July 2023 Archive

Town explores new parking standards in bid for affordable housing

Could eliminating minimum parking requirements for new residential builds around the GO Station help pave the way for more affordable housing? That’s a question the ...

Chamber launches new grant program supporting business growth

Small businesses are the backbone of communities like Aurora and now the Aurora Chamber of Commerce has launched a new grant program to help companies ...

Thomson’s Tigers ready to make a big jump in newly-aligned OJHL

Jim Thomson has so much to look forward to this autumn. Not only is the former LA King being inducted into the Aurora Sports Hall ...

Aurora Barbarians RFC hosts 530 youth rugby players in “Minis Festival” at Sheppard’s Bush and St. Max

The Aurora Barbarians Rugby Football Club hosted their “2023 Minis Festival” at Sheppard’s Bush and St. Maximilian Kolbe CHS on Sunday morning. Over 530 U6-U14 ...

11U Aurora Jays stifle the Stouffville Yankees 11-1 in YSBA Action

The 11U Aurora King Jays continued their winning ways with a convincing 11-1 victory over the Stouffville Yankees on Tuesday evening at Bethesda Park. The ...

Food security and sovereignty in focus for Letters to the Earth exhibition

Letters to the Earth, an art exhibition currently underway at the Aurora Cultural Centre’s temporary gallery at Town Hall by Carmel Brennan, has brought together ...

Summer Arts Camps allow kids to show off their talents to community

Arts and crafts have been a cornerstone of summer camps for generations, but dedicated arts camps offered by the Aurora Cultural Centre take things to ...

Long-time York Region CAO Macgregor to step down after 16 years

The search for the next Chief Administrative Officer for the Region of York is now underway following the upcoming departure of long-time CAO Bruce Macgregor. ...

Speed cushions approved for installation on Aurora Heights Drive

Last week, Council ratified a decision that will see the installation of speed cushions on Aurora Heights Drive between Bathurst Street and Delayne Drive (west ...

Asian students, staff in York Region District School Board feel “low sense of belonging,” according to study

Awareness campaigns need to take place within the York Region District School Board community on how to report “microaggressions, discrimination and acts of violence”, according ...

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