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Canada Post delivery changes debated at Council

January 7, 2015   ·   0 Comments

As parcels finished rolling in for the holiday season, it was likely the last time for many Aurora residents these cards and packages will be delivered directly to their door by Canada Post.

Seniors looking to keep fit get reprieve in small price hike

Now is the time that many of us are making – or even breaking – New Year’s resolutions to stay fit, but Aurora seniors looking to do so at the soon-to-be-re-opened Aurora Family Leisure Complex will have an extra incentive going forward.

2018’s Municipal Election could feature fewer election signs, if Councillor gets his way

If you were one of the residents whose eyes regularly glazed over trying to decipher hordes of election signs on just about every street corner this past fall, your eyes could rest a bit easier when it is time to next elect Aurora’s Mayor and Council.

Scout leaders left “elated” after significant flags are returned to local troops

Next month marks the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the Canadian Flag. While many celebrations are planned to mark the occasion over this year, the Canadian Flag was recently at the centrepiece of a very personal celebration for one Aurora group.

Catherine Avenue to re-open by Friday

Catherine Ave. is expected to re-open “no later than Friday” after a water main break left many area homes without water.

Art grads show off their best work in Carter and Kolbe show

How many students does it take to recreate a Jackson Pollock masterpiece?

Sylvia Tyson looks for the smaller stories in bigger pictures

Musicians today often cite having creative revelations the first time they heard The Beatles, or saw what the likes of Elvis Presley or Buddy Holly could do on stage through the power of television. If they...

BROCK’S BANTER: Springing a Leak

By Brock Weir I hate to break tradition, so I will open my final column of 2014 with the dusty, yellowing opener of, “this time ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: A Promising New Year

By Alison Collins-Mrakas For my final column of the year, I will touch on two pieces of legislation that – if enacted – will have ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Christmas Gift Ideas

By Stephen Somerville The world’s leading scientists are all caught up making important discoveries, or un-locking the mysteries surrounding many of man’s major diseases. But ...

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