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Key Ideas to change the world impress Lieutenant-Governor

May 24, 2019   ·   0 Comments

By Brock Weir It all began with a deep breath. As Meghan Kereakou asked everyone to breathe in, and then out, she asked them to ...

Historical Society explores deep roots of mental health

A museum is a place to learn about the past, but in learning about where we’ve been, we can spark a conversation about where we’re going in the future, according to the Aurora Historical Society.

Time for Aurora to adopt ward system, says Council

Aurora is set to begin the process of looking at a ward system of government.

Council calls on Province to scrap changes to planning process

Aurora is calling on the Province to scrap legislation that could see ultimate power to shape a community out of the municipality’s hands and into the hands of an unelected board.

St. Max marks 10th anniversary with celebration of everyday heroes

By Brock Weir Heroes are all around us. Some may have already achieved greatness through selfless acts and personal determination. Others are heroes just waiting ...

Henderson Forest advocates claim a victory at Committee

Residents fighting for the preservation of woodlands on Henderson Drive claimed a victory Thursday night as Aurora’s Committee of Adjustment rejected plans to redevelop the site for residential use.

Ward review won’t wait for Province

Public consultations on adopting a ward system in Aurora won’t wait for the Province, according to Council.

Paws in the SARC gives your dog the chance to shine

By Brock Weir If you’ve ever watched dogs blaze a path to glory through an agility course, or make a splash with some diving and ...

The fight isn’t over, says activist Judy Rebick

Judy Rebick used to hear a lot of young women distance themselves from the cause, saying, ‘I’m not a feminist,” but, over the last five years, the tide seems to be turning – for better or worse.

Canadian Tire plans clear hurdle amid resident concerns

Plans to reconfigure the former Canadian Tire site on Yonge Street at Murray Drive to allow for more retail and restaurant space cleared a Council hurdle last week amid noise and traffic concerns from nearby residents.

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