March 26, 2026
Opt-in municipal alert system considered by Council
An opt-in municipal alert system that can send up-to-date information on public safety, emergency preparedness, and significant weather events, is something that should be considered ...
“Where You Are” brings relatable family drama to Theatre Aurora stage
No matter where you come from, your economic circumstances, or where you happen to be on your own life’s journey right now, many of the ...
Martone and Hicks lead Junior Panthers to “huge” playoff series victory over Kingston Ice Wolves
The Central York Panthers eliminated the Kingston Ice Wolves from the OWHL playoffs with back-to-back 2-1 and 3-1 victories on Friday and Saturday in The ...
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Traffic changes on Limeridge given tentative Council green light
Further traffic calming measures could be coming to Limeridge Street after Council gave the tentative green light to a set of speed cushions, a speed ...
Scope of renoviction problem in Aurora needs to be clear before scope of solution: Councillor
The Town needs to understand the scope of the renoviction problem within Aurora before identifying the scope of a potential solution at the municipal level, ...
Giving Shop raises $12,000 for vital community organizations
Five community organizations have an extra spring in their step this season after receiving a shared $12,000 from Oakridge Fashions. Last week, Deb Clark, owner ...
Allegra Marketing and Print Mail celebrates 40th anniversary of community-building
The Global Pandemic left many people at a career crossroads – and, amid the uncertainty, Frank Patriarca discovered a local opportunity. A 25-year veteran of ...
Advocacy, education eyed as Council considers merits of home retrofit grants
The Town of Aurora might not be in a place to offer grants for home energy retrofits at this point, but could do so in ...
Aurora could take roller skating drop-ins for a spin this year
Roller skating drop-ins could be a new addition to the Town of Aurora’s recreation programs, if Council signs off on a new initiative next week. ...
Inn from the Cold, Blue Door mark milestones in delivering new housing options
Federal, Provincial governments provide more than half-a-million in funding
Residents asked to weigh in on renovations to Atkinson and Optimist Parks
Aurora residents are being asked to weigh in on the future of two popular neighbourhood parks. Up for renovations this year are Atkinson Park, located ...
Repair Café, water barrels contributing to sustainable community
Roll out the barrels – online orders on municipal program open now
Sharon, Randi, and Ethan charm an engaged multigenerational audience at Town Square
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Sports
Martone and Hicks lead Junior Panthers to “huge” playoff series victory over Kingston Ice Wolves
The Central York Panthers eliminated the Kingston Ice Wolves from the OWHL playoffs with back-to-back 2-1 and 3-1 victories on Friday and Saturday in The ...
Aurora’s Ryan Nembhard signs two-year deal with the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks
The remarkable NBA journeys of Andrew and Ryan Nembhard continued last week. The Aurora-born NCAA stars and accomplished NBA players opened a new chapter in ...
Central York Panther Grad and Carleton Raven Erica Buckley earns berth on OUA All-Rookie Team
Aurora resident Erica Buckley finished her impressive first season with the Carleton Ravens by earning a berth on the OUA All-Rookie Team. Buckley—who finished sixth ...
Junior Panthers split Games 1 and 2 with Kingston to open OWHL playoffs
The U22 Central York Panthers had a golden opportunity to exorcise their recent OWHL playoff demons when the Kingston Ice Wolves settled in at SARC ...
Pickering College Pumas cap undefeated season with decisive win over Greenwood 61-38 in CISAA Junior Boys’ championship
Pickering College basketball coaches Alex Grenier and Cameron Campbell surveyed the home court celebration unfolding at Egan House on Wednesday afternoon and liked what they ...
Aurora eyes drop-in programs for roller skating enthusiasts
The popularity of roller skating has seen a resurgence in recent years and the Town of Aurora could soon offer drop-in sessions as part of ...
James Thomson named Head Coach and General Manager by the Aurora Junior A Tigers for 2026-27
James Thomson lost his interim Head Coach label on Monday afternoon as the Aurora Tigers announced that their current General Manager will add Head Coach ...
Martone, Pak, Lewington, Van Berkel, and Hicks lead Junior Panthers to 4-0 win over Toronto Aeros
Audrey Martone, Abby Pak, Ellie Lewington, and Annabella Van Berkel scored one goal each to lead the Central York Panthers to a tidy 4-0 win ...
Hodgins makes 86 saves in Junior Tigers’ two-game home-and-home sweep of Buzzers
Tigers win five of eight under new Head Coach James Thomson to complete their ‘25-26 OJHL season
Shayne Smith and Paul Rosen are star attractions at Sport Aurora’s second ParaSport Event at SARC
The dynamic presence and inspirational messages of Shayne Smith and Paul Rosen were at the heart of Sport Aurora’s second ParaSport Event at SARC on ...
Arts & Culture
“Where You Are” brings relatable family drama to Theatre Aurora stage
No matter where you come from, your economic circumstances, or where you happen to be on your own life’s journey right now, many of the ...
Theatre Aurora’s Where You Are: A Review
Theatre Aurora’s latest production is the warm Ontario comedy “Where You Are”. Written by playwright Kristen Da Silva, it tells the story of sisters Glenda ...
“Take the music into your heart so you have it forever”
Iconic Sharon, Lois and Bram singer set to bring songs, stories, memories to Aurora
Aurora Town Square comes to life this month with bursts of colour, nostalgia
Town of Aurora's second-annual Holi festival is set for this Sunday, March 15, at Aurora Town Square.
Revived Aurora Winter Blues Festival looks to 2027 and building on legacy
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Aurora’s history in the spotlight for Heritage Week in February
Driving past Yonge and Wellington, east on Wellington, heading to the 404, I find myself zoned out, thinking about which child needs to be driven ...
Cultural Centre, Music Aurora launch countdown to Aurora Winter Blues Fest
Music was in the air at Slabtown Armoury on Wednesday night as the Aurora Cultural Centre kick-started the countdown to the 2026 Aurora Winter Blues ...
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, ...
Belly dancing and belly laughs in store for Aurora Town Square this winter
Aurora Town Square is hitting the ground running this year with winter activities tailored for belly dancing and belly laughs. Programming kicked off in earnest ...
Societal change on full display at Revolution Now exhibit in Aurora
The more Ava Dedier learns about her roots and her culture, the more complete she feels as a person. The Markham-raised artist knew a fair ...
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