December 2014 Archive

Aurora Soccer Club celebrates 60 years of hard work and success

In 1954, a group of Dutch immigrants came together to lay the foundation of the Aurora Soccer Club. Dick Brom, aided by Martin Nabuurs, became the first president of the organization, with...

St. Andrew’s College Saints near top of CISAA hockey standings through first month

Last year’s CISAA champions are looking to prove their dominance once again this season, doing so in a brand new, state-of-the-art on-campus arena.

Lions kick into high gear for holiday crunch

For a service club which celebrated its 70th anniversary in Aurora this fall, Aurora’s Lions Club shows no signs of slowing down. As Christmas...

Hartman students join forces to ensure a warm winter ahead

Students at Hartman Public School have never been a group to shy away from showing their spirit, and when their “Mitten Tree” proved a resounding success last year, they had no hesitation in coming back again to make things bigger and better than ever.

User fees at revamped Leisure Complex changed ahead of 2015 opening

Ahead of this winter’s anticipated full opening of the newly revamped Aurora Family Leisure Complex, Council is set this week to hammer out exactly how much it will cost residents, and returning members of the Complex, to use the facility.

Residents express concerns over Timberlane development

Brookfield Homes met with residents to discuss their new development at Timberlane Athletic Club Thursday, but residents had a few concerns about the plan and the process.

Aurora resident’s latest bestseller provides food for thought – and Soul

There is a generational gap today in how people remember the holidays, according to Aurora’s Janet Matthews. For those who...

Snow shovellers needed across Aurora

Chances are when you woke up last Thursday morning to a mountain of snow, you let out a grumble or a few choice words before lacing up, grabbing your shovel, and clearing a path to get out of your driveway.

Gadget to halt “literacy crisis” wins students innovation award

York Region students descended on a Thornhill school on Saturday, laden with gadgets and gizmos to help improve the way we learn at any age.

Communication key for Highland Gate group amid rumours

As a question mark still hangs over the future of Aurora’s Highland Gate Golf Course, surrounding neighbours hope their newly formed ratepayers group, and its leaders, can best communicate to provide some clarity when the time comes.

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