Property owner could appeal designation of Aurora’s historic business core

June 24, 2018 · 0 Comments

Over the last few years, Benny Soscia has been buying up buildings in what is seen by many to be Aurora’s historic downtown business core – but now that Council has begun the process of designating six of his buildings under the Ontario Heritage Act, he could move to appeal the decision.

Ontario Votes 2018: “We have returned Ontario to the people,” says Elliott

Voters have returned Ontario to the people. This was the message delivered by Newmarket-Aurora’s MPP-elect Christine Elliott to a jubilant group of supporters at her Newmarket campaign office as the numbers rolled in on Thursday night.

Ontario Votes 2018: “Canada will allow every single one of us to live the dream,” says Parsa

The first Member of Provincial Parliament for the newly-created Ontario riding of Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill will be Progressive Conservative Michael Parsa.

ONTARIO VOTES 2018: “I’m not going anywhere,” says defeated Ballard, predicting “a very interesting next few years”

Chris Ballard is predicting “a very interesting next few years” for Newmarket-Aurora as he looks to life away from Queen’s Park.

Aurora students raise thousands in Relay for Life triple

Like beacons through the night, the yellow shirts of survivors led the way for hundreds of students under cloudy skies on Friday morning as they walked in solidarity to make a difference.

$4.9 million Armoury renovation set for Council approval

A $4.9 million plan to complete the transformation of the historic Aurora Armoury into a new campus for Niagara College’s Canadian Food & Wine Institute, plus community space, is set to receive the go-ahead from Council this week.

Redesigned Armoury will be a blend of historic and new

Designs for the soon-to-be-renovated historic Aurora Armoury show a blend of heritage features and new elements.

Sports group make their pitches for land space, put ball in Council’s court

Sports groups have had a healthy match with members of Aurora Council on the future of land space, but while they cool their heels waiting for a victor to be declared, potentially as early as this week, they can be content with putting up a good fight.

Learn more about Active Living at Saturday fair

Staying active, keeping your brain sharp, eating healthily, and getting a good night sleep are all essentials for good living, but if you’re ever at a loss on how to start getting back on track, head over to the Aurora Seniors’ Centre this Saturday for the annual Seniors’ Information & Active Living Fair.