August 2018 Archive

Wonder Woman brings “Girl Super-Power” to Movies in the Park

Last year, Gal Gadot’s new take on the classic character Wonder Woman introduced this kickass superhero to...

Junior A Tigers beef up blue line with offseason deals

The junior hockey roster carousel keeps spinning, and with it comes a new set of faces to defend the Aurora Tigers’ blue line.

Hallmark lands go to baseball in Council U-turn

Athletes will now get two baseball diamonds on the Hallmark Lands after Council made a U-turn last week on how the property should use.

Ford “blowing up traditional norms”

(Re: Brock’s Banter, July 26) Remember when conservatives wanted to “conserve” things? And some of them were actually “progressive”? No more! Within 24 hours of ...

Pedersen isn’t the only problem traffic area, says reader

(Re: Traffic calming measures coming to Pedersen Drive following plea from neighbours, July 5) I agree with everything said. The whole area from Wellington St. ...

BROCK’S BANTER: People of Convenience

By Brock Weir I don’t know about the rest of you, but I’m finding myself more and more frequently looking in the rear view mirror ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Now there are four

By Stephen Somerville One intriguing rumor that had been floating out there in the ether was that Chris Ballard, the former Liberal MPP for Newmarket-Aurora ...

TIME TRAVELLER’S DIARY: A Marvelous Park for a Moondance

By Michelle Johnson Now that the 2018 Concerts in the Park series is in full swing (speaking of swing check out August 8th performers the ...

Site plan approval in stable neighbourhoods get Council green light

Aurora’s stable neighbourhoods will soon have extra protections in their corner. Council last week gave the green light to a new Site Plan Approval bylaw for new developments, redevelopments, and additions equal to or greater than 50 square metres within three communities identified as “stable neighbourhoods” – Regency Acres, Aurora Heights, and the neighbourhoods surrounding Town Park.

Aurora Heights community will stay in Stable Neighbourhoods discussion

The Aurora Heights community will remain a part of Site Plan controls impacting Stable Neighbourhoods, despite attempts to remove it in the lead up to last week’s Council meeting.

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