Lawyer advises Council to keep mum on Mavrinac park

December 18, 2013 · 0 Comments

Aurora residents east of Bayview Avenue will have to wait for the foreseeable future to find out all the details discussed by Council behind closed doors on a six acre plot of land they are fighting to turn secure for parkland.

Community Improvement Plan should be just one wheel in motion: Councillor

A Community Improvement Plan (CIP) could stimulate Downtown Aurora, but more consideration needs to be given for a plan with so much money potentially riding on it.

Haden awarded Medal of Bravery by Governor General

As he approached Rideau Hall on Thursday afternoon, a feeling both “surreal” and “overwhelming” engulfed Aurora’s James Haden. The trip to Ottawa was not business, and not entirely pleasure, but one in which Governor General David Johnston would...

An Aurora tribute to the “Lion of Africa”

It had been a day she dreaded and prepared for over much of this year, but when the moment finally came on Thursday evening, the news of Nelson Mandela’s death was no less shocking to Aurora’s Mae Khamissa.

Wellness centre brings new support service to York Region

It takes a village to raise a child, but this village should be there to lend a hand from adulthood through all the twists and turns life provides.

Aurora takes step forward on Library Square’s future

Aurora has taken the next step in deciding the future fate of Library Square. Councillors voted to look into pinning down the costs of tearing down the old homes of the Aurora Public Library and Aurora Seniors’ Centre/Fire Hall on Victoria Street...

Stronach Eco Park clears zoning hurdle

Frank Stronach’s “legacy” project of an 80 acre Eco Park for Aurora cleared a significant hurdle last week. Councillors signed off on a zoning amendment to...

Should Aurora split into wards? That will be your call in 2014

Next year’s municipal election will do more than just elect mayor and council, it could very well change the face of Aurora councils to come. Aurora Council approved adding...

Helping those in need one shovel of snow at a time

If you’re looking to have an impact on someone’s life, it could be just be one shovel-full of snow away.

Chance phone call leads Aurora woman to “emotional lottery”

As a young girl, Gail Sellers would always pester her parents to give her an older brother. Once she was old enough, however, to figure out the intricacies of that particular situation, she changed tactic...

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