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YRP Chief Jim MacSween to retire this summer

February 26, 2026   ·   0 Comments

York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween will retire on June 26, the York Regional Police Services Board announced Thursday. MacSween has led the local police ...

Proposed Victoria Hall renovations raises public eyebrows

A proposal to renovate Aurora’s historic Victoria Hall for the future has raised eyebrows amongst members of the public concerned with the project’s ballooning price ...

Johnston offers glimpse behind the cartoons at APL next week

Scott Johnston’s editorial cartoons in The Auroran have kept readers laughing for a quarter-century, but Johnston’s cartoonist lens extends well beyond the issues of Aurora ...

Scholarship announced in memory of Savanna May Royes

The family of Savanna May Royes, a 20-year-old Aurora resident who lost her life last year while training for her private pilot’s license, has established ...

Conservation Authority calls for municipal support in combatting salt pollution

It’s a time of year where the feeling of salt crunching underfoot is a reminder we’re in the midst of winter, but once this salt ...

NewRoads LakeRide concludes with $1 million raised for Southlake

NewRoads Automotive Group concluded ten years of its LakeRide cycling event on a high note – achieving their goal of raising more than $1 million ...

Provincial supervision “isn’t necessary,” say YCDSB leads

Supervision by the Minister of Education is an unnecessary step as the York Catholic District School Board works to address Provincial concerns. That was the ...

Area students SPARC solutions to community challenges

Area students have gone beyond the classroom and into the community to “SPARC” real change at Pickering College. Students at the Newmarket-based independent school recently ...

Aurora doesn’t “have the option to stand still,” says Mayor in State of Town address

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Council moves ahead with Victoria Hall renovations

Council has approved a budget increase to renovate historic Victoria Hall on a vote of 4 – 3. The future use of Aurora’s historic Victoria ...

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