Tough issues to be tackled head-on as Aurora debaters take on world

March 23, 2016 · 0 Comments

If you want a barometer of the world issues that are going to dominate the national and international conversation over the next year or so, consult with a local debating student.

WiFi eyed for Aurora light posts

WiFi could be coming to an Aurora light post near you – that is if Aurora partners with Bell Canada to make it happen.

Refugees face service gaps in York Region: sponsors

By Brock Weir Syrian refugees are settling into their first spring in their new Canadian homeland, but as they plant roots and become acclimatized, refugees ...

Affordable housing, infrastructure top budget concerns: MP

Finance Minister delivered first Federal Budget on Tuesday afternoon.

Focus on hockey and soccer just isn’t cricket: Sports Plan

As the demographics of Aurora change over the next few years, so too should the way the Town looks at providing sports opportunities, according to the Town of Aurora’s new Sports Plan.

Local girl feels luck of the Irish ahead of St. Patrick’s Day event

Kalea Kirsh, a familiar face at the Aurora Farmers’ Market where she works with her father, is feeling a little bit lucky this week as members of the community rally to boost her towards her goal of making a difference.

Politicians question whether too many politicians could spoil Canada’s 150th

They don’t yet have Federal funding to help throw the biggest party Canada has seen since 1967, but there is already jostling on who around Council can come forward as a party planner.

Feds should put up money for National Historic Site: Council

Last fall, the new Federal Government promised “sunny ways” and now Council is looking for the Federal sun to shine down on Hillary House with an infusion of public money.

Aurora to get tougher on door-to-door sales, but enforcement could be at issue

The Town of Aurora will work together with York Regional Police to raise awareness of issues surrounding door-to-door salespeople but while Council approved new measures to get tougher and more up-to-date on sales, enforcement might be at issue.

Farmers’ Market awaits word on location for outdoor season

By Brock Weir Saturday shoppers descended on the Aurora Armouries this past weekend for the final indoor installment of the Aurora Farmers’ Market for the ...

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