July 2013 Archive

OTTAWA REPORT

By Lois Brown, MP Newmarket-Aurora The Legacy of Terry Fox The Government of Canada has announced a new partnership agreement between the Friends of the ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Summer…

Summer Musings 2013 By Stephen Somerville Before this column returns (after a short hiatus due to a summer vacation) to the local themes of people, ...

SENIOR SCAPE: Totally Tuesday

By Jim L. Abram I spent this past Tuesday at the Aurora Seniors’ Centre and what a full day of activities it was. My day ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: It ain’t sexy

By Alison Collins-Mrakas As the GTA recovers from its recent face to face encounter with the fury of Mother Nature, I think it is high ...

New condo plan includes more units, parking

It has been hailed as a revitalization project which will do wonders for Aurora’s Downtown core – but area residents looking towards the new Centro Condominium as a much needed shot in the community’s arm will have a few more neighbours to contend with.

Singer will revisit scene of first album at Celebrate Aurora fest

When York Region singer Matina Z hits the stage at the end of this month in the Celebrate Aurora music festival, it will be a homecoming of sorts.

Doors Open welcomes new sites

By Vanessa Hicks, Heritage Planner The Town of Aurora The 8th annual Doors Open Aurora event takes place on Saturday, August 17 from 10 a.m. ...

Breakfast of Champions Spotlight: Portrait of a Champ

This summer, Evolution Gymnastics Aurora Men’s Artistic (MAG) gymnast Brendan Canning is training twelve hours a week in preparation for...

Rugby showdown as Barbs take on Brits

The Aurora Barbarians U18 had a taste of international play as they welcomed the U18 rugby team from Churcher’s College, Petersfield, United Kingdom for a friendly match on Sunday.

Stinger Girls celebrated for BMO win — but support still needed!

They’ve “got a passion in their team and they ain’t afraid to show it.” That’s the cheer of Aurora’s U9 Stinger Girls. As they were celebrated as the Bank of ...

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