Aurora Heights’ school travel plan hits snag over public consultation

February 17, 2016 · 0 Comments

The morning walk to school was set to get a little easier – and a little safer – for the Aurora Heights Public School community, but a lack of public consultation put the plan for a new three-way stop sign on the backburner.

Region’s Orchard Heights fencing project on hold: Mayor

The land around a Regional reservoir near Orchard Heights has been enjoyed by residents for its greenspace and trails for years, but the Region’s plans to fence the area citing liability concerns has been put on hold following opposition from neighbours.

Sport Aurora presses Town to move on Hallmark building

Aurora needs to get a move-on in deciding whether or not to collaborate on turning the former Hallmark Building into an expansive multi-use sports facility, according to Sport Aurora.

Aurora to “partner” with golf courses as they remain exempt from tree bylaw

After a long and winding road, Council formally approved minor changes to Aurora’s tree protection bylaw last week.

Aurora Sports Hall of Fame seeks nominees for 2016

Last November, four leaders in sport were immortalized forever in the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame.

Efforts to sell friend’s used car becomes commercial spoof heard around the world

If you have been sitting on your hands just waiting for the right 2010 Nissan Altima with a paltry 87,000 km under its belt to drive up and sweep you off your feet, you might have missed your chance thanks to an Aurora filmmaker and his producing partner.

Community “re-connects” to help Syrian Refugees

As Terri-Anne Day absorbed people’s reactions to the Syrian Refugee Crisis, she sensed a world around her that was becoming increasingly disconnected. Social media might, in theory, keep people closer connected than ever before, but the personal interactions were a different story.

Incoming and expanding businesses touted by Mayor

By Brock Weir As he prepared to step in front of the Aurora Chamber of Commerce this week to deliver his annual address, Mayor Geoff ...

Indoor tennis dome approved for SARC

It’s a decision that has long been on the bubble, but after over three years of debate, Aurora tennis players will be able to play year-round.

Yonge Street parking plan to get closer look this spring

A pilot project to limit traffic on Yonge Street from Wellington to Kennedy Streets this summer to one lane in each direction with the rest dedicated to on-street parking will come in for a closer examination this May after Council fell short of endorsing the plan last month.

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