Christmas Market returns for three-day holiday extravaganza

November 15, 2018 · 0 Comments

Get ready for the start of a new local tradition as the Town of Aurora gets ready to launch a new three-day outdoor Christmas Market on November 30. Outdoor Christmas markets, particularly in Toronto’s Distillery District, have been traditional destinations for local families for many years.

“Our duty was to serve. Your duty is to Remember.”

They came by candlelight. They came bundled up against the daytime chill. They came to remember. Over one-thousand people descended on the Aurora Cenotaph on Sunday morning to mark...

Community connections, a mother’s story highlighted in Armistice anniversary

Dressed from head to toe in black bombazine, Jane Campbell struck a lonely figure as she stood over her son’s grave. Master Corporal Ken Campbell was one of...

Family, charity the focus in Aurora Sports Hall of Fame induction

Add four more names to the growing list of Aurora sporting icons. Paolina Allan, David Morland IV, Loring Doolittle, and Robert Bain were welcomed into the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday as...

Late firefighter’s legacy lives on with award for new recruits

Firefighter Chris Lowe’s sudden death last year sent shockwaves through the Central York Fire Services a year ago this Saturday, but his legacy will live on in an award for new recruits who follow his example.

Organizers promise exciting surprises at Wednesday’s Youth Innovation Fair

Whether they have been working in the classroom or on their own time, local youth have been working on innovations they hope will have a positive impact on the world around them – and this Wednesday will be their time to shine as the Town of Aurora hosts the second annual Youth Innovation Fair.

New Deputy Mayor “humbled” by community’s support

Harold Kim would have been just as happy placing sixth in the 16-way Council race, but residents of Aurora thought otherwise, giving him the edge to crown him Aurora’s Deputy Mayor for the next four years.

Crowds flock to Bayview & St. John’s for T&T Supermarket grand opening

Over 100 people eager to be among the first to walk through the doors of Aurora’s newest supermarket were on the outside looking in as a colourful Lion Dance and the firing of miniature confetti cannons marked the opening of T&T.

Nature gets artist through Thick and Thin

Nature stirs emotion in everyone, whether it is the calm and quiet of a red leaf fluttering to the ground in a light fall breeze, or the thunder of an ocean wave crashing against the rocks.

Conversation Circle helps newcomer kids – with boost from Trillium Foundation

If you’ve ever been the new kid in class, you know how difficult it can be to find your feet in a new environment. But, put yourself in the shoes of a child in the same situation who is new to Canada, new to English, and struggling to find the words to forge ahead.

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