September 2018 Archive
INSIDE AURORA: Sign of the TImes
By Scott Johnston We had a candidate for Council at our door last weekend. Actually, this was a bit newsworthy in that to my knowledge, ...
TIME TRAVELLER’S DIARY: A Series of Salacious Events
By Rachel Dice Summer Intern Aurora Museum & Archives It is a common topic in any social scene: have you seen the latest episode of ...
Drumhead service marks start of milestone Legion Week
The Aurora Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion held a solemn drumhead service at the Aurora Cemetery on Sunday afternoon. The annual Drumhead Service, which was attended by dozens of Legion and community members, Council members and candidates, bands, and cadets, is intended to be the start of Legion Week, but this year’s ceremony had added poignancy as 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of The Armistice, the official end of the First World War.
Consultant could provide “objective” solution to Stable Neighbourhoods fight
It’s a fight that has galvanized residents living in long-established neighbourhoods on both sides of the argument, and has spurred hours of debate from local lawmakers, but a consultant could provide an unbiased solution in the fight to preserve Aurora’s so-called Stable Neighbourhoods.
Sports Hall of Fame recalls Aurora Hearts historic win
For those in the Aurora soccer community, the year 2001 stands out as a moment the town was put on the provincial soccer map. After many years of being the bridesmaid, never the bride, the Aurora Hearts men’s soccer club finally tamed the beast and took home the coveted Ontario Cup.
Aurora Votes 2018: Aurora “deserves better,” says Ballard at Mayoral campaign kickoff
It’s time for change in Aurora, according to Chris Ballard. The former MPP and municipal councillor formally kicked off his mayoral campaign Thursday night before a group of supporters at the Aurora branch of the Royal Canadian Legion.
Aurora Votes 2018: Lajeunesse wants to bring “Smart” principles to Council table
As he worked towards his first Ironman triathlon this month, Daniel Lajeunesse set a challenge for himself: using only municipal facilities to train. It was an “eye-opening experience,” he says, in that...
Aurora FC thumped by London in penultimate League1 match
A crucial match for only one half of the participants led to a blowout for the Aurora FC men in their second-to-last game of the season.
MARKET MUSINGS
By Jan Freedman The Aurora Farmers’ Market and Artisan Fair continues to be treated to beautiful summer weather as we march toward fall. This has ...
Play #OnBeat at Aurora Public Library!
Immerse yourself in a symphony of artistic expression as APL plays #OnBeat this Culture Days with immersive experiences through music, writing, art and dance. On Saturday, September 29 from 1.30 – 4.15 p.m., enjoy performances, workshops and interactive activities that invite you to create, participate and share.
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