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Aboriginal Perspectives panel to go well beyond Canada 150
May 3, 2017 · 0 Comments
By Brock Weir Many Canadians are getting ready for a summer of celebration to mark Canada’s 150th anniversary this July – but for our country’s ...
Run or Walk for Southlake surpasses lofty goal
Rain could not put a damper on the spirits of the over 1,300 people who ran in support of York Region’s largest healthcare centre on Sunday morning. The annual Run or Walk for Southlake, now in its fifteenth year, went off without a hitch from Newmarket’s Seniors’ Meeting Place with participants following a five kilometre route along Davis Drive.
2017 Multicultural Festival moves to Town Park
By Brock Weir After two events at Ada Johnson Park in northeast Aurora, third Aurora Multicultural Festival will take place at Town Park on Saturday, ...
Energy Plan proposed to make community more efficient
By Brock Weir Could a Community Energy Plan provide the municipality, residents and businesses alike with a blueprint towards greener living? That is the hope ...
Seniors to stay connected through CHATS and New Horizons
Seniors in York Region and South Simcoe will be able to stay better connected and better engaged with each other, their families, and their wider communities thanks to CHATS and the Federal Government’s New Horizons for Seniors Programs.
Give Back Award students are “redefining what’s possible”
By Brock Weir When Gareth Price came out to his family at the end of Grade 8, the Aurora teen was lucky to be a ...
Dave Franklin remembered as a modern leader with a big heart
President of the Aurora Legion died suddenly Wednesday morning after a brief illness -- just days after completing his term.
Newmarket-Aurora PC association calls for vote review
UPDATED: Newmarket-Aurora’s Progressive Conservative riding association has launched an appeal of the results of last month’s nomination meeting.
Internet voting met with skepticism at Council
Those hoping for Aurora to adopt internet voting in time for next year’s municipal election will likely be left disappointed this week as Council prepares to vote down a shift away from the traditional paper ballot.
Food Pantry seeks summer solution for students in need
Each year, the Aurora Food Pantry serves approximately 250 children and teens whose families know that, in many cases, their hardships in providing healthy meals to their kids will be eased somewhat during the school year thanks to in-school meal and snack programs.
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