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“Dangerous dog” and on-leash crackdown will better protect the public: Council

June 21, 2017   ·   0 Comments

New provisions spelling out just what constitutes a “dangerous” dog, and a crackdown on leashes, will allow animal control officers to better protect the public, according to Council.

Community rallies to help Ben take on the world

By Brock Weir Ben Ho Lung is ready to take on the world. Next month, Ben and several of his new friends will head to ...

Hate crime investigation launched following graffiti incident

"“There is no room for hate and discrimination in Aurora," says Mayor after racial slur, swastika found spray painted in southwest neighbourhood.

Golf course developers, Council move to “minimize disruption”

Municipal staff will have until July 4 to present an outline to Council on how the concerns of neighbours surrounding the former Highland Gate golf course will be addressed before redevelopment goes into full swing.

Plans for new hotel begin to take shape

A new hotel in the Town of Aurora has been a long-held dream for the local business community, sports clubs and the community as a whole for close to a decade, now plans for a new hotel in east Aurora are beginning to take shape.

Money shortfall leaves some Aurora catch basins non-functional

In a season of heavy rain, you may have noticed water on some area roads is not as quick to drain. According to a report before Council..

Unlikely bonds of friendship formed around the hockey rink for local writer

Unless you’re a die-hard hockey fan, sitting around a cold rink watching young hockey players learn the ropes of Canada’s game is probably not your idea of the ideal date night. It wasn’t Julia Lucas’ idea of a great date night either, but we do strange things for love.

Kids band together for Saturday concert to benefit young friend

PLAYING FOR EMMA – Eight-year-old Sofia took grabbed her violin and took to the Aurora Farmers’ Market this past Saturday to give shoppers a flavour ...

Ride 4 Styles raises five figures in memory of fallen officer

For the second straight year, a cold and rainy day failed to drown the spirits of the participants in the annual Ride for Styles.

Hundreds flock to Active Living Fair

Peggy Strange is a regular face at the Aurora Family Leisure Complex. At 99 years old, she frequently hits the Complex’s running track to keep active and limber as she approaches her 100th birthday this fall, but Thursday’s trip to the track was a bit different as she went from booth to booth learning about further opportunities and resources in Aurora tailored to the 55+ at the annual Seniors Information and Active Living Fair.

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