Soul and salsa sparks hurricane relief for Puerto Rico

December 6, 2017 · 0 Comments

Puerto Rico was, until a series of devastating hurricanes, seen as an island paradise for so many looking for a warm getaway. But it was much more than that for Aurora native Ted Haberer.

No Ghosts of Christmas Past required – step back in yuletide time at Hillary House

Travel back in time to the yuletide of yore this holiday season with the Aurora Historical Society at Hillary House. This month, the Aurora Historical Society (AHS) in conjunction with the Aurora Horticultural Society, have been hard at work transforming the National Historic Site into a Christmas paradise, not to mention the ubiquitous Winter Wonderland.

Menegakis launches Conservative bid for Aurora’s south riding

Former Richmond Hill MP Costas Menegakis has launched his bid for the Federal Conservative Party’s nomination in Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill. Mr. Menegakis launched his nomination campaign before a ...

Oakland Hall proposal sparks heated planning debate

A proposal to move historic Oakland Hall to make way for a 10-storey apartment development sparked a heated discussion around the Council table regarding the future of local planning.

Armoury deal lacked public input, say history advocates

A lease deal that will transform the historic Armoury into a branch of the Canadian Institute of Food and Wine lacked “transparency,” according to heritage advocates who proposed an alternative use for the historic building last year.

Community Classroom students dance their way to 8,000 miracles

$8,000 and counting raised for SickKids and Children's Miracle Network

Canadian Food & Wine Institute coming to Armoury

The historic Aurora Armoury will become an extension of the Canadian Food & Wine Institute at...

Library, Cultural Centre back different options for Library Square

Two concept plans for the future redevelopment of Library Square are set for Council consideration this week after a series of public information sessions. Developed by...

PETER PAN TICKET CONTEST – Win a family four pack with your own personal Neverland

Peter Pan, the classic story about a boy who refused to grow up, is coming to the Aurora Cultural Centre and you could win a ...

Proposal to move historic home for 10 storey apartment hits Council speedbump

It is among the few reminders of the small hamlets that formed what is now Aurora, and now a plan to move the “Red House” from its 170-year-old foundation at Yonge and St. John’s Sideroad to make way for a 10 storey apartment development has raised the ire of Council.

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