November 2014 Archive

Dinner reflects on the true spirit behind Remembrance Day

Lieutenant colonel Phillip Halton, of the C.O. QYR Regiment, was the guest speaker at the Veteran’s Dinner held at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 385 in Aurora Saturday.

BROCK’S BANTER: Lessons Learned

By Brock Weir Now that the dust has settled in Aurora, what have we learned over the past week? A little over a week ago, ...

INSIDE AURORA: Post-Election Burning Questions

By Scott Johnston Many thanks to all of the candidates, volunteers and others who participated in the recent municipal election. After ten months of activity, ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: Third Parties

By Alison Collins-Mrakas Apparently Aurora was not the only municipality to have an episode of “flyer-gate” in the recent election. Newmarket also had some flyers ...

OTTAWA REPORT

By Lois Brown, MP Newmarket-Aurora Tax Relief for Families Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced historic new measures to help make life more affordable for ...

MARKET MUSINGS

By Jan Freedman The outdoor season of the Aurora Farmers’ Market and Artisan Fair ended October 25 on a high note. The day was unseasonably ...

SENIOR SCAPE: Let’s Go To The Movies!

By Charles Sequeira Come out to Movie Nights at our Aurora Seniors’ Centre. We show a movie every Tuesday in our lounge, and over the ...

Reach out to Legion during annual poppy campaign

The Royal Canadian Legion and its members are the “Guardians of Remembrance” in Canada. As such, the Legion provides a number of resources that you ...

Wards are parochial “by definition”

I read with interest Mr. Greenhough’s letter. He points out that I state a ward system is parochial. I reiterate that by the very definition ...

Buck defeat is a loss for Council, says reader

I was shocked when I saw that Evelyn Buck didn’t get re-elected. I guess with so many new people in Town and the number of ...

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