October 2015 Archive

Conservatives, Liberals differ on tax plans

Following the exit of the Green Party candidate from last week’s all-candidates meeting in Newmarket-Aurora, the debate continued with Conservative candidate Lois Brown outlining a “clear choice” for Canadians.

Candidates offer leadership – served three ways

When candidates put themselves forward as candidates for their respective ridings, there can be little doubt they are doing so to bring to fruition their vision for what is best for the community and the vision of the people who elected them.

Brewing up a new perspective on China through film

China has served as a muse for creativity for centuries, but few young people in North America have the opportunity to be welcomed inside the muse to flex their creative muscles – at least until they are older and more established.

Theatre Aurora serves up post-Thanksgiving treat for season opener

Thanksgiving is over, and while you look back on a weekend of family time and turkey time, how many of you actually took a minute or two to tell your loved ones how you feel about them? That is a question on the mind of Aurora’s Colleen Simm...

Debate snub built momentum, says PC candidate Baxter

For Dorian Baxter, it is never about the size of the dog in the fight. Rather, it is about “the size of the fight in the dog.”

Advance poll crowds frustrate voters

Many left frustrated after waiting up to 90 minutes to cast their vote over Thanksgiving Weekend, but promise to return Monday to rock the vote.

Green candidate makes early exit from Newmarket-Aurora debate

Vanessa Long leaves debate, hosted by Newmarket Chamber of Commerce, in solidarity with Progressive Canadian candidate Dorian Baxter.

Tank and tulips to transform Cenotaph park

Tulip garden to commemorate 70 years of Canadian-Dutch friendship to be dedicated by dignitaries in Saturday morning ceremony.

Tigers halt losing skid with third period burst

A marathon week of hockey came to a pleasant close on Monday for Aurora’s Junior-A Tigers.

Debate letter “factually untrue”, says Menegakis

(Re: Voter felt “humiliated” after all-candidates debate, October 8) Kudos to Mr. Williamson for becoming involved in the democratic process at a young age. He ...

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