Opinion

INSIDE AURORA: Best Stressed

March 29, 2017   ·   0 Comments

By Scott Johnston It was a fine spring day (finally) and I was out strolling through the arboretum, when I spied a familiar figure slumped ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: No Go? Oh no!

By Alison Collins-Mrakas As a daily transit user, I can tell you, from first hand, hard won experience, that our transit system, while serviceable, is ...

VIEW FROM QUEEN’S PARK: Raising Ontarians out of poverty

By Chris Ballard, MPP Newmarket-Aurora Last week, the province released its 2016 Poverty Reduction Strategy Annual Report, which highlights progress made by the province in ...

BROCK’S BANTER: Masters of Destiny

By Brock Weir You can’t really know someone until you walk a mile in their shoes – and, truth be told, you can’t walk a ...

ACTIVATING AURORA: Daily Physical Activity in Schools

By Ron Weese With all the controversy about sex-education curriculum, daily physical activity (DPA) requirements for children in elementary schools has had little attention. It ...

MP’s REPORT: Spring has Sprung

By Kyle Peterson, MP Newmarket-Aurora I hope you and your family had an opportunity to spend some quality time together over this March Break. I ...

IN GOOD COMPANY: Spring is here

By Mayor Geoff Dawe As most of you know, I’ve been recovering from knee surgery. Two weeks ago, on March 6, I had a full ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: Tell it like it is

By Alison Collins-Mrakas When did “telling it like it is” become some kind of virtue? And what is it exactly that these folks are telling ...

BROCK’S BANTER: The Noble Shift

By Brock Weir Every once in a while we get calls at our office looking for the R&R Book Bar, the former new and used ...

INSIDE AURORA: Birthday Town

By Scott Johnston As Brock suggested in his column last week, the Town has been a bit tardy in preparing for Canada’s upcoming 150th birthday. ...

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