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Sports groups want bigger voice in “messaging” at rec centres

August 31, 2016   ·   0 Comments

Advertisements are among the first thing visitors see on the walls of the Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex (SARC), but these ads should give way to the promotion of sports groups and healthy messaging, according to advocates.

Employee “thrilled” to finally have chance to prove herself

By Brock Weir On Tuesdays and Thursdays, Kerry Grieco sits down at her new desk and goes through her tasks for the morning. It might ...

Mathews embarks on record-breaking Moraine trek

Completing a marathon is a lofty goal, and one that’s on many people’s bucket list. But a marathon a day, for an entire week?

Junior Tigers fans can expect “big, strong, aggressive hockey” in upcoming season

By Jake Courtepatte The 2016-17 Junior A Aurora Tigers will bring a brand of gritty, hardworking hockey to the Aurora Community Centre this winter, a ...

Mike Kitchen “honoured” over induction to Sports Hall of Fame

Two-time Stanley Cup winner, Schomberg native, and ex-Aurora Tiger. Mike Kitchen, the assistant coach of the Chicago Blackhawks, is one of three new members of the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame inducted into the “Coach” category for his tremendous accomplishments in the world of sports.

GO Parking headaches could be relieved after six months

Residents of Aurora’s Heritage Conservation District (HCD) might be angry over Metrolinx’s two-year contract to turn Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church’s parking lot into overflow GO parking, but they are probably going to have to live with the headaches for at least six months, according to officials.

Safety upgrades will help community agencies move forward: Minister

A Provincial investment to make living environments safer for some of Aurora and Newmarket’s most vulnerable citizens comes as a “welcome relief” to Community Living Newmarket/Aurora.

Aurora to begin path to “Canada’s Most Active Community” with star-studded launch

Local sports groups are pulling out all the star-studded stops next month in the quest to make Aurora Canada’s most active community.

Share your memories – large and small – to celebrate 150th anniversary of Town Park

Town Park was a Mecca for music on Saturday night as thousands from across Aurora – and beyond – gathered there to celebrate the legacy of the Tragically Hip. Whether you were there as fans of the Hip, or just to spend a musical night out with your family, chances are you left after the third encore with more than a few lasting memories.

Town turned down Metrolinx deal, says MPP

Councillors say they were "left out of the loop" in decision not to lease AFLC parking to Metrolinx, forcing GO parking into the Town's Heritage Conservation District.

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