January 2014 Archive

SENIOR SCAPE: Healthy New Year

By Charles Sequeira Now that the festive season is behind us, it is time to start being active in body, mind and spirit. The best ...

The “truth” about Tory “tax tales”

There are several things wrong with the Harper government’s never-ending claims that they are brilliant tax cutters. To start with, it’s untrue. Their first fiscal ...

Aurora needs a graffiti crackdown

There is graffiti marking a historic building in downtown Aurora. In fact, another building in the downtown area has been “tagged” by a person spraying ...

Where were you when the lights went out?

(Re: A Lack of Resilience, January 9, 2014) The length of outage for us – 29 hours – took us by surprise and caused us ...

Grade 12 students show off their edgy, angst-y sides in gallery show

For nearly four days straight, Sharon Fong and her family pored over nearly 3,400 tiny individual pieces of paper, each painstakingly cut into triangles and bringing them into ferocious life.

Tigers have 18-point lead in league standings after two more wins

Midway through the season, the Aurora Junior A Tigers were dealing with a few key injuries, but were still managing to win hockey games. They have kept that torrid pace through the schedule, while at the same time distancing themselves from the rest of the pack.

Aurora Tiger Kevin Entmaa named OJHL’s goalie of the month

After posting an impressive 5 – 1 – 0 record and two shutouts throughout the month of December, Aurora Tigers goalie Kevin Entmaa was announced by the OJHL as the goaltender of the month on Saturday.

Two month challenge lands Bantam Tigers on NHL ice

The Aurora Tigers Bantam AA squad is not only having a stellar season, but the team was recently given quite the prize for winning a GTA-wide contest open to all bantam and midget teams.

Peterson declares Federal Liberal candidacy

By Brock Weir Although he has been not been shy about his intentions to stand for election, Newmarket lawyer Kyle Peterson has officially thrown his ...

Departments merge, new clerk at Town Hall

Beginning January 27, Aurora’s Department of Customer and Legislative Services will be combined with the Department of Legal Services under the new banner of “Legal and Legislative Services”.

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