July 2015 Archive

Neighbourhood lacks “safe access” to Yonge Street

I want to reiterate my previously noted concerns over the lack of access from the St. Andrew’s-on-the-Hill neighborhood to Yonge Street. This year St. Andrew’s ...

“More logical thinking” needed from MPP: reader

(Re: View from Queen’s Park, July 2) Mr. Ballard states that the Pan American Games are bigger than the Montreal Olympics. Sometimes it is possible ...

Actress takes on the titans in Into The Woods

Settling into her makeup chair to have her face gnarled and her teeth snaggled, Aurora’s Traci Alexander knows she has big shoes to fill as The Witch in Stephen Sondheim’s Into The Woods.

High-profile tryouts for two Junior A Aurora Tigers

Three months after a devastating early exit from the OJHL playoffs, the Junior A Aurora Tigers are still earning accolades for their outstanding performance during the season.

Shaman Ghost delivers Stronach third Queen’s Plate victory

Frank Stronach waited eighteen years for a repeat performance at Woodbine Racetrack’s Queen’s Plate, but the owner-breeder took back the $1-million title in style on Sunday.

Toronto Star Amateur opens at Magna Golf Club

The sprawling, 7,300-yard championship course at Magna Golf Club plays host this week to the Toronto Star Amateur, one of the largest amateur golf tournaments in the country.

Programs targeted to ensure residential redevelopment is sustainable

As debate continues over the future of the proposal to redevelop Highland Gate into a residential development, smaller scale redevelopment projects in the future may need to focus on the impact on the world around them.

York Regional Police headquarters dedicated to former Regional Chair Fisch

After over 20 years in the public service, there isn’t much left that can shock Bill Fisch – but the York Regional Police found just the thing.

Sports Hall of Fame eyes SARC for new location

The Aurora Sports Hall of Fame is set to grow by three this fall when the Class of 2015 is honoured this November – but things are becoming a bit crowded.

Hoedown for Special Needs kids to be a first this year

It is a familiar sight to Aurora residents each September when the big white tent arrives on Wellington Street East, signalling the imminent arrival of Magna’s annual Wild, Wild West Hoedown. The rise of...

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