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Reflections on over 40 years with local cadets

April 5, 2017   ·   0 Comments

Last month, Phil Lusk returned home after 10 days shepherding over 40 of our local cadets, and seven other adults, around Europe to walk a mile in their forbears’ shoes.

First mile, last mile and Berczy Street solutions pushed by Council

When it comes to your morning or evening commute, it is often said that the first and last miles are the biggest challenge, and with all-day two-way GO Train service on the horizon for Aurora, local lawmakers and transit proponents are looking to make sure increased services do not increase the problem.

Metrolinx’s big shift could mean big changes for Aurora

After months of contentious debate around the Council table, representatives from Metrolinx, the Provincial body operating GO Transit, appeared before local lawmakers last week to outline their vision for the future.

Nominations now underway for 2017 Business Excellence Awards

If you know a business or business owner that has gone the extra mile, done something new and creative, or helped fill a special niche in the local business community, now is your chance to sing their praises.

“Old Love” is the end of the road for Theatre Aurora’s “Borderless” season

All too often when we think of “love” we think about budding young romance and everything that leads to, but there is much more to it than that.

Vimy Centenary to be marked with Community Observance

A Reflection on Vimy: 100 Years Later – A Commemoration of a Defining Moment in Canadian History, Told Through A Unique Local Lens set for Wednesday night.

Feds pump nearly $600 million into Aurora GO line

The Federal Government is pumping $595 million into making all-day two way GO Train service from Aurora to Union Station a reality.

Residents urged to report rise in coyote sightings

As winter turns into spring, Aurora has been seen a spike in coyote sightings.

Back to the drawing board? Don’t blow it? Rebuild plan gets mixed public reviews

Will a nine-storey retirement home, coupled with a rebuilt Aurora United Church, set a negative precedent for the Town, or might it be a blown opportunity the community could live to regret? These were the questions Council was left to ponder after a packed house weighed in on the local church’s plans to rebuild.

Aurora High sending 70 students to Vimy Ridge anniversary

“In their footsteps” isn’t just a sentiment at Aurora High School; next week, 70 students and seven chaperones will be headed across the Atlantic to follow in the footsteps of young Canadian men who laid down their lives for King and Country. Departing...

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