The Auroran

Residents’ push-back prompts re-think of Town’s dog park policy

A strong negative reaction from members of the public to an off-leash dog park being included in designs for a new greenspace on Hartwell Way ...

Sport Aurora receives grant from Ontario Trillium Foundation

Sport Aurora was on the receiving end this time. The not-for-profit organization, which has been a staple and advocate for sport in the community, has ...

Vaccine brings happiness, relief to long-term care, retirement homes

Christmas was always going to be a difficult time for residents of retirement and long-term care homes unable to spend the festive season with their ...

More than 30 Aurorans now lost to COVID-19

More than 30 Aurora residents have now lost their battle with COVID-19. The community passed this grim milestone on Wednesday with three more fatalities at ...

Community Energy Plan for Aurora set to move forward

Council is poised to give the green light to a new Community Energy Plan this month, one which sets environmental and sustainability goals through 2025. ...

Social isolation has had “heartbreaking” impact on those living with Alzheimer’s

When Kerri Thompson was allowed to see her mother once again as an essential visitor to her assisted living residence, it was a lifeline for ...

Korean War should be memorialized at Peace Park, say advocates

Aurora’s Peace Park, home to the Cenotaph, pays tribute to the men and women lost in the First and Second World Wars, as well as ...

Town suspends beaver trapping following public outcry

The Town of Aurora has suspended the trapping of beavers at stormwater management ponds following a public outcry. According to Eliza Bennett, Acting Manager of ...

Southlake’s COVID-19 vaccination centre now open in Newmarket

Southlake Regional Health Centre began administering its first doses of the Pfizer vaccine just before Christmas and now, in this new year, Newmarket’s Ray Twinney ...