck, Aurora’s first female mayor, dies at 92

Evelyn Buck, who served as Aurora’s first female mayor, has died at 92, her family confirms to The Auroran. The long-time councillor lost her brief ...

Conservation Authority – and Council – worried about Bill’s impacts

The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority is “deeply concerned” by the passage of a piece of legislation at Queen’s Park they say will dilute environmental ...

Roadmap to 2051 guided by housing, growth concerns

As Aurora continues the process of charting its course through 2051, the issues of affordable and attainable housing have risen to the top. Last week, ...

Growth issues dominate Council’s first look at Official Plan review

Aurora has experienced significant growth over the last 10 years, and targeting the right places for growth in the decades ahead will be a significant ...

Stable Neighbourhoods proponents see opportunity in OP review

Proponents of more stringent protections of Aurora’s so-called “stable neighbourhoods” are seeking further restrictions on new builds as the Town prepares for the next phase ...

New parking tickets now in use in Aurora

If you’ve received a parking ticket over the last week, and have had the misfortune of receiving them before, you might have noticed what was ...

Parallels between dancers and butterflies explored in flight2

Dancers have the power to convey significant emotion with a deceptively simple shift in their body. They are celebrated the world over for their fluidity ...

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