February 2014 Archive

OTTAWA REPORT

By Lois Brown, MP Newmarket-Aurora Correcting the Record on Veterans Affairs There has been a great deal of misinformation on the issue of changes to ...

Theatre Aurora goes “nuts” over Men Are Dogs

As a former therapist, the word “nuts” is not a phrase Peter Kerenyi throws around lightly. But after 40 years on the other side of the couch, “Men Are Dogs”, the latest production from Theatre Aurora is was something Mr. Kerenyi could definitely relate to.

Lang highlights “drastic change” in the far north through the stroke of a paintbrush

2002 was meant to be a watershed year for Bancroft-based artist Linda Lang. Passionate about Canada’s far north, the King Township native was a studio assistant with...

Music and mystery in store leading up to Valentine’s Day

Great songs are songs that hold up no matter who is singing them and allow each musician to bring something new to the table. That is the philosophy local musician Judy Marshak brings to the table when she is planning her concerts.

Tigers are bound for the playoffs heading into last seven games of season

Having officially clinched the OJHL north division title with two more wins last week, the Tigers are now looking to close out their final seven games with momentum, heading into the playoffs.

SAC Saints take the 31st MacPherson Tourney

The St. Andrew’s College Saints varsity boys’ hockey team hosted the 31st annual MacPherson Tournament last weekend and were once again victorious in their bid for the trophy.

Aurora’s New Jersey Reds savour their “Golden Moment”

Aurora’s New Jersey Reds atoMc hockey team was served up a special treat after winning the first round challenge of the McDonald’s Golden Moments program recently.

Students conquer the SARC with just cardboard and duct tape

Students conquered the pool at the Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex on Friday afternoon – but they weren’t showing off their swimming prowess, rather just what they can do with a pile of cardboard and a few rolls of duct tape.

Old hydro building could come under closer scrutiny as Council considers Joint Ops centre

Aurora residents could soon learn more about the deal which turned former home of Aurora Hydro into the new home of the Queen’s York Rangers. A motion put forward at the committee level by Councillor John Abel, which will be up for debate next week, calls on staff to make reports previously examined behind closed doors...

Holy Spirit students “empowered” after beating out hundreds for environmental prize

Students at Aurora’s Holy Spirit Catholic Elementary School are vigilant about what goes into their trash. Food wrappers? No. Juice boxes? Think again. Their Green Team is on patrol.

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