Lester B. students team up with Yellow Brick house

December 18, 2013 · 0 Comments

It’s the time of year for giving and Lester B. Pearson Public School students Taylor Goodyear and Emma Lindsay wanted to make sure they did their part.

Late Deputy Fire Chief led by example for son and community

Don Patrick was “the loudest quiet man” you would ever want to meet, according to his son Brian. That is how Brian will remember his father, a retired Deputy Chief of the former Aurora Fire Department.

York Region’s Deputy Chef lets his “deeds speak” on retirement

Members of the York Regional Police live by the motto “Deeds Speak” – and that is exactly how Deputy Chief Bruce Herridge would like to be remembered as begins his retirement.

UPDATED: Buck trial to resume January 22 following jury dismissal

A decision in Councillor Evelyn Buck’s trial against members of the 2006-2010 Council will be made by a judge and judge alone. Justice Edwards, the presiding judge in Councillor Buck’s defamation suit against...

BROCK’S BANTER: Mandela & The Children

By Brock Weir It almost seemed like the world paused for a second or two as we got home from work or school on Thursday, ...

INSIDE AURORA: The Christmas Mailbag

By Scott Johnston ‘Twas two weeks till Christmas and each day without fail All the North Pole’s residents went through that day’s mail Bags of ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: Invictus

By Alison Collins-Mrakas The world lost one of its most ardent defenders of democracy this week, former South African President and Nobel Laureate Nelson Mandela. ...

FRANKLY SPEAKING: Merry Christmas

By Frank Klees, MPP Newmarket-Aurora “Many constituents are not Christian. I would think you would acknowledge multiculturalism and not only those who share your own ...

SENIOR SCAPE: “C” is for “Ceniors”

By Jim Abram This week’s SeniorScape article is brought to you by the letter “C”. As Canadians we contribute through community spirit, care giving, compassion ...

Aurora jeweller revives old-world traditions

After Fred Jakob came to Canada from the former USSR in 1984, he and his wife decided to journey to Jerusalem. The world, after all, had been closed to him for much of his life. On a trip to a museum of Israeli crafts, however...

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