February 2014 Archive

Town readies court fight over Mavrinac “park”

The dispute between the Town of Aurora and Minto Communities over land on Mavrinac Boulevard could be headed to the courts. The Town filed a Statement of Claim against the development company...

Police nab suspect in Lewis-McFarlane murder

Police have a male suspect custody in connection with the murder of Aurora native Shirley Lewis-McFarlane. Ms. McFarlane, 53, a long-time resident of Aurora who recently located to Jamaica, was found dead...

Education Director set for retirement

Ken Thurston, Director of the York Region Board of Education, will retire this summer. Mr. Thurston, who has been Director of the Board (YRDSB) for ...

UPDATED: Aurora’s Somerville enters PC race

Aurora’s Stephen Somerville has joined the race to take over from Frank Klees as the Progressive Conservative candidate for Newmarket-Aurora. Mr. Somerville threw his hat into the ring on Monday, nearly two weeks after Mr. Klees’ surprise announcement he would not be seeking re-election.

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