Hot Air Balloon Scam grounds GTA residents in costly hoax

August 7, 2025 · 0 Comments

What was supposed to be a dreamy sky-high adventure turned into a disappointing lesson for dozens of GTA residents who were tricked into purchasing fake ...

Town inks deal with Slabtown Cider to take over Armoury

The historic Aurora Armoury will have a new “lease on life” as a new home for Slabtown Cider. The new lease agreement between the Town ...

Emancipation Day to be marked with Aurora Town Square ceremony Saturday

Weekend observance is the start of a busy August and September at Aurora Town Square.

New study in service gaps provides “hope” for Alzheimer Society of York Region

There are many gaps in the system that prevent Canadians living with dementia from getting the best care possible, according to a study published last ...

Aurora Ribfest goes country with headliner Jason McCoy

Popular event will also feature Pursuit of Happiness on main stage

GoFundMe launched following death of young Aurora pilot to further legacy

A GoFundMe campaign has been launched in memory of Aurora’s Savanna May Royes, who was killed in a mid-air crash near Steinbach, MB, on July ...

YSSN, Anishinaabeg Outreach expand outreach to York Region’s Indigenous community

The Aurora-based Your Support Services Network (YSSN) teamed up with Anishinaabeg Outreach last year to launch a program aimed at building life skills, resilience, and ...

Weins Auto Group breaks new ground for Hyundai and Genesis in Aurora

The first page of a new chapter for Hyundai of Aurora was written on Friday afternoon when ground was formally broken on a brand-new dealership ...

Area teacher named Volunteer of the Year in FIRST Lego League

Sarah Demarco, an area Grade 3 teacher, was recently named FIRST LEGO League Explore’s Volunteer of the Year. Demarco, who teaches at Newmarket independent school ...