Archive

Over 400 turn out to celebrate Grade 2 student Laura

January 22, 2014   ·   0 Comments

From far away in Texas, seven-year-old Laura can be assured she has a friend in her entire school community. Over 400 people from the St. Joseph Catholic School community, and beyond, filled The Mansion on Thursday night for a Benefit For Laura, raising funds...

Clear Bag program will come under closer look this week

Aurora’s Clear Bag waste program, which would make dark green and black household garbage bags a thing of the past across Town, will come under closer scrutiny this week after clearing its first hurdle at the committee level.

“Compromise” on golf course tree removal up for approval this week

Aurora golf courses could see tighter restrictions on the number of trees they can cut down on their properties. Councillors are expected to ratify recommendations coming forward from last week’s General Committee meeting, placing slightly tighter restrictions on area golf course owners.

Restaurant puts new spin Aurora tradition as hosts of Mardi Gras

Aurora’s Taylor Dinner was 21 when he began his battle with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Now 25, he has been in remission for four years and credits a great deal of his recovery to the nurses and staff at Southlake Regional Health Centre. Happy and healthy once again, Mr. Dinner is...

Water rates set to rise 12% as budget talks continue

Aurora residents can expect to pay over $20 more for their water this year.

BROCK’S BANTER: A Very Long Engagement

By Brock Weir In this line of work, sometimes you find delight in the strangest of places. While (unsuccessfully) trying to find a file photo ...

INSIDE AURORA: Year in Review (Pt. 2)

By Scott Johnston We continue our look back at 2013 in Aurora with events that took place in the latter half of the year. Jul ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: High Price of Ice

By Alison Collins-Mrakas The ice storm struck the GTA just over 3 weeks ago and wrought various degrees of devastation on homeowners and residents in ...

MARKET MUSINGS

By Jan Freedman On behalf of both this writer and the Aurora Farmers’ Market and Artisan Fair, best wishes for a happy and healthy New ...

FRANKLY SPEAKING: Open Government

Open Government: Yes, Minister, we fooled them again By Frank Klees, MPP Newmarket-Aurora “Our Open Government initiative will help create the transparent, accessible government the ...

« Previous PageNext Page »
Page Reader Press Enter to Read Page Content Out Loud Press Enter to Pause or Restart Reading Page Content Out Loud Press Enter to Stop Reading Page Content Out Loud Screen Reader Support