Students demand change in province-wide walkout

April 11, 2019 · 0 Comments

Teens staged walkout Thursday afternoon to protest changes to Ontario's Education system.

Something for everyone at this week’s Home & Lifestyle Show

Aurora Chamber's 2019 Home & Lifestyle Show takes over Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex (Wellington Street East and Wellington) Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Heritage demolition raises Council questions

The demolition of a heritage building in northeast Aurora before it was de-listed has raised the ire of Council and heritage advocates.

Museum opens cupboards to show fabric of Aurora

Mary Beth Hess couldn’t help but lean to get a closer look at the Aurora Museum & Archives last week – after all, it’s not every day your wedding gown is displayed on a mannequin for all to see.

Residents left to clean up after Arboretum fire

Residents in the Bayview and St. John’s Sideroad area have been left to clean up after their back fences were destroyed last week following a grass fire in the Aurora Community Arboretum.

Water rates set to rise 2.2 per cent this year

Average Aurora homeowners can expect to see a $26.72 increase on their 2019 water bills, following the approval of the municipal budget at Council last week.

Children’s music brought to life with familiar community faces

Walking into the Aurora Public Library with her kids in 1987, Kathy Reid Naiman just wanted to introduce her kids to the journeys that can happen between the pages of a book; but this particular trip set the Aurora mother on a different journey all together, one which is set to come full circle at the Aurora Cultural Centre next week.

Kaleidoscope project will bring Cultural Centre into Aurora schools

Since its inception, the Aurora Cultural Centre has been delivering arts to Aurora within the walls of the historic Church Street School, but now, through a collaboration with the Town, local school boards and local private donors, they’re preparing to take the show on the road.

Staying active takes centre stage at Minister for Seniors’ roundtable

Allowing seniors to age in place – and remain active while doing so – were central issues voiced to Canada’s Minister for Seniors last week at a roundtable hosted by Newmarket-Aurora MP Kyle Peterson and the Aurora Seniors Association.

Leaders of Tomorrow Scholar takes “giving back” from community to the world

For more information on how to apply for the 2019 John West Memorial Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship, visit aurora.ca/leadersoftomorrow. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 1.

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