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Aurora Food Pantry secures new freezers to meet demand thanks to Regional grant

Amid rising demand at the Aurora Food Pantry, new freezers secured with a $10,000 grant from the Region of York are helping make service delivery ...

Three narrow losses by Tigers conjure up comforting words of Nietzsche

German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche uttered famously, “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” After suffering three narrow losses in four days, the Aurora ...

Coldest Night of the Year will help raise funds, awareness for unhoused, services

Residents of our communities are preparing to dress in their warmest garments and hit the streets this month for the Coldest Night of the Year, ...

Councillors push back on plans to eliminate Committee meeting

Aurora Councillors are pushing back on the forthcoming elimination of one of Town Hall’s bi-weekly General Committee meetings. At last week’s potentially penultimate General Committee ...

New park to be dedicated in memory of late Deputy Mayor

An upcoming community park on Hartwell Way will be named John Abel Park, after the late two-term Deputy Mayor of Aurora. Council, sitting at the ...

Go on an “Arts Odyssey” this Family Day with Cultural Centre

Go on an “arts odyssey” as an entire family this Monday, February 19, as the Aurora Cultural Centre hosts a full day of activities at ...

Council looks at the best pedestrian crossing systems for Aurora Heights Drive and Hollandview Trail

Council last week discussed installing a more elaborate crossing system than recommended by staff to a highly programmed area, a decision that requires thousands more ...

25th annual Silver Stick Tournament opens and closes with vivid on-ice colours and international flare

Mayor Tom Mrakas, Councillor and Sport Aurora President Ron Weese, and Central York Girls Hockey Association President Mark Dubeau graced the red carpet and opened ...

3 Burlington Barracudas edge #7 Central York Panthers 2-1 in U22 OWHL Action

The Burlington Barracudas swam into SARC on Saturday afternoon, sporting their vintage Edmonton Oiler jerseys and three of the top four scorers in the OWHL. ...