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Former Cabinet Minister to provide keynote at Black History Month Gala

January 22, 2026   ·   0 Comments

Former Federal Cabinet Minister Marci Ien will be the keynote speaker at the Aurora Black Community Association’s upcoming Black History Month Gala. Commemorations of February ...

Potential “alternative” to Development Charge collection finds support, caution

The first steps in exploring alternatives in how Development Charges are collected in a bid to make the housing market more affordable for first-time homebuyers ...

Limeridge and Gateway neighbours call for traffic calming measures

Further traffic calming measures might come to the Limeridge Street and Gateway Drive neighbourhoods after neighbours made their case to Council last week. At issue ...

Questions still remain over affordability, future opportunities in Community Permit Plan

Aurora’s proposed Community Permit Plan System (CPPS), which will help guide intensification in the historic downtown core, received tentative support from Council last week but ...

Crime Stoppers York Region marks 40th anniversary with commitment to Safe Streets, Strong Communities

Crime Stoppers of York Region began taking calls in 1986 with a simple idea: allowing community members to relay information to law enforcement, while ensuring ...

New Service Ontario location promises quicker service, longer hours

Aurora’s new Service Ontario location near Wellington Street East and Highway 404 promises improved service and longer hours. The new location on Sunday Drive, just ...

Hospital hopes to break $500,000 in this year’s Run for Southlake

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Downtown Aurora’s Community Planning Permit system could be in place by February

A bold new vision for Aurora’s historic downtown core could be on the books by the end of this month as Council looks at ways ...

Future grads train their creative eyes on the world ahead of Mayor’s Celebration of Youth Art

It can be a rough world out there, and we need a lot more joy in our lives. This is the view of Claire Thorne, ...

Motion could give potential homeowners, builders flexibility on Development Charges

A re-think on how Development Charges are collected by municipalities could help ease the affordability of local homes, according to Ward 5 Councillor John Gallo. ...

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