Doctor-assisted dying laws need continued dialogue, say MPs

May 13, 2016 · 0 Comments

Before Newmarket-Aurora MP Kyle Peterson stood up in the House of Commons to speak on new legislation on doctor-assisted dying, he was contacted by a woman in the area living with ALS.

Park options should include new baseball diamond, say Councillors

The resurging popularity of baseball in Aurora and King has led to a relative shortage of places to play, and the new parkland on Mavrinac Park could help pick up the slack, say Councillors.

Condo residents “feel short changed” on municipal water system: Councillor

Aurora has tight controls and regulations on the quality of water that comes into your homes through the municipal system, but when the municipal system ends – so too do the Town’s responsibilities.

Pampered Pillowcases to bring joy to moms

By Brock Weir Local moms in need will have their Sunday brightened this week by a return of the Pampered Pillowcases. The brainchild of Aurora ...

Aurora cadets hit the mark at provincial competition

By Jake Courtepatte Five local residents from 2799 Queen’s York Rangers Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps combined for the best score at the Central Ontario ...

Public consultations set to begin on Mavrinac Park design

Public consultation on what Mavrinac Park might look like is set to kick of next month, after Council approved a concept plan for the six acre parcel of land last week.

“Swabbing with the Stars” carries on legacy of Sarah Watkin

The plight of Sarah Watkin immediately struck a chord with the students at Dr. G.W. Williams Secondary School. The young York Region girl was waging a brave battle with leukemia, awaiting a full match to...

Water Walk Challenge raises funds for new roofs in Uganda

You never really know someone until you walk a mile in their shoes, but students at Rick Hansen Public School hoped to become a little bit closer to that on Wednesday as they lugged buckets of water from home to school.

Celebrate your love of dogs at Paws in the Park

Sheppard’s Bush is going to the dogs next Saturday, May 14, as the Town of Aurora launches Paws in the Park, a new celebration of our best furry friends.

Ryan “pays it forward” for Able Network

“We Ryan Grants have to stick together.” That is just one example of the community outpouring received by Ryan Grant, along with his parents Debby and Greg, after they went public with their story.

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