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Revamped Pipes & Drums Centre pays tribute to teacher

May 13, 2016   ·   0 Comments

It isn’t every day you can go to work and walk through the doors of a building bearing your name. But, it is an honour Jim McGillivray experiences every day as he walks

Long-term care facility, retirement home planned for south Aurora

A new retirement home and long term care facility will be built in the south end of Aurora, pending Council’s approval this week. Councillors gave the tentative green light at the committee...

Less than 60% of Aurora kids are active every day: study

Less than 60 per cent of Aurora kids get the physical activity they need every day, according to a needs assessment carried out by the Town of Aurora and Windfall Ecology Centre.

Customer is king – or queen – for Business Woman of the Year

It’s been quite a ride since Pam Martin first walked into Creative Colours, going in for a fitting after agreeing to be in a fashion show for one of her favourite clothing boutiques.

Regency aims for a renaissance as a “makerspace”

By Brock Weir Necessity might be the mother of intervention, but a really cool opportunity might be the mother for re-invention over at Regency Acres ...

Doctor-assisted dying laws need continued dialogue, say MPs

Before Newmarket-Aurora MP Kyle Peterson stood up in the House of Commons to speak on new legislation on doctor-assisted dying, he was contacted by a woman in the area living with ALS.

Park options should include new baseball diamond, say Councillors

The resurging popularity of baseball in Aurora and King has led to a relative shortage of places to play, and the new parkland on Mavrinac Park could help pick up the slack, say Councillors.

Condo residents “feel short changed” on municipal water system: Councillor

Aurora has tight controls and regulations on the quality of water that comes into your homes through the municipal system, but when the municipal system ends – so too do the Town’s responsibilities.

Pampered Pillowcases to bring joy to moms

By Brock Weir Local moms in need will have their Sunday brightened this week by a return of the Pampered Pillowcases. The brainchild of Aurora ...

Aurora cadets hit the mark at provincial competition

By Jake Courtepatte Five local residents from 2799 Queen’s York Rangers Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps combined for the best score at the Central Ontario ...

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