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Risk reduction is priority number one before Collis site is redeveloped
October 1, 2014 · 0 Comments
Minimizing risk to the nearby neighbours and the surrounding environment will be a top priority before work begins to redevelop the former site of Collis Leather, according to the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA).
St. Joseph community bids emotional farewell to Laura Nowasad
Aside from her hamster, Butterscotch, butterflies were Laura Nowasad’s favourite creatures. Not only are they beautiful, but when caterpillars go into their cocoon they emerge, full of life, resurrected. This spirit was very much in the air last week...
Nixed Indoor Tennis facility is a burst bubble of Council term: Councillor
Aurora’s tennis enthusiasts will likely have to wait for another Council term to find an indoor locale for their passion when the winter months hit. Council formally nixed the potential of...
York students aim to form a “cultural change” by fighting cyberbullying
By Brock Weir It might be a simple hashtag, but with #yeswewill, York Region students are aiming to change a culture. The Yes We Will ...
It’s the end of the line for Collis Leather building
After over 100 years on Tyler Street, it is the end of the line for Collis Leather. Following a series of lengthy discussions, reviews, and analysis...
Debate highlights business concerns in Yonge and Wellington corridors
In a debate hosted by the Aurora Chamber of Commerce, it should come as no surprise that Aurora’s businesses were a top priority of the first Mayoral debate of the season.
Mayoral candidates have ideas on how Aurorans can – and should – move in and out of Town
Mayoral candidates Geoffrey Dawe and John Gallo have ideas on bringing people into Aurora’s Downtown Core to shop, but bringing more people into Aurora has a flipside – how to keep them flowing.
Community building will be at the heart of Aurora United Church reconstruction
Aurora lost more than a church on the April morning that destroyed Aurora United Church; it lost a community hub, and a community hub that is needed now more than ever. That was the message coming out...
Bulk Barn headquarters sets “new standard” for business
As a business you can never let your guard down while continuing to move forward, says Bulk Barn president Craig Ofield, but in moving forward sometimes answers can be found close to home.
State Farm affirms committment to Aurora with plans for January
State Farm’s head office is remaining in Aurora, despite comments made at last week’s inaugural all-candidates’ debate.
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