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Harrington heads to university at the top of her class
September 6, 2017 · 0 Comments
All she wanted to do was do the best she could to secure a place to university. Well, Kristen Harrington achieved that – and then some! – this spring.
Library Square site plans set to move forward – Hydro Funds to be considered
The future of Library Square could take a significant step forward this week, inching towards the preparation of site plans for the long-gestating Victoria Street project.
Small NAFTA changes could have big local impact
It’s time to end the bluster, get down to business, and let “saner heads prevail” when it comes to renegotiating NAFTA, according to Mayor Geoff Dawe.
Project Angel is lifeline for those at high risk of violence
A good night’s sleep is something we can take for granted. All too often, however, sleepless nights can leave you exhausted and stripped of energy to do the things that need to be done.
Aurora continues quest to snag post-secondary presence
Aurora and Newmarket might still be smarting from losing a bid for a new university campus to Markham back in 2014, but Aurora has not yet given up hope of attracting a post-secondary presence.
Top 10 Showdown finalists get ready for the Hoedown spotlight
Inspiration was just a channel flip away for Schomberg’s Zoe Jayne. Recently named to the Top 20 in the 2017 Hoedown Showdown, the annual competition hosted by Magna International to find Canada’s next country star, Jayne was just about at a loss as to what song she was going to perform before the judges for the semis.
If you’ve boosted your veggies, get ready to power down your phones with Healthy Kids Challenge
By Brock Weir A couple of summers ago, Jen Atkinson trekked out for a remote camping trip. So far, so good, right? The remote location, ...
Hall of Fame inductee Thompson committed “life-long” to the pool
A fifteen-year break from the pool was not enough to stop Dan Thompson from shattering records. The former national swim team captain, and eleven-year Aurora resident, has put the Aurora Master Ducks Swim Club on the map after racing to numerous records at the Masters world and Canadian levels.
Council should focus on unfinished priorities: Kim
Whether it’s the development of Library Square, laying the groundwork for a new multiuse recreation centre, or hammering out new deals with Aurora’s Cultural Partners, Aurora has a lot of priorities on the go right now, and there should be a few more checkmarks on the list before tackling much more, according to Councillor Harold Kim.
Cultural Precinct is “leadership opportunity” for Cultural Centre: Executive Director
A conversation will need to be had in Aurora on just what is possible in helping the Town realise its cultural potential, according to Suzanne Haines, the Aurora Cultural Centre’s newly minted Executive Director.
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