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Small NAFTA changes could have big local impact

September 6, 2017   ·   0 Comments

It’s time to end the bluster, get down to business, and let “saner heads prevail” when it comes to renegotiating NAFTA, according to Mayor Geoff Dawe.

Project Angel is lifeline for those at high risk of violence

A good night’s sleep is something we can take for granted. All too often, however, sleepless nights can leave you exhausted and stripped of energy to do the things that need to be done.

Aurora continues quest to snag post-secondary presence

Aurora and Newmarket might still be smarting from losing a bid for a new university campus to Markham back in 2014, but Aurora has not yet given up hope of attracting a post-secondary presence.

Top 10 Showdown finalists get ready for the Hoedown spotlight

Inspiration was just a channel flip away for Schomberg’s Zoe Jayne. Recently named to the Top 20 in the 2017 Hoedown Showdown, the annual competition hosted by Magna International to find Canada’s next country star, Jayne was just about at a loss as to what song she was going to perform before the judges for the semis.

If you’ve boosted your veggies, get ready to power down your phones with Healthy Kids Challenge

By Brock Weir A couple of summers ago, Jen Atkinson trekked out for a remote camping trip. So far, so good, right? The remote location, ...

Hall of Fame inductee Thompson committed “life-long” to the pool

A fifteen-year break from the pool was not enough to stop Dan Thompson from shattering records. The former national swim team captain, and eleven-year Aurora resident, has put the Aurora Master Ducks Swim Club on the map after racing to numerous records at the Masters world and Canadian levels.

Council should focus on unfinished priorities: Kim

Whether it’s the development of Library Square, laying the groundwork for a new multiuse recreation centre, or hammering out new deals with Aurora’s Cultural Partners, Aurora has a lot of priorities on the go right now, and there should be a few more checkmarks on the list before tackling much more, according to Councillor Harold Kim.

Cultural Precinct is “leadership opportunity” for Cultural Centre: Executive Director

A conversation will need to be had in Aurora on just what is possible in helping the Town realise its cultural potential, according to Suzanne Haines, the Aurora Cultural Centre’s newly minted Executive Director.

Province puts future of historic college building up in the air

It has gone by many names over its first century, whether it is De La Salle College, Pine Ridge hospital, or any number of Provincial departments. Soon, it could add another name to the list: history.

Southlake’s littlest patients have out-of-this-world encounter

Southlake’s littlest cancer patients had an out-of-this world encounter on Thursday as they watched a live feed of astronauts on the International Space Station donning some of their very own handiwork.

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