BROCK’S BANTER: Reality Check

June 20, 2013 · 0 Comments

By Brock Weir There are a few times every year when one has an idea for a column and ultimately sets it aside for any ...

OTTAWA REPORT

By Lois Brown, MP Newmarket-Aurora Supporting and honouring our Veterans through the Last Post Fund I would like to take this opportunity to reaffirm our ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Transit

Transit Planning By Stephen Somerville For most of my business career, I have had quite a hike to get to work. I would either make ...

SENIOR SCAPE: Forever Young

By Jim L. Abram Bob Dylan’s 1974 album, Planet Waves, featured the song “Forever Young” and this is the song that popped into my head ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: Political Ethics

By Alison Collins-Mrakas Political ethics, or the lack thereof, has been much in the news as of late. To many, the mere concept of political ...

Awards will honour your local Legends & Heroes

By Brock Weir Community icons and heroes will be honoured July 26 with a special awards dinner at Town Park. The event, which will be ...

Songs of wartime prompt floods of memories

By Brock Weir Joy Gannicott was just a little girl growing up in Bristol, England during the Second World War. When the Aurora pianist hears ...

Aurora Cultural Centre seeks “friends” in community

If you are a fan of culture, you have a friend in the Aurora Cultural Centre – but now you have a chance to return the friendship by joining their Friends of the Centre program.

Students bring a splash of colour to Farmers’ Market

By Peter Davey Aurora High School students brought color to fundraising through face painting at the Aurora Farmers’ Market, raising money for the Covenant House. ...