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New Aurora school could be named after Margaret Atwood

January 11, 2024   ·   0 Comments

The name of Canadian literary giant Margaret Atwood could grace a new Aurora public school. Margaret Atwood Public School, Whispering Pines Public School, and Pine ...

Theatre Aurora’s “Murder on the Orient Express” – A Review

By Scott Johnston Theatre Aurora has just the ticket one needs to experience an evening of murder, mystery and deduction with its latest play “Murder ...

Black History Month events will centre on “Forward Together & Forward for All”

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Council calls for action amid global “escalation” of terrorism and unrest

Council has called for action amid a global “escalation” of terrorism and unrest around the world, which has spurred “inciteful” actions within our own borders. ...

Aurora launches Diversity, Equity and Inclusion calendar for 2024

From Eastern Orthodox Christmas last week to Chanukah this December, there are several events and observances on the docket this year that reflect the diversity ...

Town acquires Yonge Street greenspace for more than $3.2 million

A parcel of greenspace has been secured by the Town of Aurora for $3.23 million dollars. The deal, which closed December 15, includes the lot ...

One Book One Aurora closes out decade with a message on value of history

One Book One Aurora might be on ice this year, but the first decade of the program that encouraged all Aurorans to quite literally read ...

OBOA 2023: Local writers find inspiration in Finding Edward

Themes of prejudice and bigotry explored in Sheila Murray’s 2022 novel Finding Edward inspired local authors to explore these areas themselves through the Aurora Public ...

Aurora recognizes centuries of service at Community Recognition Awards

Volunteers, says Mayor Tom Mrakas, are “the heart and soul” of the community and last year Aurora came together to honour nearly 400 years’ worth ...

Community Recognition Awards: Andrew Watt recognized for going the extra mile with Good Neighbour Award

It doesn’t take a lot to do a good deed, but all too often it goes unrecognized. That was not the case in the year ...

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