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Duke of York pays tribute to Aurora’s Rangers

June 5, 2014   ·   0 Comments

The Duke of York officially unveiled a new plaque, which will be installed in Aurora’s Diamond Jubilee Park, on Thursday afternoon. Prince Andrew did the honours following a luncheon hosted by Aurora’s

It might be a Long Way to Tipperary, but memories will be close at hand in sing-a-long

Brian Sperry was just a child when he lost his parents at the height of the Second World War. Living in Sheffield, England, both his parents were killed in the Blitz and, after their deaths, he...

Aurora Jays hit second in league standings after winning streak

The Aurora Jays senior men’s baseball team is back to its winning ways. After a slow start to the season, the Jays have shot back with five straight wins dating...

“Feisty Flamingos” get fancy for Friday’s Relay for Life

Hundreds of walkers, and supporters are due to descend on Magna International this Friday for Aurora’s Relay for Life 2014, which runs from 7 p.m. June 6 through 7 a.m. June 7. As teams gather, rain or shine, on the lawns of the Wellington Street campus, they...

From the NHL to Germany, Aurora’s Karl Stewart has taken the road less travelled

Turning pro in any sport is not an easy task and Auroran and former Cardinal Carter Catholic High School student Karl Stewart took the road less travelled. Stewart has carved out a nice pro hockey career for himself over the past 12 years.

Barbarians take out Markham Irish for first wins of the season

The Aurora Barbarians’ Senior Men’s team faced cross region rival Markham Irish Canadians for three matches at Fletcher’s Fields on Saturday. In the first team game, Coach Ian McLeod’s pre-game decision to

Council votes down motion to review governance of Aurora Farmers’ Market

It is business as usual for the Aurora Farmers’ Market after Council voted down a motion from Councillor Evelyn Buck to take a closer look at its governance last week. Councillor Buck’s motion to have...

Tempers flare at debate over Ontario Municipal Board

He was sitting quietly in the Newmarket Theatre audience for most of last week’s debate, but when candidates took aim at the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB), outgoing MPP Frank Klees was all ears.

Klees feted as people lace up and rock out for i Run and Rock

The second annual i Run and Rock fundraiser took place at the Ray Twinney Arena in Newmarket on Saturday, with rock band Glass Tiger headlining the event along with a tribute to MPP Frank Klees.

Legion marks two milestone anniversaries Saturday amid transition

The world today is very different from the one faced by allied soldiers preparing to storm the beaches of Normandy 70 years ago this Saturday. Still, it is a vastly different world compared...

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