Wynne makes final push for Newmarket-Aurora with transit talks

June 11, 2014 · 0 Comments

With what was then six days left in the provincial campaign, Liberal leader Kathleen Wynne made her first visit to Newmarket-Aurora with big promises for local transit users.

New Master Plan aims for movement on Library Square

According to Greg Baeker, the consultant who steered public input on the plan, it is the product of “robust community engagement” through focus groups, surveys, and other means, to get an idea of how Aurora residents define the culture of the town.

Cultural Plan focuses on collaboration and bridging gaps in Aurora

Aurora might have cultural institutions scattered throughout the Town, but one thing it does not have is a plan to bring everything together with common goals and vision. That, however, changed this week as...

Legion members come together to mark D-Day anniversary

In 1944, the world was gripped by a deadly war, but on June 6 of that year, the D-Day invasion of Normandy turned the tides for the Allied forces pushing into Europe and was the beginning of the end of the conflict.

Duke of York pays tribute to Aurora’s finest — past and present

The Grand Old Duke of York may have had 10,000 men, but while Prince Andrew contends he might not be grand, and he might not be old, he was glad to have over 60,000 behind him when he visited Aurora last week.

Record numbers turn out for Aurora’s Relay for Life

As the sun started to sink lower in the sky on Friday night, the energy was just beginning as hundreds laced up to take part in the annual Relay for Life.

Proponents working on “Plan B” after Hillary-McIntyre Park is nixed by Council

Proponents of the Hillary-McIntyre Park might say reports of its death are greatly exaggerated, but the vision was dealt a significant blow this week.

Habitat for Humanity celebrates a lasting “legacy”

Organizations measure their success in different ways, but for the local branch of Habitat for Humanity, they don’t have to look very far to see tangible results of their efforts.

Cost of Aurora’s Integrity Commissioners, lawsuits, will remain under wraps

Costs associated with the development – and disposal – of Aurora’s Code of Conduct, along with the hiring – and disposal – of Integrity Commissioners to oversee it will remain under wraps. Councillors voted down a motion...

Aurora’s growth poses a challenge to fire department: Chief

With showrooms popping up from the dirt week after week, Aurora’s 2C development has quickly become a flurry of activity. The developmen is expected to bring in over 4,000 new homes, and additional businesses, to Aurora...

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