February 2025 Archive

Mayor renews call for Regional review at Chamber lunch

Regional Council should be reduced to the mayors of the nine communities within York, says Mayor Tom Mrakas. The Mayor renewed his calls for reforms ...

Candidates outline approaches for affordable housing at election meeting

Housing is set to be front-of-mind this week for the community as local lawmakers debate the merits of a transitional and emergency housing facility in ...

Community safety, housing raised at all-candidates’ meeting

Community safety was a hot-button issues raised at an all-candidates meeting held February 19. Hosted by the Aurora Public Library at the Performance Hall within ...

Project Dusk charges 20 in break-and-enters amid crime “tourism”

Natalia doesn’t know if she will ever feel safe again. People keep telling her and her family that things will feel better in time after ...

York Region Quilters guild mark special day with Quilts of Valour

More than 30 members of the York Region Quilters Guild recently converged on the Aurora branch of the Royal Canadian Legion to mark National Sew ...

Junior Tigers split pair with 4-1 win over North York and 5-2 loss to Pickering

On Saturday night at the ACC, the Tigers gave the red-carpet treatment to two veteran players – goaltender Christopher Thompson and defenseman Christian Holden – ...

Mayor talks tariffs, housing and revitalization in annual State of the Town speech

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Mayor vetoes Council decision on transitional and emergency build

Mayor Tom Mrakas has vetoed a Council decision made Tuesday night to invite the Region of York to revive its proposal to build a men’s ...

Ward 2 Councillor Gilliland addresses residency concerns

Ward 2 Councillor Rachel Gilliland may have sold her home in Aurora last fall, but she remains a resident as a renter. Councillor Gilliland is ...

Aurora Public Library welcomes new CEO

Jodi Marr is set to take the helm of the Aurora Public Library as its new Chief Executive Officer. Marr’s new position as CEO was ...

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