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Hoedown proceeds to help keep kids fit – physically and artistically

July 15, 2015   ·   0 Comments

This past spring marked a first for Aurora’s Marquee Theatrical Productions. With the help of the York Region Children’s Aid Society, the company hosted a March Break camp for local kids in need to “gain amazing life skills through the arts.”

Rapper breaks down barriers with autism awareness message

As time has come and time has gone, sometimes your only wish is to fit in or belong, says Brad Yanneff.

Half-million grant will help kids get healthy

The Province of Ontario has over half a million reasons to encourage Aurora kids to keep healthy.

Hotel and sports facilities top tourism priorities

By Brock Weir As thousands descend on the Greater Toronto Area for the ongoing Pan American Games, Aurora is now taking a serious look at ...

York Region athletes make grand entrance at Pan Am

Aurora's medal hopefuls start getting in the game this Friday.

Southlake Foundation calls for more autonomy on decision-making

Members of the Foundation Board for Southlake Regional Health Centre are considering a return to the table, provided certain conditions are met.

Programs targeted to ensure residential redevelopment is sustainable

As debate continues over the future of the proposal to redevelop Highland Gate into a residential development, smaller scale redevelopment projects in the future may need to focus on the impact on the world around them.

York Regional Police headquarters dedicated to former Regional Chair Fisch

After over 20 years in the public service, there isn’t much left that can shock Bill Fisch – but the York Regional Police found just the thing.

Sports Hall of Fame eyes SARC for new location

The Aurora Sports Hall of Fame is set to grow by three this fall when the Class of 2015 is honoured this November – but things are becoming a bit crowded.

Hoedown for Special Needs kids to be a first this year

It is a familiar sight to Aurora residents each September when the big white tent arrives on Wellington Street East, signalling the imminent arrival of Magna’s annual Wild, Wild West Hoedown. The rise of...

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