Canada 150 plans move ahead with $62k budget

March 15, 2017 · 0 Comments

Planners behind Aurora’s celebration of Canada’s 150th Anniversary this year were hoping to have $90,000 to work with to make it a party to remember, but plans are now moving forward with a $62,000 budget.

Leading Women & Girls recognized as community builders

Whether they are on the frontlines of change or working behind the scenes to be the change they want to see in the world, the work and dedication of countless women in our community inspires individuals every day.

Homeless disabled youth have long road in York: student

On Sunday, local high school student Ben Williamson returned home from a fruitful trip to Timmins meeting with area youth, but he also returned to personal uncertainty.

Former MP Sinclair Stevens dies at 89

Sinclair Stevens, former Member of Parliament and minister in two Progressive Conservative governments, died unexpectedly...

“We have disappointed the community” on downtown revitalization: Councillor

Aurora has “disappointed the community” on the revitalization of the downtown core and has to “do better,” according to Councillor Wendy Gaertner. The majority of Council hopes that a shift to what is hoped to be a more cohesive plan will go a long way into seeing some results.

Drugs and ammo seized on Walton Drive

A 30-year-old Aurora man is facing multiple criminal charges after a drugs and ammunition bust at a residence on Walton Drive.

Pickering College wants to be “voice of Aurora”

Nearly two years ago, a group of residents came forward with 101.5 CHRA, dubbed “Radio Aurora.” But, while Aurora waits patiently for the proposed radio station to hit the airwaves, Pickering College students are stepping up to the plate wanting to be that local voice.

Windfall to celebrate rich history of local food with Provincial windfall

Each fall, Aurora’s Windfall Ecology Centre throws open its doors for an annual festival; but 2017 is no ordinary year. This fall, close to 2,000 people are expected to descend on the Sheppard’s Bush facility for Celebrating Diversity: Food, Land and People.

Sounds of generations will mark milestone anniversary

How many of you have a song you immediately associate with a particular happy memory? Chances are, you all do – and this summer you will be able to relive those experiences, celebrating your own history, and the history this summer, as the characteristic rich sounds of vinyl ring out through the Aurora Community Centre (ACC).

Speak up on the future of Sheppard’s Bush Conservation Area: LSRCA

Would you like to see more programs and facilities at Sheppard’s Bush Conservation Area? Would you like things to stay as they are? Whichever side of the fence you’re on, the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Area is looking for your input on the future of the popular greenspace.

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