Details of new awards for old businesses to be hammered out in June

May 21, 2013 · 0 Comments

Aurora’s 150 years of business heritage could be honoured with an awards ceremony this fall. Plans continue to fall into place on “longevity” awards being considered by...

Residents have second chance to plan Library Square’s future Thursday

From parking lots to a public piazza, ideas for the future of Library Square are set to come up for another review this Thursday. It is the second of four public consultation sessions...

Transit improvements will come at a cost

Ontario Politicians could be spurred into action next week debating the next big steps for The Big Move, the multi-billion dollar transit plan proposed by Metrolinx to improve access to public transit in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA).

Important issues facing residents are sometimes “invisible”

History is said to be written by the victors, but when it comes to pressing challenges facing communities like Aurora, awareness and the comfort level in discussing what can be tough subjects often depends on who is doing the talking.

Board celebrates success of Williams student

As Megan Jana, a Grade 12 student at Dr. G.W. Williams High School, prepares to graduate and live out her dreams in the Big Apple, much of her time is spent laying a good foundation for the legacy she leaves behind.

BROCK’S BANTER: Lasting Legacy

Creating a Lasting Legacy By Brock Weir One week on, it now feels appropriate to ask whether everyone has fully recovered from the weekend of ...

MARKET MUSINGS

By Jan Freedman The Aurora Farmers’ Market and Artisan Fair opened with a flourish on May 4th and everyone seemed happy to see us again ...

SENIOR SCAPE: Are you getting enough?

Are you getting enough nutrients? By Sylvia Dickens Nutrition is an annoyance! This from someone who never was a big eater. Milk was unpalatable and ...

POLITICS AS USUAL

By Alison Collins-Mrakas I am writing this column very early on a rather dreary Saturday morning. After nearly 10 days of glorious sunshine and warm ...