The Auroran

Free The Children Club not content to rest on their laurels – or their trash

By Brock Weir After collecting 10 tonnes of electronic waste last month, students in Cardinal Carter’s Free the Children club helped take a lot of ...

Cardinal Carter set to “hit new heights” after milestone reunion

“We’re good,” said Richard Maurice, to a room of familiar faces on Saturday afternoon. It was a simple statement, but the two words from the principal of Cardinal Carter ...

Lester B. student’s fundraiser surpasses wildest dreams

As hundreds of his schoolmates, their parents, and his own mom and dad proudly looked on, cheering “Jakob! Jakob! Jakob!,” Grade 4 student Jakob Israel didn’t even wince as the hair stylist...

Newmarket-Aurora voters send Ballard to Queen’s Park

Aurora and Newmarket residents are sending Chris Ballard to Queen’s Park. The Aurora Councillor took the Newmarket-Aurora riding on June 12 with a decisive...

(Updated) Ballard win leaves vacancy to fill on Council

Aurora could have a new Councillor as early as August 12. As former councillor Chris Ballard prepares to head off to Queen's Park this summer, he leaves behind a vacancy on...

Conflict leaves future of Aurora Tigers, Home Show in question

The Aurora Tigers Junior A hockey club and the Aurora Chamber of Commerce are hoping to iron out a few issues with the Town of Aurora this week regarding facility availability for the Aurora Community Centre every April.

Ballard “overjoyed” to be Newmarket-Aurora’s next MPP

The Aurora Councillor took the Newmarket-Aurora riding on Thursday night with a unofficial results giving Ballard a decisive 22,294 votes to Progressive Conservative candidate Jane Twinney’s 19,510.