September 2016 Archive

INSIDE AURORA: The Silence of Summer

By Scott Johnston I was surprised to hear that 3,000 people attended the Town’s recent screening of the final Tragically Hip concert. My surprise didn’t ...

MP’s REPORT: A Happening Month

By Kyle Peterson, MP Newmarket-Aurora It’s hard to believe, but another summer has come to an end. Like many of you, this week means a ...

MARKET MUSINGS

By Jan Freedman I have a fascinating programme to tell you about, recently attended by the daughter of one of our vendors. Kalea Kirsh, daughter ...

Activate Aurora launches “bold campaign”

Activate Aurora launches a bold campaign to make Aurora “Canada’s Most Active Community” on September 18 at the Aurora Family Leisure Complex. Called both “significant” ...

Join us for a community FUNdraiser: Magna

We have been at it for 28 years. So, what’s our story? We help 15 charities every year. These charities touch on all elements of ...

Food In Motion hits “uncharted waters” to success

Hollywood arrives in city this week for the annual Toronto International Film Festival and as the stars get ready to walk the red carpet, Aurora’s John Cosentino will be a man in motion.

Speed hump money would be better spent on Henderson, say residents

A $100,000 plan recently approved by Council to install speed cushions on stretches of Kennedy Street West, Mavrinac Boulevard and McMaster Avenue would be better spent on traffic measures on Henderson Drive, according to area residents.

Sports Hall of Fame is a family affair for Stemmle

This November, the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame will be inducting a second Stemmle into its hallowed halls. Karen Stemmle, Olympic downhill skier, will join her brother Brian, a member of the 2013 class of inductees.

Metrolinx, Town to make parking woes easier for Heritage residents

Now that neighbours in Aurora’s Northeast Heritage District (HCD) will have to live with GO Parking in their area for at least six months, the Town and Metrolinx are set to work together to make things easier for those impacted.

Aurora’s Chen Liu set to receive Duke of Edinburgh gold

In a time where so many people his age can’t wait to get up in the morning with a bit of Snapchat or wind down at night seeing what people have been up to on Facebook, Chen Liu relished the chance to simply disconnect.

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