July 2015 Archive

Jays prep for NDBL playoffs with some heavy hitting

The bats were heavy and the runs were aplenty last week for the Aurora Jays, as has been the norm this year for one of the top teams in the North Dufferin Baseball League.

Mavrinac lands purchased for $2.47 million

Residents in Aurora’s northeast are celebrating a “big win” for the Town after learning the municipality has purchased a six acre parcel of land on Mavrinac Boulevard for $2.47 million.

Arboretum honoured with 2015 Environmental Award

The Aurora Community Arboretum was recognized with the Ontario Horticultural Association’s (OHA) 2015 Environmental Award this month. The Arboretum was recognized for their efforts in ...

BROCK’S BANTER: Rap it up

By Brock Weir “I hate this place!” exclaimed the small voice beside me on Saturday night. I was well aware of where this small voice ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: They’re at the Post

By Alison Collins-Mrakas Given it is election time, focus has shifted once again to a debate on the method by which we elect our federal ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Federal Election

By Stephen Somerville It is a special time of year. No, it is not the beginning of the Pan Am Games or the final of ...

VIEW FROM QUEEN’S PARK: Consumer Protection

Strengthening Consumer Financial Protection By Chris Ballard, MPP Newmarket-Aurora One of the reasons I’m proud to be the Parliamentary Assistant at the Minister of Government ...

Save the Date for Doors Open 2015

The Town of Aurora and the Heritage Advisory Committee are preparing to once again to celebrate the popular Doors Open Aurora event. This year, Doors ...

Jays lose two of three in late-season falter

The hardest-hitting team in the North Dufferin Baseball League was silenced over a busy weekend of make-up games.

Stanley Cup makes a visit to Southlake hospital

For the second time in three years, Chicago Blackhawks assistant coach Mike Kitchen has brought the most coveted trophy in hockey home to York Region.

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