The Auroran

First drop of paint inaugurates new art room at Williams

It doesn’t take much to make a newly redecorated room look lived in, but most people are loath to make the first move – especially if the room in question is intended to be used for something messy.

Aurora’s old flag and crest should fly once again, says Councillor

History and symbol have the power to bring people together and connect people to the world around them. But, according to Councillor Jeff Thom, Aurora can foster this connection by plugging into the past.

Charities get ready for the spotlight at next week’s Blues Bash

Blue Door Shelters would love to be able to put up an “out of business” sign, but the sad truth is reality will not let that dream come to pass. The non-profit, which...

Aurora Cultural Centre honoured for reporting

Centre "thrilled" with honour recognizing the best financial reporting across the non-profit sector.

Fire master plan delayed pending divisive workshop talks

Discussion on the Central York Fire Services (CYFS) budget has been deferred until Aurora and Newmarket councils hold workshops on the fire master plan.

Canadian and Caribbean traditions come together for Family Day

By Brock Weir Whether you want to step back in time, or step right into the middle of a raucous present, there is something for ...

It’s about “your sisters, your mothers, your daughters, your community”

As a lawyer advocating for clients within Canada’s prison system, Aurora’s Sandra Leonard has always had a keen interest in human rights.

Privacy and environment dominate Aurora’s trash talks

(Ilmar Simanovskis, Aurora’s Director of Environmental Services, discusses the proposed Clear Bag program with resident Peter Wolfendale. Auroran photo by Brock Weir) By Brock Weir ...