December 2015 Archive

Regency Acres walks in the name of holiday spirit and physical literacy

A key component of Sport Aurora’s “Activate Aurora” campaign to get Aurora moving was kicked off with local students and teachers on Wednesday.

SENIOR SCAPE: Fidget Bags

By Sylvia Gilchrist Every Christmas, the Aurora Seniors’ Association supports a charity. The charity changes from year to year. This year the ASA decided to ...

LAV opposition is not an “us vs. them” issue

(Re: Light Armoured Vehicle continues to roll to Cenotaph, December 3) An Open Letter to Mayor and Council: In the article of this edition, it ...

Veteran’s partner voices support for Cenotaph LAV

(Re: Brock’s Banter & LAV continues roll to Cenotaph park, December 3) It saddens me to read that anyone would oppose a monument to our ...

A picture is worth a thousand words

In regards to the ongoing discussion regarding the LAV, I realized that most people in Aurora do not know what these vehicles look like. Would ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Double Header

By Stephen Somerville I want to briefly touch on two different and unrelated topics today. First, in my last column on climate change, I provided ...

VIEW FROM QUEEN’S PARK: Increased Recycling

Province Proposes Legislation to Increase Recycling By Chris Ballard, MPP Newmarket-Aurora I’m sure you’re as horrified as I when reading media stories about conscientious citizens ...

BROCK’S BANTER: Baby, It’s Warm Outside

By Brock Weir My relatively recent foray back into social media after several years in self-imposed exile has been an enlightening experience. It has been ...

Tennis players wait for next volley from the Town of Aurora

The ball will soon be in Aurora’s court to determine the future of indoor tennis in the area. Councillors last week voted in favour...

Shuttle service should help commuters get to and from the GO: Council

The best way to solve the parking problem around the GO Station is to discourage people from driving to the station, and getting on the bus to get to the GO is to charge for parking – at least according to some Councillors.

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