Canadian Tire aims to take over Target location by spring with multiple service bays

August 26, 2015 · 0 Comments

Canadian Tire is putting the framework together for their takeover of the former Target store on Bayview Avenue at River Ridge Road.

Historical Society thinks big for Canada 150

If you live along Yonge Street, you only need to step outside your door to find the integral threads woven into just about every facet of Canadian history – and the Aurora Historical Society hopes to tie up these loose ends in a series of celebrations leading up to Canada’s 150th anniversary in 2017.

Aurora Resthaven celebrates 40 years serving the community “family”

Aurora Resthaven – now Chartwell Aurora – was founded as a family business to serve the needs of a growing community. Now, four decades on, that family atmosphere was in the air as the seniors residence celebrated its 40th anniversary.

Councillors could take another stab at hiring freeze

A potential hiring freeze at Town Hall was left out in the cold earlier this month, but Councillors could take another stab at it this week after the previous attempt failed on a tie vote.

Lions eye old library for new home as membership grows

As membership waned in the last decade, the Aurora Lions Club sold their Downtown Aurora hall to a church, and moved their operations to the Royal Canadian Legion. But, now that their membership is on an upswing once again, they’re looking for new permanent digs.

Young entrepreneur savours “Sweet” smell of success

By Brock Weir As she entered her pre-teens, Avery Benlolo was becoming frustrated with the dry and itchy skin on her hands. Nothing seemed to ...

Harper joined by area Conservatives for adoption announcement

Conservative supporters were primed last week, welcoming Conservative leader Stephen Harper.

Tourism plan delayed as focus narrows

Aurora’s tourism plan has been put on ice until at least November so Council can get a full picture on just what this – and other plans already in the works – might cost in the end.

Optimists and Staples team up with $7,000 goal for local kids

September is just around the corner and the Optimist Club of Aurora is once again teaming up with Staples (Yonge and Murray Drive) to make ...

Wanted: A designer to establish vision for Downtown Aurora’s “cultural precinct”

After nearly 15 years of discussion and delays, the future of Library Square could be determined through a larger vision for Aurora’s “Cultural Precinct.”

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