January 2020 Archive

OBOA 2020 novel “Scarborough” is hoped to spur conversation on how empathy creates action

Aurorans will soon have the chance to get fully immersed in Scarborough, the acclaimed debut novel of Catherine Hernandez, which is the Aurora Public Library’s ...

Vigil planned Monday to remember victims of Tehran crash

A community vigil will be held in Oak Ridges on Monday evening to honour and remember victims of the January 8 plane crash outside of ...

Cannabis retailers look east after Yonge-Wellington application is rejected

Cannabis retailers are looking east after their application to open a cannabis store on the southeast corner of Yonge and Wellington was rejected by the ...

Aurora Minor Tigers host 51st annual Bantam Tournament

The Aurora Minor Tigers hosted the 51st annual bantam tournament this past weekend. It was a full, three-day event, hosting four divisions of bantam teams ...

Aurora dentist among 176 killed in Tehran crash

Aurora-based dentist Dr. Parisa Eghbalian and daughter Reera Esmaeilion were among the 176 individuals who lost their lives in a plane crash in Tehran on ...

Aaron Bank-Sedore’s legacy will help kids access sport and play

Just a few short weeks ago, there was a stir amongst students at Aurora High School. A football landing on a roof is not normally ...

Library Square takes another step forward with budget approval

The development of Library Square took a significant step forward at the last Council meeting of 2019, with local lawmakers signing off on the budget ...

Acclaimed novel “Scarborough” selected for One Book One Aurora 2020

It is said that the best authors write what they know, letting their personal experiences inform what they put down on the page. That’s exactly ...

No holiday cheer this time around for Tigers

The Aurora Tigers dropped another two games against Collingwood and Georgetown before Christmas. When you think of a game that is heartbreaking and emotionally deflating, ...

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