Southlake doctors strut their stuff for local cancer care

Budget deliberations begin this week with proposed 2.2 per cent tax increase

Council talks over Aurora’s 2026 Budget began on Monday night after a 2.2 per cent municipal tax increase was formally presented to local lawmakers by ...

Electronic bikes and scooters should stay off local trails, says Council

Aurora’s trails system should be free of e-bikes and scooters, says Council. Last week, local lawmakers voted in favour of developing signage and an education ...

14-year NHL veteran and 25-year League Exec Kris King to be inducted into the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame

After being drafted in 1984 by the Washington Capitals and bouncing between his OHL team in Peterborough and two AHL teams, Kris King’s 14-year NHL ...

Proposed Community Permit system for Aurora’s downtown gets tentative Council support

A Community Planning Permit System (CPP) in Aurora’s historic downtown core, which is designed to streamline the planning process and intensify the area in a ...

Police focused on community outreach during Crime Prevention Week

The importance of community outreach and action was underscored at the York Regional Police’s Aurora headquarters on Monday morning as representatives from the YRP, Peel ...

Preserving heritage while welcoming growth are public concerns as Council considers downtown’s future

Preserving existing heritage while welcoming new growth in Aurora’s historic downtown core were among the key issues expressed by residents last week at a Public ...

Residents support mission of incoming Retail Cannabis Task Force

The creation of a new task force to look at the impacts of cannabis retail in Aurora has been backed by local residents who say ...

New blue bins “rolling out” this week amid concerns

As new recycling bins “roll out” across Aurora this week, measures are being taken to address residential concerns about the significantly larger containers. Since the ...

Music, espionage and holiday cheer on tap at Aurora Town Square this month

From wartime espionage to holiday cheer, November is shaping up to be a busy month at Aurora Town Square. A sold-out screening of the documentary ...

Give the gift of Canada – and community – this holiday season at Oakridge’s Fashions

Give the gift of Canada this holiday season as Oakridge’s Fashions launches its annual Giving Shop. Open now at the popular boutique located in the ...

Southlake doctors strut their stuff for local cancer care

Budget deliberations begin this week with proposed 2.2 per cent tax increase

Council talks over Aurora’s 2026 Budget began on Monday night after a 2.2 per cent municipal tax increase was formally presented to local lawmakers by ...

Electronic bikes and scooters should stay off local trails, says Council

Aurora’s trails system should be free of e-bikes and scooters, says Council. Last week, local lawmakers voted in favour of developing signage and an education ...

Junior A Tigers sweep pair of games with Caledon Admirals and St. Mike’s Buzzers

The Aurora Tigers swept a pair of back-to-back games to close out their October schedule. On Thursday night in Caledon, Assistant Captain Cayden Smith fired ...

Junior Tigers’ Defenseman Luke Howard commits to NCAA Division 1 Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers

There was more good news on the Junior A Tigers’ front this week after the club’s two-game sweep over the Caledon Admirals and St. Michael’s ...

Junior Panthers edge London Devilettes 2-1 to climb back into second place in the OWHA U22 Elite Division

The U22 Central York Panthers got back to their winning ways on Saturday afternoon by edging the London Devilettes 2-1 at SARC. The Panthers suffered ...

14-year NHL veteran and 25-year League Exec Kris King to be inducted into the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame

After being drafted in 1984 by the Washington Capitals and bouncing between his OHL team in Peterborough and two AHL teams, Kris King’s 14-year NHL ...

Hundreds attend the Toronto Mets’ Grand Opening of its spacious baseball facility in Aurora

Hundreds of players, parents, coaches, and dignitaries attended the Grand Opening of the Toronto Mets Performance Centre in Aurora on Sunday afternoon. Mets’ owner Lawrence ...

First-place Etobicoke Dolphins end Panthers’ nine-game winning streak with emphatic 7-1 win at SARC

Panthers’ rookie Lily Paisley extended her goal-scoring streak to five games with a second period marker, but Central York succumbed to the first-place Etobicoke Dolphins ...

Hockey Coach, Skills Instructor, Administrator, and “Never Too Late” Program Co-Founder Heather Morning to be enshrined next month in the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame

Heather Morning is regarded by the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame nomination panel as “a driving force behind the growth of women’s hockey” and she ...

Bill Kizovski, Executive Director of the Aurora Youth Soccer Club, passes away at 68

The Town of Aurora lost one of its leading sports administrators and mentors last week when Bill Kizovski—the Executive Director of the Aurora Youth Soccer ...

Eleven local sports organizations celebrated at Sport Aurora’s 14th Annual Breakfast of Champions

Sport Aurora’s 14th Annual Breakfast of Champions celebrated the crowning achievements of eleven local sports organizations on Sunday morning at Stonehaven Banquet Hall. One of ...

Depleted Junior Tigers drop hard-fought 4-2 decision to regional rival King Rebellion

Lachland Larmand tallied two goals including an empty netter to lead the King Rebellion to a 4-2 victory over the Aurora Tigers on Friday night ...

Step Right Up — Circus Olympus is Coming to King City!

The curtain is about to rise on Circus Olympus, a larger-than-life mythical comedy performed by a group of talented Grade 7 & 8 students at The ...

Dancing with the Easter Seals Stars marks 10th anniversary with million-dollar goal

Theatre Aurora presents: A Grand Night for Singing

A Review by Scott Johnston Changing things up right off the bat, Theatre Aurora kicks of its latest season not with a play, but a ...

Culture Days will be three-week showcase of arts, culture and heritage

Arts, culture and heritage will be firmly in the spotlight this month as Aurora takes part in Culture Days. Taking place from September 19 to ...

Aurora business owner is first-time novelist with The Red Apple

Revi Mula’s book charts grandparents’ harrowing flight from Poland

Multicultural Festival will span two locations in Culture Days kick-off

Culture Days in Aurora will kick off with a spicy celebration of the diversity that calls Aurora home at the Town’s annual Multicultural Festival. Set ...

“Change happens when we all come together”

New exhibition strips community back to its roots

Immersive experience lands at Aurora Cultural Centre in “Sabzeh”

An immersive, multi-sensory experience lands at the Aurora Cultural Centre this week, looking at the spirit of growth at renewal through a Persian lens. “Sabzeh” ...

APL’s Browse & Borrow micro-branch officially opened at SARC

The Aurora Public Library’s new Brose & Borrow Kiosk at the Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex is now available to avid local readers. The kiosk, which ...

Bright Lights in the Afternoon brings music, collaboration to Aurora Town Square

Local music lovers had an afternoon treat on Saturday as they enjoyed a blend of soulful folk and Persian percussion in Aurora Town Square – ...

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