Joint Operations Centre audit criticises “poor management”

April 11, 2018 · 0 Comments

Project is already $454,000 over-budget and it will take at least $1.8 million to finish, according to a full audit of the building’s construction.

Elliott faces tough questions in riding debut

First speech by Christine Elliott as Newmarket-Aurora's prospective Progressive Conservative candidate overshadowed by presence of previous nominee.

Regency Acres students want part of Highland Gate to go to the dogs

A simple project on measurement and literacy at Regency Acres Public School has snowballed into a movement.

“Complete Streets” concept would make road a comfortable place for all users

All too often drivers, cyclists and pedestrians are caught in a battle for space and safety, but the concept of a “complete street” where everyone has their own lane could alleviate some of those problems.

Councillors tangle over booze bill entertaining Canadian Food & Wine Institute

Niagara College’s Canadian Institute of Food & Wine is set to soon bring its viniculture expertise to Aurora, but a dinner held before Council inked its agreement to transform the Aurora Armoury into a satellite campus of the college has one Councillor seeing red.

Green For Life makes $1 million gift to Hospice

Green for Life has donated $1 million towards the completion of the Margaret Bahen Hospice, a 10-bed residential hospice in Newmarket serving the residents of York Region and South Simcoe.

Advocate accepts award in name of anonymous hero who gave her life

Arlene Lindsay may have taken home the award, but she didn’t accept it just for herself – she also accepted it on behalf of a man she never got the chance to know but who nevertheless gave her the gift of life.

Art with Heart brings out the colours of life

During her recovery on the road to mental wellness, Liza Cadawas found she was having a hard time expressing herself. She felt “stalled” and at a crossroads, but once she found some paints and a few pencil crayons in hand, she felt a new world opening up to her and that roadblock to self-expression slowly lifting away.

Last chance to explore history of one of Aurora’s founding businesses

It might be a safe bet to wager there haven’t been that many members of the Fleury family in Aurora for the better part of a century, but local heritage came full circle last fall as generations of one of the Town’s founding families gathered to open The Plow in the Crest.

Collaboration with school board is essential to tackle recreation crunch: advocates

Time is of the essence to address shortfalls in Aurora’s recreation facilities, according to advocates, and Council agrees that a possible solution might be found on the current site of Dr. G.W. Williams Secondary School.

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