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Baseball diamond shortage leading to lost opportunity for Aurora, King kids

June 7, 2017   ·   0 Comments

Just two more baseball diamonds could lead to a world of difference for budding athletes in Aurora and King. On Wednesday, Council had a special meeting for members of the public to weigh in on how to improve the community through...

Growth targets are putting strain on additional resources

Aurora is set to experience higher-than-expected growth targets, but Regional sewers struggling to keep pace with growth could clog up the works. A report is expected to come down the pipe later this month on just how Aurora is going to tackle its rapid growth with currently insufficient servicing allocated by the Region of York.

School gardening club plants new roots for the next 150 years

Students, parents, teachers and members from the community at large gathered together at Rick Hansen Public School on Thursday night to plant the seeds for the future.

Aurora student will continue outreach after winning prestigious scholarship

Rachel Duffy has spent a great deal of time not only thinking about those who need some form of assistance, but stepping right in and doing what she can to help.

Ontario artists celebrate significant milestone close to home

As the daughter of an artist – and an artist herself – King-based photographer Claire Ross has grown up with the Ontario Society of Artists and, in turn, the Ontario Society of Artists has grown up with Canada.

Full picture needed on OMB hearings, says Councillor

Aurora residents will soon have a fuller picture of the Town’s activities at the Ontario Municipal Board.

Survivor “overwhelmed by support” in Ride to Conquer Cancer

As a visual artist by trade, Vicki Carruthers is always looking to create inspiration in her work. But this weekend, that inspiration will come instead from a pair of wheels and ...

New Beginnings powwow celebrates “22,000th birthday”

By Jake Courtepatte Though Canada may be celebrating its official 150th birthday this year, there are others who are celebrating a much more longstanding anniversary. ...

Aurora Cultural Centre names new Executive Director

Suzanne Haines will lead the Aurora Cultural Centre into the future.

Artists hope Canada150 Mosaic will leave lasting legacy

Festivals and events come and go, and memories linger for only so long. Art, however, has the potential to stand the test of time and local artists hope a new project will be a lasting legacy of Canada’s 150th Anniversary.

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