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Plans continue this week to make Aurora one of “Canada’s healthiest communities”

March 25, 2015   ·   0 Comments

Like minds are putting their heads together this week to develop ideas to get Aurora on the road to becoming one of Canada’s healthiest communities.

Drive-thru plan set for approval

The site plan for a new plaza on Bayview Avenue just south of St. John’s Sideroad is up for Council approval next week.

Late mayor leaves legacy to help foster tomorrow’s leaders

New scholarship for graduating youth created out of $30,000 legacy to Aurora.

Oral history project unites generations and cultures

Elsie Adair first arrived in Aurora in 1958, ready to teach youngsters at the then-recently opened George Street Public School. After a short while commuting back and forth between her home well outside Aurora and the school, she...

Aurora United Church plans commemorations of fire anniversary

Saturday, April 11 will mark the one-year anniversary of the fire that devastated Aurora United Church (AUC).

Budget talks target training and education at Town Hall

Proposed residential tax increase currently stands at 4.44% ahead of final deliberations set for Monday and budget approval in April.

PC frontrunner touts message of “compassion”

Christine Elliott, a perceived frontrunner in the race to lead the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, brought her message to Aurora last week.

Planning underway for 2015 Magna Hoedown

The two day party runs September 18 - 19 and applications from partner charities, non-profits and community groups are now being accepted.

Council sets eyes northward on Industrial Parkway revamp

Changes are set this year for Industrial Parkway South’s intersection at Wellington Street with an eye to improve traffic congestion and now Council is setting their sights northward.

Cultural Festival aims for recipe to unite community

Railroad tracks might bisect Aurora, but food representing all the cultures that make up Aurora could be the recipe to make two halves a whole, according to Councillor Harold Kim.

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