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Council calls on new strategy to locate new leash-free dog parks

February 4, 2021   ·   0 Comments

Leash-free dog parks are a great way to get outside with your four-legged family member and meet fellow dog-lovers as your pets socialize amongst themselves. ...

“Modernized” fence bylaw rejected by Council

A “modernized” bylaw will have to wait another day after Council rejected new proposals for resolving fence disputes between neighbours – and between property owners ...

Business owner calls for level playing field in retail

Under normal circumstances, he wouldn’t have given it a second thought, but when local business owner Mike Rathke walked into a pharmacy a couple of ...

Seniors housing needs to move away from long-term care “default”: CHATS

It is time for long-term care to be reconsidered as the default housing for the elderly, according to Christina Bisanz, CEO of CHATS. Ms. Bisanz, ...

Yonge Street sinkhole repairs expected to be complete by fall

Efforts to repair a sinkhole on Yonge Street near Industrial Parkway South have limited traffic for months, but it will still be a few months ...

Aurora receives $1.2 million for infrastructure funding, support for long-term care

Aurora has received just under $1.2 million from the Province of Ontario for infrastructure projects. Last Monday, MPPs Christine Elliott and Michael Parsa announced allocations ...

#yrStayConnected campaign helps shake the winter blues and foster human ties

Has the present situation left you feeling more isolated this winter than ever before? Are the seasonal blues getting you down? Reach out and make ...

Black History is for the entire community: Task Force collaborates to highlight the history around us

Virtual commemorations of Black History Month planned for February as Task Force looks ahead to 2022.

Protection of “Henderson Forest” lands maintained by LPAT

Environmentally sensitive wooded lands near Henderson Drive will remain protected, following a decision by the Local Planning Appeals Tribunal (LPAT) last week. On Tuesday, LPAT ...

All cases of COVID-19 to be tested for UK variant beginning this week: Region

All cases of COVID-19 will be tested for the UK variant this week, according to Dr. Karim Kurji, York Region’s Medical Officer of Health. As ...

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