March 2014 Archive

Clear Bag launch could be delayed pending further talks

A “soft launch” date for Aurora’s “clear bag” garbage program could be delayed further into this summer.

Downtown to benefit as Council approves Community Improvement Plan

A potential $220,000 investment will soon be made in Aurora’s Downtown Core following last week’s Council meeting. Council voted 8 – 1 to implement Aurora’s Community Improvement Plan (CIP), a series of programs...

Aurora students to spend March Break building in Ghana

As students keep one eye on the clock counting down to the beginning of March Break, some Aurora students got out a little bit early this week.

Local survivor’s memoir will get all of Aurora on the same page

At the age of 16, Iranian student Marina Nemat found herself in jail, sentenced to death, and living in fear that each morning would be her last. Ms. Nemat, now a resident of Aurora...

Reborn Mardi Gras ball raises over $10,000 for young Southlake patients

By Brock Weir Mardi Gras for Southlake is one of the more popular events on the Aurora social calendar – and although it has been ...

Aurora signs off on next phase of $26m Joint Ops Centre

Aurora’s new Joint Operations Centre will proceed, following a lengthy Council debate last week. Councillors gave the green light to go...

Aurora looks at selling surplus lands, new armoury to finance JOC

In looking for a way to finance new and upcoming projects, Aurora could consider selling its surplus land.

Williams, Renaissance most improved in Secondary School ranking

Aurora High School (AHS) is Aurora’s highest ranking school in the Fraser Institute’s ranking of secondary schools across Ontario.

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