Yonge Street banners pay tribute to fallen Andreans

November 8, 2017 · 0 Comments

November is here and it is time to Remember. Last week, the Royal Canadian Legion, in...

3.1% tax increase considered as budget talks begin

Aurora residents could face a minimum 2.9 per cent increase on the municipal portion of their tax bill in 2018.

Remembrance Day to be marked with RCAF flypast

November is a reflective time of year for many Canadians, but here in Aurora, Remembrance Day ceremonies will have an extra poignancy this year with an RCAF Flypast.

Return of winter parking restrictions prompts call for alternative solutions

On-street parking will once again be prohibited between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. starting November 15 following a Council decision last week. After a pilot program last year paved the way for...

Chamber’s new Executive Director looks forward to meeting business community

By Brock Weir What you get out of the Chamber is what you put into it, according to Sandra Ferri. The newly minted Executive Director ...

Government should have acted sooner on NAFTA, says Scheer

Making inroads with American companies is more valuable than “lecturing” Donald Trump on trade issues, according to Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer. The Leader of the Opposition sat down with...

Libman to share harrowing story of survival for Holocaust Education Week

To this day, Faigie Libman can’t bring herself to own a pair of white gloves. As a child growing up in Lithuania during the Second World War, her young life – and those of her...

Kids whip up healthy options as Food Network gets back to basics

Forget pumpkin spice, it was all about the smells of apple and cinnamon at the York Region Food Network last Friday as local kids spent their October P.A. day whipping up healthy snack options.

One Stop Shop supports mental health

Hallowe’en is just starting to fade into memory for another year, but if you’re ready to get started on your Christmas shopping, consider heading up to Newmarket this Saturday.