Train whistles could continue to blow pending Council decision this week

March 28, 2018 · 0 Comments

In just a few short years, the number of GO Trains moving through the Town will significantly increase as Metrolinx ramps up all-day, two-way service between Aurora and Toronto.

Asbestos removal increases costs of Armoury renovation

The price tag to transform the Aurora Armoury into a new satellite campus of the Canadian Institute of Food and Wine is on the rise.

Vivienne Bridgeford named OJHL Volunteer of the Year

Vivenne Bridgeford wandered into the arena into her adopted home town one day in the early 1970s. She’s never really left. A hockey game was ...

Students’ idea blooms for Autism Awareness Day

By Brock Weir Spring is here, the mercury is finally starting to climb, and soon the little sprouts popping up in local gardens will be ...

Williams move sparks ideas for new and old sites

Aurora looks to partner with school board on facilities at site for new high school, while looking at current school building to target recreation shortfall.

Say goodbye to plastic water bottles at vending machines – if Council gets its way

Move towards "Real Food" at local concession stands could also mean a phase-out of plastic water bottle sales.

More parking coming for GO commuters this spring

GO commuters could soon find more parking options on their way to the Aurora Station. On Friday, the Province announced the building of 550 new parking spaces between the East Gwillimbury and Aurora stations, 69 of which will be built in Aurora.

Leading Women awards salute inroads into science and technology

A healthy mind, coupled with a healthy body can lead to limitless potential – but getting on the right track is very often a team effort. Earlier this month, to mark International Women’s Day, Newmarket-Aurora MPP Chris Ballard saluted 23 area women in the fourth annual Leading Women / Leading Girls awards.

ABLE Network embodies “refuse to settle” philosophy

Able Network wants its members to reach their full potential and be the best they can be. In short, the Aurora-based organization which provides education and opportunities for those living with intellectual challenges, not only refuses to settle for less with their young men and women, but they also refuse to settle for less as an organization.

Groups encouraged to get involved to help Aurora secure “Youth Friendly” designation

Community groups throughout Aurora operate programs geared towards kids and teens through various ways, but getting on the same page in ensuring the needs of local teens are met will help Aurora secure a second designation as a “Youth Friendly” community.

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