Aurora Cares team aims to get meal programs, services for vulnerable back up and running

April 16, 2020 · 0 Comments

A task force established to help address the needs of Aurora’s most vulnerable residents is focused on getting important services back up and running in ...

Rent is top concern for Business Continuity Task Force

Local small businesses are facing many challenges amid the COVID-19 pandemic, not the least of which is finding the means to pay their rent. This ...

School board working to get learn-from-home technology into students’ hands

The York Region District School Board held its first electronic public board meeting last Tuesday. Members of the public were able to join in the ...

Optimists help spread Easter cheer to families in need

Carts were wiped down. Maps of aisles were charted. Social distancing was practiced. And hand-sewn masks were donned just to be on the safe side. ...

Long-term care homes now the frontline of COVID-19 fight: Premier

Long term care homes are now at the “frontline” of Ontario’s COVID-19 fight, according to Premier Doug Ford. Mr. Ford spoke to significant virus outbreaks ...

Breaking emergency orders? That will cost you

Individuals found to be flouting emergency orders during the COVID-19 pandemic will now face hefty fines in the Town of Aurora. On Thursday, the Town ...

Dial-a-Doc helps patients connect with doctors during COVID-19

As it gets harder for patients in Ontario to see doctors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a Toronto doctor is hoping to help. Dr Mark Auspitz, ...

Aurora mom, realtor says thanks to frontline workers in very visible way

As the mother of an emergency room doctor, this is a very worrying time for Sarah Kavoosi. The Aurora realtor regularly checks in with her ...

Institutional outbreak at Chartwell Aurora: Region

The Region of York is reporting institutional outbreaks of COVID-19 at nine long-term care facilities across York Region, including Chartwell Aurora Long Term Care Residence. ...