SENIOR SCAPE: Praise the King! (Louis XIV)

May 30, 2014 · 0 Comments

By Sylvia Dickens Were it not for King Louis XIV, we might not be enjoying strawberries today. He was the first to take up serious ...

NORTHERN LIGHTS: June Horoscopes

By Jodie Cara Lindley Gemini (May 21 – June 20) Home is where the heart is this month. Know and confront your fears of the ...

Employment lands might not go to pot – at least for a year

By Brock Weir Significant growth in Canada’s medical marijuana industry has given Aurora Council some food for thought this week as they discuss possible locations ...

Pirri hopes to be a local voice at Federation of Canadian Municipalities

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities, the national body which speaks up on behalf of Canada’s municipalities at the Federal level, is meeting this week and, if Aurora has its way, Councillor Paul Pirri will be their voice at the table.

From the Rhine to Ontario’s highways, veteran Wilkes promotes storied tradition

Aurora resident John Wilkes was just 19 when he signed up at the age of 19 to be part of Canada’s fledgling 23rd Field Regiment. It was an exciting time for this young man, growing up in Galt. He attended school at Lakefield College near...

Regimental colours, Prince’s visit are significant for Rangers, according to Honorary Colonel

Darrell Bricker says with a degree of pride that he doesn’t do anything in “half-measures.” Indeed, doing anything by a half-measure would not sit well with the pollster, who is the Global CEO of Ipsos...

Clear Bag waste program binned until 2015

Aurora’s controversial “clear bag” program could be tossed into the bin this week, at least until next year. Councillors considered a recommendation from municipal staff last week to bring...

Jays notch up victories to crow about after wet season start

It has been a slow start to the 2014 season for the Aurora Blue Jays senior men’s baseball team, but at least it has been a productive one. The veteran laden squad has dealt with a series of rain delays, giving them a record of 2 – 1 since the season started...

AHS’ Ultimate Frisbee feels the Rush ahead of Monday’s finals

By Jeff Doner It has been a slow start to the 2014 season for the Aurora Blue Jays senior men’s baseball team, but at least ...

Aurora Grove Griffins are Regional basketball champs

They knew they faced an uphill battle, but the Aurora Grove Public School Griffins junior boys basketball team defeated all who stood in their way to win the Regional Basketball Championship for all of York Region earlier this month.

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