Canadians earn 9 Olympic Medals in Sochi so far

February 12, 2014 · 0 Comments

Now well into the first week of competition, the successes of Canada’s athletes are finally starting to dominate the headlines coming out of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi.

Hogan’s Inn owner Bob Rose dies at 75

The warm and welcoming owner of one of King’s landmarks has passed away. Robert “Bob” Rose, owner of the historic Hogan’s Inn in King City, passed away at Princess Margaret Hospital, surrounded by family Feb. 8.

Education Director to call it quits at the end of July

Ken Thurston describes himself as one of those “rare birds who considered teaching a life goal from a very, very young age.”

Southlake spin raises $20,000 for POGO unit

The Southlake Regional Health Centre and Coast to Coast Against Cancer teamed up to raise money for the paediatric oncology clinic at the second annual Inside Ride at the Southlake Medical Arts building last week.

Historical Society president Reiner passes the torch after four years

After moving to Aurora over 23 years ago, one of the first things Suzanne Reiner did was take her kids to the Aurora Museum at Church Street School. It was her first brush with the Aurora Historical Society (AHS) and over two decades later, Ms. Reiner will sign off Thursday after four years as the society’s president.

Park plan provides a “unique opportunity”: Councillors

Hillary-McIntyre Park, the plan to bring together three historic properties along Yonge Street to create a “heritage park” could take a very important step forward this week.

Councillors unconvinced about viability of Heritage Park plan

For Mayor Geoffrey Dawe and at least three Councillors, it will be another opportunity to share their concerns about the plan before Council ultimately gives the green light to what could potentially be a $10 million deal for the three properties.

Support for street trees could find underground solution

Trees lining busy streets in cities and towns either flourish to form an attractive canopy over the streetscape, or serve as stunted and blighted reminders of just how far out of the countryside you are.

Joint Ops open house focused on better communications with residents

By Brock Weir What Aurora had was a failure to communicate – and that’s what Saturday’s open house at the Municipal Works Yard on Scanlon ...

Promenade Plan would overhaul sidewalks, but Councillors question cost, timing

By 2017, Aurora’s main thoroughfares could be more attractive for a leisurely stroll or a shopping spree – if a new plan to spruce up the Aurora Promenade is approved this week.

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