Aurora’s Suma contends for Hoedown Showdown spot

August 17, 2016 · 0 Comments

Fresh off her win as Aurora’s 2016 Teen Idol on Canada Day, Melissa Suma will be vying for another title next weekend after being named one of the Top 20 finalists in the 2016 Hoedown Showdown.

Special Olympics Aurora marks milestone hosting golf qualifier

Canadians from coast to coast sat on the edge of their seats watching Toronto’s Penny Oleksiak and King City’s own Rosie MacLennan bring home the gold in Rio.

Doors Open Aurora arrives this Saturday, August 20

The 11th annual Doors Open Aurora event takes place this Saturday, August 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Abas and Kearney hailed as Leaders of Tomorrow

Late Aurora mayor John West wanted to leave a legacy to recognize and foster the leaders of tomorrow and this year’s beneficiaries of that legacy exemplify that spirit.

Lease deal to turn church lot into GO parking raises ire of Council, neighbours

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church’s decision to enter into a deal with Metrolinx to turn their parking lot over to GO commuters on weekdays should call their tax exempt status into question, argue some Councillors.

Witnesses sought following serious collision in Aurora

Investigators with the York Regional Police Major Collision Investigation Unit are seeking witnesses following a serious collision in the Town of Aurora. On Tuesday, August ...

Family who called Oakland Hall home concerned about proposed move

By Brock Weir The first time Andy McClure arrived at the house that is now known as Oakland Hall, he wandered off to the garage, ...

Next municipal budget needs to make up for $860,000 “imbalance”

Council will get back down to regular business next month and, when they do, they will face 860,000 challenges. The 2017 Budget Process is set to get underway this fall and, while Council Chambers have been quieter over the summer, municipal staff have been looking at ways to address $860,000 worth of shortcomings in several areas.

Councillor calls on further supports for families living with autism

Autism Spectrum Disorder now affects one in every 94 children and Councillor Sandra Humfryes is calling on the Province to do more to support families impacted by the disorder.

100 Men Who Give A Damn keep it simple for a good cause

Frankly, dear readers, they do give a damn – and next month 100 of them plan on coming together to give one unsung local charity 10,000 reasons to smile. Just ask ...

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