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Churches prepare for “Easter like no other”

April 9, 2020   ·   0 Comments

Local Christian places of worship are now in Holy Week, a time which culminates this Sunday with Easter. Traditionally, it is a time for family, ...

Town ready to issue fines for not complying with emergency orders

Aurora will begin strict enforcement of provincial emergency orders and trespassing of municipal closures this weekend. On March 27, the Province of Ontario granted Municipal Bylaw ...

81-year-old man is Aurora’s first COVID-19 death

Aurora's first COVID-19-related death reported by Region of York on Monday as Town lays off nearly 300 part-time workers.

CHATS takes caregiver support groups to virtual world

Home visits, group support, and meals on wheels are just some of the vital services that have been provided by Community & Home Assistance to ...

Social distancing proving a challenge to Yellow Brick House

Social isolation and physical distancing are necessary to address COVID-19 but, at the same time, can be “absolutely detrimental” to the health and wellbeing of ...

Food bank implements door-to-car-door service for community members

The Aurora Food Pantry has instituted door-to-car-door service in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The good news is, for the most part, the local food ...

Artsy Baker brings sweet smiles – and a few chuckles – at challenging time

Can you spare a square? Toilet paper is a hot commodity these days as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, but, during these challenging times, one local ...

Restaurants change menus, service to stay open for delivery and pickup amid COVID-19

When they opened up their new restaurant in Aurora’s downtown core last year, Romy and Natasha Jolly were pleased to bring a new culinary experience ...

Residents thank frontline heroes one ribbon at a time

Residents along Brookland Avenue have a message for our frontline health care workers: Thank you. Drivers along Brookland may have noticed a series of blue ...

Schools will remain closed through to May 4

Publicly funded schools across Ontario will remain closed to students through at least May 4, the Province announced Tuesday afternoon. Students were supposed to return ...

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