Council says no to chipping into Hamilton’s Canada Post appeal

September 16, 2015 · 0 Comments

Earlier this year, Aurora joined Hamilton’s fight to exercise more municipal control on where and how Canada Post can install community mailboxes on municipal rights of way.

And then there were 10 – Hoedown Showdown winner to be crowned Friday

By Brock Weir They braved the wind, rain and damp – and all the havoc those factors can play on their voices and instruments – ...

See your hometown through a different set of eyes with Local Colour

The paint is dry, wood is carved, the heavy lifting is done – now it is just a matter of unveiling a new vision of Aurora to the rest of the town as local artists lift the curtain on Local Colour Aurora.

New bylaw will allow neighbourly access for home repairs

A new bylaw will allow Aurora residents entry to their neighbours’ properties in order to carry out repairs and maintenance on their own homes this week.

Interfaith groups respond to Syrian refugee crisis

Area churches and representatives from the area Muslim community are combining forces for a joint response to the Syrian refugee crisis.

“Collaborative” approach will bring 2016 budget in by December

Councillors are poised to set an ambitious target this week to bring 2016’s Operating Budget – the portion of the municipal budget that directly impacts your taxes – in for a landing by early December.

Queen hailed for “devotion to service” as she surpasses Victoria’s record reign

As she surpassed Queen Victoria’s record as Canada’s longest reigning monarch on Wednesday afternoon local time, Aurora residents hailed Queen Elizabeth II for her decades of public service.

You don’t need to “reinvent the wheel” to help Syrian refugees, say former sponsors

In 1979, 13 members of Trinity Anglican Church sponsored families of Vietnamese Boat People. 35 years on, if they had the chance to do so again amid the Syrian refugee crisis, they say they'd have no hesitation.

Youth Volunteer Fair is part of wider vision for Aurora

Next Thursday's Youth Volunteer Fair aims not only to connect local teens with area volunteer opportunities, but move Aurora one step closer to being a "Youth Friendly Community."

Remaining candidates looking forward to Vote Smart debates

Despite the non-participation of Aurora’s two Conservative candidates, the remaining candidates vying for your vote say they are looking forward to two engaging evenings at the Aurora Cultural Centre next week.

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