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Southlake receives 2.2 per cent boost from Province
May 10, 2017 · 0 Comments
Southlake Regional Health Centre will have more resources available to them this year to address patient care – with a $5.75 million boost from the Ontario government.
Demolition of homes in church development “could set precedent”
The proposed demolition of five Victorian homes in the downtown core to make way for the new Aurora United Church and associated retirement residence calls into question the value Aurora places on heritage, contend area residents.
Aurora United Church should “be a good neighbour” in rebuild, say ratepayers
A church is intended to serve the community, but Aurora Village Ratepayers say Aurora United Church’s rebuild plan is falling short of serving the needs of the community as a whole.
Being “different” pays off at 55th Aurora Art Show
Despite an artistic life devoted to capturing the wonders of nature through his camera lens, now and then Aurora photographer Ralph Brunner decides to let loose.
Parking lot, Cultural Centre addition proposed for Library Square
Options up for talks on May 16
Activist will fight to keep sign promoting mental health
Speaking up on the issue of mental health is a topic many shy away from. Certain stigmas surround the...
Growing homelessness issue sparks renewed calls for affordable housing, rentals
Brenda Orton has called Aurora home for the past 40 years and, during that time, she has seen...
New recreation centre accelerated at Council
By Brock Weir A new sports and recreation facility has long been a part of Aurora’s 10 year capital plan, but could become a reality ...
Internet voting decision put on the backburner
Local lawmakers have given themselves a few more weeks to decide how Aurorans will cast their vote in next year’s municipal election. Council last week approved a motion confirming Aurora will be using an “alternative voting method” in the upcoming election – but the door is still open on just what the alternative method will ultimately be.
Character Community Foundation honours collaborators and innovators
It doesn’t take much to break down barriers – in fact, sometimes all it takes is to be a person of good character. Case in point: the 140 nominees from across York Region honoured Wednesday night by the Character Community Foundation, recognizing people who are making a difference in our community by “living in character where they live, work and play.”
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