August 2016 Archive

Oakridge Outfitters prepares to open new page on a local story

As a young girl, Aurora’s Deb Clark was bitten by the fashion bug. Her mother could not afford to let her go out and buy the things she wanted to make a splash, however. Instead, she was sent to sewing class to learn how to create the looks she wanted.

Aurora’s Suma contends for Hoedown Showdown spot

Fresh off her win as Aurora’s 2016 Teen Idol on Canada Day, Melissa Suma will be vying for another title next weekend after being named one of the Top 20 finalists in the 2016 Hoedown Showdown.

Aurora pitcher set to toss in NCAA’s top division

By Jake Courtepatte Alexander MacKinnon was a key component of Aurora baseball’s successful first-ever Midget AAA season in 2013, and he is bringing that same ...

Aurora United nabbed of win in final minutes

Two goals in extra time robbed the Aurora United FC men of their second win on Sunday in Oakville.

Special Olympics Aurora marks milestone hosting golf qualifier

Canadians from coast to coast sat on the edge of their seats watching Toronto’s Penny Oleksiak and King City’s own Rosie MacLennan bring home the gold in Rio.

Aurora Special Ducks bring home Provincial Gold

The Aurora Special Ducks swim team had an impressive showing at the Special Olympics Spring Provincial Games, bringing home a hefty 8 gold medals. Gary Freeman, Mary Harberer and Nathan Kim all took home wins from the Ontario Provincials held in Guelph, Ontario this past May.

Under-15 Stingers fight back for exciting McGarrigle Cup fi nal

Penalty kicks determined the best under-15 soccer team in York Region, but Aurora fought hard to get there.

Breakfast of Champions Spotlight: The York North Basketball Association

The YNBA U11 Atom Girls team finished the season with 31 wins and 3 losses. The team was undefeated in tournament play in Ontario with ...

Doors Open Aurora arrives this Saturday, August 20

The 11th annual Doors Open Aurora event takes place this Saturday, August 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Abas and Kearney hailed as Leaders of Tomorrow

Late Aurora mayor John West wanted to leave a legacy to recognize and foster the leaders of tomorrow and this year’s beneficiaries of that legacy exemplify that spirit.

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