May 2013 Archive

Financial incentives could form Community Improvement Plan

By Brock Weir Visibility and vacancies are two key considerations Aurora should keep in mind before establishing a Community Improvement Plan, according to local building ...

Civic Square makes way for Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Park

By Brock Weir When the Government of Canada launched the Diamond Jubilee Medal last year to mark the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to ...

Health concerns remain over cell tower

By Brock Weir “Our health is not a waste of time,” said one concerned resident at Town Hall meeting when Aurora Council made its decision ...

“Wolf Pack” promises Cochrane, Cuddy, and Robertson

By Brock Weir Aurora’s Team Wolf Pack doesn’t do things by halves. When it was suggested the men, including Dave Beswick, Mike Elliott, and Thomas ...

Four generations of G.W. Williams students toast school

By Brock Weir Over 75 years of Dr. G.W. Williams Secondary School’s 125 years were exemplified in the seats that filled their auditorium Saturday afternoon ...

Aurora seeks dispute resolution over cell tower

By Brock Weir Sure in the advice from multiple parties it would have been a futile exercise, Aurora has nixed ideas of proceeding with an ...

Budget is a mixed bag for Aurora, say lawmakers

By Brock Weir The first budget by the Ontario Government led by Kathleen Wynne features increased infrastructure, transit dollars, and a few bucks to help ...

Council issues apology to sued bloggers

By Brock Weir For three local families, a nearly 32 month battle began innocently enough on Thanksgiving weekend 2010, when they were served with a ...

“150” Tattoo draws hundreds

By Brock Weir It was almost standing room only Sunday afternoon as hundreds of residents filled the Aurora Community Centre to mark the Town’s 150th ...

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