Workload has outgrown part-time job, say Councillors

July 5, 2017 · 1 Comments

Representing Aurorans on Council might technically be a part-time job, but the reality is much different, say Council members. As such, elected...

Double 150th Anniversary marked in Canada Day bash

Canada wasn’t the only part of our lives marking its 150th Anniversary last week. Town Park, one of Aurora’s favourite green spaces, also marked its ...

16-year-old Olivia Zarboni crowned 2017 Aurora Teen Idol

Judges were looking for stage presence, a beautiful voice, and unapologetically taking their moment, and 16-year-old Olivia Zarboni delivered, taking home the crown – well, the sash – as Aurora’s 2017 Teen Idol.

Liability issues might derail train whistle plan

Aurorans will have to wait until later this year to find out whether train whistles will...

Parents “cautiously optimistic” about possible Williams move

By Brock Weir East Aurora parents who have been vocal advocates for the need of a new high school to address the needs of families ...

Aurora gears up for Canada 150 Celebrations

By Brock Weir Cakes are being made, parade-marchers are practicing their paces, and national and community bands are polishing up their brass – Aurora’s Canada ...

Mural project will bring together your vision of your community

ed Hamer likens Canada to “a big village.” If the muralist were to translate this into his medium of choice, you would likely see depictions of different members of the community, perhaps even multigenerational, all working together towards a common goal. But this isn’t Mr. Hamer’s story, this is your story.

Sometimes it takes a village to make a home: young authors

12 months might not sound like a long time, but if you’re a new Canadian, a lot can be packed into that senior year. Recently, Brooke and Keira Elliott, their mom Jill Donohue and several members of their local neighbourhood, made a short trip to a nearby apartment bringing with them a cake and plenty of smiles.

Library Square set for fall demolition following Bridge battle

Community groups occupying the former Aurora Public Library and Seniors’ Centre buildings on Victoria Street will have to vacate to make way for the wrecking ball by October 1.

Highland Gate park approval delayed amid legal questions

Plans for a 21-acre park through the heart of the Highland Gate redevelopment plan have been put on the back burner for a week to allow stakeholders to get some legal clarity.

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