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IN GOOD COMPANY: Get involved in Aurora’s budget process and have your say!

October 26, 2016   ·   0 Comments

By Mayor Geoff Dawe The Town of Aurora is a proud supporter of the Toronto Blue Jays and I personally want to congratulate them for ...

Market Musings

By Jan Freedman There will be a new vendor for you to meet at our next indoor market on October 29: our Hallowe’en Party at ...

BROCK’S BANTER: Roadside Shrines

By Brock Weir It seemed a bit chilly when I first stepped out of our office on Thursday afternoon, notebook and voice recorder in hand, ...

INSIDE AURORA: Interchange of Ideas

By Scott Johnston “I see that Council is pushing the Region to speed up the construction of a new interchange at St John’s Sideroad and ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: Vegas, Baby!

By Alison Collins-Mrakas Election Day is November 8 (or 28 if you believe one candidate…) and the US presidential race is thankfully nearing its ignominious ...

MP’s REPORT: Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill Youth Council

By Leona Alleslev, MP Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill It is often said that “our youth are the leaders of tomorrow.” However, I believe that this statement ...

SENIOR SCAPE: Happy Belated Thanksgiving!

By Christina Doyle Ah, the beautiful month of October…of color, of family get-togethers, of taking precious moments to enjoy the magnitude of art outside your ...

BROCK’S BANTER: On This Harvest Moon

By Brock Weir There is no greater temptation than to begin this week’s column with a few choice lyrics from Neil Young’s classic song, Old ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Two unrelated, but timely news items

By Stephen Somerville I was planning on writing about housing issues in York Region and in Aurora, but I will save that for another day. ...

VIEW FROM QUEEN’S PARK: Girl Guides, Rapid Ways, Funding and more

By Chris Ballard, MPP Newmarket-Aurora As we move through October, the signs of fall are everywhere. Trees are at their peak of colour as I ...

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