August 11, 2022
Mrakas to seek second term as Mayor
The race is now on to be Aurora’s next mayor. Incumbent Tom Mrakas formally filed his nomination papers at Town Hall on Tuesday morning, making ...
CEO brings a very human touch to state-of-the-art animal hospital
Patient-focused care is the same whether you’re talking about people or animals. King Animal Hospital will deliver it in spades. Healthcare executive and hospital CEO Tracy ...
Aurora golfer won peewee division in Barrie
Aurora native Oscar Lin won the peewee boys division at the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour Ontario Series held at Settler’s Ghost Golf Club in ...
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Study will look at finding long-lasting solutions for homelessness
As Canada’s housing and affordability crises work hand to make finding a roof to put over your head more difficult than ever before, particularly for ...
Downtown Aurora “all shook up” for September street party
Dance the night away while discovering businesses in Aurora’s Downtown Core next month as the Downtown Aurora BIA hosts its annual street party. Set for ...
Desire brings popular sounds of U2 to Concerts in the Park series
Aurora’s Concerts in the Park series will continue next Wednesday with a homecoming of sorts. Desire: A Tribute to U2 is no stranger to Aurora, ...
Thousands of lives touched by Blue Door Shelters over last 40 years
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Mrakas to seek second term as Mayor
The race is now on to be Aurora’s next mayor. Incumbent Tom Mrakas formally filed his nomination papers at Town Hall on Tuesday morning, making ...
CEO brings a very human touch to state-of-the-art animal hospital
Patient-focused care is the same whether you’re talking about people or animals. King Animal Hospital will deliver it in spades. Healthcare executive and hospital CEO Tracy ...
Economic value of trees, parks and nature to be calculated
Can you put a price on a tree? Sure, there’s a cost to buying a sapling for your property, and there’s a cost to get ...
Hybrid work models to be examined at Town Hall this fall
The global pandemic has changed the way many of us work – and municipal services are no exception. Potential hybrid work models for Town Staff ...
Hybrid work models to be examined at Town Hall this fall
The global pandemic has changed the way many of us work – and municipal services are no exception. Potential hybrid work models for Town Staff ...
Backwards & Forwards showcases art and neurodiversity through porcupine quills
For some people, a porcupine quill might be something to back away from, but for Indigenous artist Vanessa Dion Fletcher, they are integral pieces to ...
Sports
Local girl proud to represent Team Canada in Michigan
Long-time King Weekly Sentinel newspaper carrier Tristan Tobin has a lot more to her than just bringing the paper to your door. The 14-year-old King ...
York United forward joins Vancouver Whitecaps
It was a memorable time donning the York United colours for Lowell Wright. The 18-year-old Brampton native came to the Canadian Premier League at the ...
Aurora golfer won peewee division in Barrie
Aurora native Oscar Lin won the peewee boys division at the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour Ontario Series held at Settler’s Ghost Golf Club in ...
Area resident chosen for second Commonwealth Games as part of Team Canada
Co-owner of Core Solutions Physiotherapy and Wellness located in both Caledon East and Schomberg, Andrea Prieur is currently in England for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth ...
Top eight teams head into NDBL Senior playoffs
The North Dufferin Baseball League Senior division has wrapped up the final games in its 2022 regular season, meaning the final standings are now in ...
Former Aurora resident, set to fulfill 22-year dream
Vicky McGrath began running in the mid 90s. She began a personal journey of her own, with a goal of managing her weight. She joined ...
Aurora King Baseball Association tournament a step forward for local sport tourism
Fourteen out-of-town teams from as far away as Sudbury, ON, joined two local 10U baseball teams this month to compete in the Aurora King Baseball ...
Local golfer qualifies for National Championship
Aurora’s Angelina Chang smashed the MJT Girls 8U qualifier at Sawmill Golf Course on July 3, receiving an invitation to the MJT Mini Tour National ...
Forge FC defeat York United 2-0
Tass Mourdoukoutas’ own goal and Woobens Pacius’ 77-minute goal proved to be the difference as Forge FC defeated York United 2-0 Friday night. Under the ...
St. Andrew’s College hockey players drafted into the NHL
St. Andrew’s College saw two players from their first team taken in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft last week. Defenceman Matthew Morden was selected in ...
Arts & Culture
Great APL Cookbook serves up tasty treats with a dash of literary love
“If you could invite three people to dinner, living and dead, who would it be?” We’ve often been asked this philosophical question, with the answers ...
Portraits of Giving honours community builders, looks to the future
For 13 years, Portraits of Giving has honoured through art the persons – adults, seniors and youth – who have given of themselves to make ...
Concerts in the Park opens 25th season July 6
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Olivia Varma is Aurora’s 2022 Teen Idol
Win capped inaugural Aurora Performing Arts Festival at Town Park.
York Region resident shines in AMI’s “Breaking Character”
A King native is using his talents to spread awareness. And he doesn’t mind if you laugh at him. AMI’s Breaking Character explores disability representation ...
Theatre Aurora’s “Lonely Planet” helps actors grapple with challenging times – on stage and off
Over the course of COVID-19, York Region teacher Chris Cluff saw his world close around him. Remote learning paused face-to-face interaction with his students, COVID ...
TA’s Lonely Planet: A Review
After a pandemic-induced winter shutdown, live productions are back at Theatre Aurora starting with “Lonely Planet”. The play by Steven Dietz tells the story of ...
Aurora Film Circuit lifts the curtain on new in-person season
Local film-lovers rejoice as the Aurora Film Circuit returns to in-person screenings next month. The Aurora Film Circuit (AFC), is a non-profit organization which brings ...
Aurora Art Show & Sale returns for 58th year
The 58th Aurora Art Show & Sale will take place at Town Hall on Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1.
Find out why Ontario is “A Place to Grow” at Hillary House
Hillary House National Historic Site has been a green oasis in Aurora’s downtown core for generations, but a new travelling exhibition which recently opened at ...
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