Proposed Community Permit system for Aurora’s downtown gets tentative Council support

November 6, 2025 · 0 Comments

A Community Planning Permit System (CPP) in Aurora’s historic downtown core, which is designed to streamline the planning process and intensify the area in a ...

Police focused on community outreach during Crime Prevention Week

The importance of community outreach and action was underscored at the York Regional Police’s Aurora headquarters on Monday morning as representatives from the YRP, Peel ...

Preserving heritage while welcoming growth are public concerns as Council considers downtown’s future

Preserving existing heritage while welcoming new growth in Aurora’s historic downtown core were among the key issues expressed by residents last week at a Public ...

Residents support mission of incoming Retail Cannabis Task Force

The creation of a new task force to look at the impacts of cannabis retail in Aurora has been backed by local residents who say ...

New blue bins “rolling out” this week amid concerns

As new recycling bins “roll out” across Aurora this week, measures are being taken to address residential concerns about the significantly larger containers. Since the ...

Music, espionage and holiday cheer on tap at Aurora Town Square this month

From wartime espionage to holiday cheer, November is shaping up to be a busy month at Aurora Town Square. A sold-out screening of the documentary ...

Give the gift of Canada – and community – this holiday season at Oakridge’s Fashions

Give the gift of Canada this holiday season as Oakridge’s Fashions launches its annual Giving Shop. Open now at the popular boutique located in the ...

Southlake doctors strut their stuff for local cancer care

Budget deliberations begin this week with proposed 2.2 per cent tax increase

Council talks over Aurora’s 2026 Budget began on Monday night after a 2.2 per cent municipal tax increase was formally presented to local lawmakers by ...

Electronic bikes and scooters should stay off local trails, says Council

Aurora’s trails system should be free of e-bikes and scooters, says Council. Last week, local lawmakers voted in favour of developing signage and an education ...