The Auroran

End of the line for Highland Gate

This month might be the very last for Aurora’s Highland Gate Golf Club. The venerable golf course is set to close, according to a statement ...

Indoor Market will be test run for future use of Armoury

For the past several seasons, the Aurora Farmers’ Market has used the Aurora Cultural Centre as the base of its Indoor Farmers Market – that will remain the case this year, but a one-off event on December 6 could make 2015 a very different story.

Dinner set to pay tribute to Queen’s York Rangers’ work at home

The Rangers have been a presence in Aurora for nearly as long as Aurora’s existed. They have always been there to lend a hand within the community, but according to organizers of a special event next week, this element of their service may have become something this community has come to take for granted.

Percy “oozes” into the Holiday Season with a new adventure for kids and parents

It has long been said that the key to being a successful author is to write about what you know – and is there really any parent out there that doesn’t know, for better for worse, all the weird and wonderful things that can “ooze” out of your kids at the most inopportune times?

Councillor-elect Kim wants to ensure Aurora’s financial house is in order

Nearly two weeks after last month’s Municipal Election, the results still feel like something of a dream to the new Councillor-elect Harold Kim. Along with Jeff Thom and Tom Mrakas, Mr. Kim is...

Local environmental efforts recognized by Lake Simcoe Conservation Authority

Individuals who have contributed to bettering the health of the Lake Simcoe Watershed, in which Aurora lies, were saluted for their efforts last week by the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA).

Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill Liberals name Alleslev Federal candidate

We need to take back our country, and that effort starts right here and now. That was the rallying cry of Leona Alleslev as she was formally elected as the Liberal Party of Canada’s candidate in the new riding.

Generations converge to Remember and mark milestones

(Veteran Albert Arcand leaves his poppy on the Aurora Cenotaph following Tuesday’s Remembrance Day service. Auroran photo by Brock Weir) By Brock Weir Generations came ...

Aurora Sports Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2014

The bright light of community sports shone down on The Mansion Events Centre in Aurora last week when the second class of athletes, coaches and builders were inducted into the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame.