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Christine Elliott confirms Newmarket-Aurora PC run

April 4, 2018   ·   0 Comments

By Brock Weir After weeks of swirling rumours, Christine Elliott has formally put her name forward for the Newmarket-Aurora PC nomination. In a statement released ...

Anti-whistling program comes off the track – for now

A proposal to halt train whistles as they come through Aurora has been taken off the track and put in the rail yard – at least for now.

Careless smoking cause of house fire last week

Careless smoking is named as the cause of a residential house fire on Elyse Court last week.

Mental health crunch to be tackled with $8.7 million investment in Southlake

It has been a matter of keeping patients safe, healthy and offering them the right support. This is the challenge Dr. Gaurav Mehta and his team at Southlake Regional Health Centre have been addressing while grappling with an overflow of patients seeking mental health treatment.

Never too early to pick your summer reads: United Church Women return with book sale

Spring is here; it’s time to plan your summer beach reads – or do a bit of spring cleaning to make room for more books to come. Either way, the Aurora United Church Women have a great offer for you!

TD Bank’s upcoming closure is latest chapter in a bootlegging, gambling corner

Aurora’s main crossroads will be down another bank this summer. TD Bank, currently located on..

Yonge and Wellington development raises traffic worries

It’s almost complete, and when it is, a new stacked townhouse development near the northwest corner of Yonge and Wellington will bring 126 new homes to Aurora’s downtown core.

Botanica looks at the life force in nature – and humans

Tree branches are gnarled, bare reminders of seasons past, but spring is in the air. Soon each trunk, stem and twig will erupt in new buds, new growth, ready to give again.

Average home water bills set to rise $100 for the year

Average home water bills in Aurora are set to rise $25 per quarter this year. Council is expected to sign off this week on...

Parents heartened by move to “nourish community” with “Real Food”

When Kasie Savage stood at the Council podium last month, she was backed not only by a handful of parents, kids and advocates on either side of her – but by over 700 community members each sharing a vision for “Real Food” across Aurora.

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