January 2017 Archive
Bantam Tigers claim Silver Stick crown
By Jake Courtepatte The Bantam AE Aurora Tigers are seeing silver. They claimed the International Silver Stick tournament in Pelham, ON, over the weekend, the ...
Worlds – and anniversaries – collide in SOYRA’s milestone show
As SOYRA – the Society of York Region Artists – marks its 30th anniversary this year, they wanted to do something big and, as luck would have it, they didn’t have to go too far to find a big inspiration.
Northeast students are taking Catholic option
In The Auroran dated Thursday, December 22, there was an article eloquently reporting some of the issues in obtaining a high school on the North ...
Chamber welcomes investment through Municipal budget
The Aurora Chamber of Commerce is pleased that Aurora Town Council’s 2017 Operating Budget included financial support of two returning events and one new event. ...
BROCK’S BANTER: Captive on the carousel of time
By Brock Weir Recently, a friend with some degree of knowledge of my educational background asked me the following question: “As a man of history, ...
FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Book Review – “Operation Paperclip”
By Stephen Somerville I was planning to write – on behalf of a friend – about those people who think it is okay to put ...
POLITICS AS USUAL: Weekend Service Improvements
By Alison Collins-Mrakas As my regular readers know, I generally get around Town and the Region in one of three ways: by foot, by bike, ...
Healing journeys are shared through Hospice art program
People who have been diagnosed with a life-threatening illness often can’t find the words to express just what they are feeling, but with a canvas in front of them and a brush – or even a crayon – in hand, a new and vital conversation can open up.
Aurora’s graduates to jointly show their artistic flair
Students were back at their desks this week after a nice, relaxing holiday break, but many of the teens eager to graduate this year, might have headed straight for the art studio.
Panthers hold off Mississauga in late game thriller
A late game scare led to some late game heroics at Iceland Arena in Mississauga on Saturday, where the Aurora Jr. Panthers defeated the high-flying Mississauga Chiefs.
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