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Fear, but not panic, filled National Caucus Room as gunshots rocked Ottawa: MP Brown

October 29, 2014   ·   0 Comments

Last Wednesday began as an ordinary day for Lois Brown. The long-time Newmarket-Aurora MP was on the job in Ottawa, skipping breakfast (as she often does), arriving on...

Civic engagement plans not enough for Gallo bid

Councillor John Gallo came into the race with a vision of greater engagement among Aurora residents as a whole, but it wasn’t enough to secure him the Mayor’s seat on Monday.

Residents vote for change — but not too much

Voters reject ward system proposal, but would like to see smaller Council

New and familiar faces form Aurora’s new Council

Out of a field of 28 candidates for Council, the only certainty going into this election was there would be at least two new faces at the Council table. Aurora voters, however, elected three.

Aurora re-elects Geoffrey Dawe for a second term as Mayor

It has been a long road since Mayor Geoffrey Dawe declared his intentions to seek re-election last winter, but it was a fruitful one as Aurorans returned him to the post.

Aurora Family Leisure Complex gives community a sneak peek of renovations

There might still be a long way to go before it is done, and newer additions might still be waiting for a proper roof, but that wasn’t going to let the Town of Aurora from showing off the newly renovated and expanded Aurora Family Leisure Complex (AFLC) this week.

Mavrinac “Park” future heats up final mayoral debate

The future of a six acre parcel of land on Mavrinac Boulevard is currently in the hands of the courts, but that hasn’t stopped Aurora’s mayoral and council candidates, as well as the public at large, to provide and demand answers on just what should be done with the property.

New Chamber of Commerce chair hopes to amp up the volume

As a professional mediator, Patricia Poulin-Ulbricht gains a significant amount of satisfaction from helping to empower people to make their own decisions.

Queen’s York Rangers fundraiser slated for November

A fundraising dinner will be held at the Aurora branch of the Royal Canadian Legion on Thursday, November 20 to honour the Queen’s York Rangers. ...

Chamber of Commerce moves ahead with deficit

It’s crunch time for the Aurora Chamber of Commerce as they move ahead into the next year shouldering a deficit of $36,444.

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