April 2018 Archive

Climate Change prompts question of whether Aurora is flood-ready

Climate change has brought some extreme weather to the recent years, whether it has been snow days on the rise or flooding on many of Aurora’s streets after significant rainfall – now Council wants assurances that Aurora is truly flood ready.

MP’s REPORT: What Does Your Member of Parliament Do?

By Leona Alleslev, MP Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill I wanted to take this opportunity to give you a sense of my responsibilities as your Member of ...

Aurora’s Loeza crowned national junior welterweight champion

He’s only been in the ring for a few years, but Antonio Loeza’s resume is growing. The 15-year old Dr. G.W. Williams student earned the title of Canadian Junior welterweight champion at the Boxing Canada Super Channel Championships last week, scoring a split-decision in the close final match.

York Symphony Orchestra presents pianist Vivian Chen

To help perform some of the most popular music of Russian composers at its next pair of concerts, the York Symphony Orchestra will welcome young ...

Accessibility champions left out of awards process, says activist

If Aurora is having trouble finding champions for accessibility to recognize at the annual Community Recognition Awards each year, why not turn to the people who advocate for accessibility every day?

POLITICS AS USUAL: No Comment

By Alison Collins-Mrakas With the 60 Minutes interview with Stormy Daniels, followed close on the heels by the interview with former Playboy Bunny Karen McDougal, ...

April declared “Special Olympics Month” in Aurora

The Special Olympics are getting the star treatment for their tenth year in Aurora.

Christine Elliott confirms Newmarket-Aurora PC run

By Brock Weir After weeks of swirling rumours, Christine Elliott has formally put her name forward for the Newmarket-Aurora PC nomination. In a statement released ...

Anti-whistling program comes off the track – for now

A proposal to halt train whistles as they come through Aurora has been taken off the track and put in the rail yard – at least for now.

Careless smoking cause of house fire last week

Careless smoking is named as the cause of a residential house fire on Elyse Court last week.

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