June 2017 Archive

SENIOR SCAPE

By Christina Doyle Beautiful June, holidays planned, ending of many programs here in Aurora Seniors’ Centre and a certain quietness may overcome us all. Things ...

Community celebration set for next Friday to mark 150th of Town Park

Canada might be the recipient of most of the 150 love these days, but Aurora will extend this love to Town Park next Friday, June 30, as it marks its 150th anniversary in the heart of the community.

Late charge leads Aurora Jays past Creemore

By Jake Courtepatte There is just no dampening the spirits of the Aurora Sr. Jays. With home games washed out on Tuesday and Thursday evening, ...

Aurora martial arts centre earns Shaolin moniker

When it comes to the martial arts, the Shaolin Temple of China is synonymous with expertise, discipline, and a rich history. Now, Canada’s Black Belt Martial Arts in Aurora has the opportunity to share in that history, officially changing its name to Shaolin Martial Arts Canada after an acceptance as an official affiliate of the Shaolin Temple.

Aurora basketball team trains like the Raptors

An Aurora basketball team won the chance of a lifetime last weekend after being chosen as leaders in their community.

Think you’ve seen it all on the Aurora Garden Tour? Think again!

There are few things Diane Jenner finds more therapeutic than grabbing her sheers and diving into her flower beds for an hour or two of deadheading. But does what was once a gardener’s tried and true method of relaxation take on the tinge of “work” when you’re preparing to make your own oasis ready the curious eyes of hundreds of gardeners? Maybe for some, but not for Ms. Jenner and John Thomson.

“Dangerous dog” and on-leash crackdown will better protect the public: Council

New provisions spelling out just what constitutes a “dangerous” dog, and a crackdown on leashes, will allow animal control officers to better protect the public, according to Council.

Community rallies to help Ben take on the world

By Brock Weir Ben Ho Lung is ready to take on the world. Next month, Ben and several of his new friends will head to ...

Hate crime investigation launched following graffiti incident

"“There is no room for hate and discrimination in Aurora," says Mayor after racial slur, swastika found spray painted in southwest neighbourhood.

Golf course developers, Council move to “minimize disruption”

Municipal staff will have until July 4 to present an outline to Council on how the concerns of neighbours surrounding the former Highland Gate golf course will be addressed before redevelopment goes into full swing.

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