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Sports fields identified in new Rec plan

December 2, 2015   ·   0 Comments

Aurora has long had a shortage of soccer fields and this is a need that is underscored in the Town’s new Parks and Recreation master plan. A draft of the plan was presented to Council last week citing a number of needs, including at least three new sports fields.

Let the Lions wrap your gifts and help families in need

Wrapping up presents collected in the lead-up to the holidays can be daunting for many – but if you’re one of these people, don’t sweat it; bring your bundles over to the Aurora Shopping Centre and let the Lions Club do it for you, while you help local families in need.

Council remains supportive of LAV placement at Cenotaph

Passionate delegations to Council last week threw cold water on the idea of finding an alternate location for a Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) planned for the Aurora Cenotaph.

“We can’t be discouraged easily,” say Our Lady of Grace refugee volunteers

Church group prepares to welcome refugee family of three very soon.

Indoor tennis dominates sports plan talks

Impending closure of TImberlane Athletic Club leaves a void Aurora needs to fill, according to advocates.

LAV continues roll to Cenotaph park

Queen's York Rangers and Royal Canadian Legion members speak against proposal from Councillor John Abel to re-think placement of military vehicle to honour Afghanistan veterans.

Saturday’s Culture Quest puts new spin on Precinct plan

If a new vision for Aurora’s Downtown Core has been collecting dust on your list for Santa, you can take it up with him yourself this Saturday at Culture Quest Aurora.

Council passes on costly Leslie and St. John’s trail underpass

Will it turn out to be a missed opportunity for the thousands of new residents expected to move into Aurora’s 2C development over the next few years, or has the Town narrowly avoided its own “bridge to nowhere”? The answers to those questions will become clear in time, but ...

“Bold and courageous” decisions needed to get Chamber back on track

There is a rough road ahead for the Aurora Chamber of Commerce as it looks to rebrand at a “pivotal stage in its evolution.”

RBC Sports Day opens up Aurora sports to the public

Since the announcement of 2015 as the “Year of Sport” in Aurora, a main initiative from the Town has been to get the community moving.

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