March 2017 Archive

Bernier offers “bold, authentic” vision for Canada

Maxime Bernier is a man of principle. One month away from a full year in the race to lead the Conservative Party of Canada...

Gun threat leads to locked doors at Cardinal Carter

Parents of Cardinal Carter Catholic High School students sounded the alarm when the school locked its doors, rather than going into a full Hold & Secure or lockdown mode after the school received gun threats online.

Saints taking CISAA hockey final to the limit

The St. Andrew’s Saints are learning they have some competition in CISAA hockey.

Councillors support parents in high school fight

Northeast parents’ efforts to get the York Region District School Board to re-think their decision to maintain Dr. G.W. Williams rather than building a new secondary school on Bayview Avenue at Borealis got some significant support last week.

Sports field switch offers solution to long-time AYSC issue

The Aurora Youth Soccer Club (AYSC) could be on the move to Stewart Burnett Park next year after the Club and the Town brainstormed a solution to a growing problem in the soccer community.

Pickering College cleans up in the pool

Pickering College’s swim team is heading to OFSAA as the overwhelming favourites.

POLITICS AS USUAL: A cast of thousands

In a now months-long race to find a new leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, a Cecil B de Mille-like cast of thousands still clutter the field of candidates, with a new one, Kevin O’Leary, joining the group just a few weeks ago.

Speaking in Tongues explores complex human connections

Jason Silzer is drawn to a good plot and well-drawn characters, but also a good challenge. That is exactly what he encountered last fall when he cracked open a copy of Andrew...

Tongue Twister – A Review of “Speaking in Tongues”

A woman goes missing, couples cheat on each other, police are involved, misunderstandings ensue, amends are attempted, subplots revolve around isolated shoes, and all of the stories and characters are linked.

Parents urge board to “rebuild trust” and reconsider new high school

By Brock Weir This fall, Grade 8 student Tristan Gilchrist will begin high school at Dr. G.W. Williams, a decision he made, like so many ...

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