June 2013 Archive

BROCK’S BANTER: Meet Timothy

By Brock Weir I met Timothy for the first time on Wednesday. A resident of Stouffville, he was itching to get to Markham for a ...

INSIDE AURORA: Burning Questions

Burning Questions on the Aurora Street Festival By Scott Johnston Well, that was another terrific Street Festival a couple of Sundays ago. Hats off to ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: Triple Bottom Line

By Alison Collins-Mrakas The protection and enhancement of the Town’s municipal assets is one of the most important functions of the Municipal government. We, as ...

SENIOR SCAPE: Prepare Your Body

Prepare your body now for summer By Sylvia Dickens Any doctor will tell you that one of the worst things you can do is get ...

FRANKLY SPEAKING: The NDP Dilemma

By Frank Klees, MPP Newmarket-Aurora I sit two seats to the right of the Leader of the New Democrats in the legislature. Andrea Horwath is ...

MARKET MUSINGS

By Jan Freedman I think that one could be forgiven for looking for broccoli and cauliflower at the Market on the weekend, given the autumn-like ...

Get Set for Doors Open Aurora 2013

By Vanessa Hicks Program Manager, Heritage Planning The Town of Aurora and the Heritage Advisory Committee are once again getting ready to celebrate the very ...

Portraits of local heroes painted in words and photos

By Brock Weir When Aurora’s Cindy Shaver was asked to write the companion book for the upcoming Portraits of Giving 2013 exhibition, she had her ...

“Polo for Heart” Offers World Class fun

Polo for Heart, one of Canada’s more unique equestrian sporting events, offers a spectacular venue from which to watch thoroughbred polo ponies and players from ...

Aurora karate teacher makes the grade with grandmasters

For the past 29 years, Aurora resident Tim Wakefield has trained hard and worked toward honing his craft in Shaolin Kempo karate. The years of dedication and hard work paid off once again as...

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