May 2013 Archive

Canadian Cancer Society thanks donors and volunteers

Canadian Cancer Society Thanks donors and volunteers On April 1 to 30, over 400 local volunteers braved the cold and windy days for the Canadian ...

Aurora stepped up for “Bikes for Kids”

Aurora stepped up for “Bikes for Kids” Thanks Aurora, for the amazing response to this year’s collection of bikes! Eighty five “previously loved” bikes were ...

BROCK’S BANTER: Turning the Page

By Brock Weir When “token gestures” are made to the public it is a sure sign of one of two things. Either someone is genuinely ...

SENIOR SCAPE: Politicians Support Seniors

Our Politicians Support Seniors in Aurora By Jim L. Abram It’s hard to decide where to park your cart politically these days. Am I “right”? ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: Green, Green Grass…

The Green, Green Grass of Home? By Alison Collins-Mrakas I was away last week celebrating our 10 year wedding anniversary and very much enjoying the ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Changing…

Changing of the Guard at Our Lady of Grace Church By Stephen Somerville Time sure does fly by. Already four months in the books for ...

OTTAWA REPORT

By Lois Brown, MP Newmarket-Aurora Economic Action Plan 2013 Last week the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, introduced the Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, ...

ASK TOM

Exterior Caulking By Tom Mrakas This week I will be answering a question I received from a reader via email, about how to remove and ...

Musician Webb takes on the world in Toronto’s NXNE fest

By Brock Weir As a guitar-playing student at Dr. G.W. Williams Secondary School, recruiting students to come to gigs gave Ryan Webb an early taste ...

Exhibit looks for the unique and unusual side of Aurora

By Brock Weir Aurora’s history will be celebrated this summer in a special exhibit in the Aurora Room, bringing together artefacts from in and around ...

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