February 2019 Archive
Travelling exhibit sheds light on “History in Plain Sight”
For some, Freemasonry is an institution that has been shrouded in the shadows but, here in Canada, its influence is all around us. But the Aurora Historical Society and Aurora Museum & Archives aim to help shed light on some of the mystery this month with Freemasonry: A History Hidden in Plain Sight, a travelling exhibition that opens this Saturday, February 9, at Hillary House National Historic Site.
Feminists come from all walks of life, say Book Club founders
Despite the term being in our popular lexicon for the better part of a century, but some people still shy away from calling themselves a feminist. The whys and wherefores might be different for each individual, but it’s a term and a mindset that should be fully embraced, according to Jodi Marr and Hannah Dugas, and they hope to spark a discussion about just that beginning this Thursday, February 7, with the very first Feminist Book Club at the Aurora Public Library.
Community Living selected for Vince’s Community Product Initiative
Your grocery purchases could help give Community Living Central York, and individuals using their services in our community, a helping hand through Vince’s Market’s Community Product Initiative program.
GETTING THINGS DONE
By Mayor Tom Mrakas As your Mayor, I believe that all sports and recreation groups should have an equal voice – regardless of the size ...
Impaired driver arrested after falling asleep in drive-thru
A driver was charged with impaired driving after falling asleep in the middle of a Wellington Street East drive-thru on Sunday afternoon.
Library Square, SARC expansion dominate capital plan
Library Square and an expansion of the Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex are the top priorities in the year ahead, according to Town’s updated 10-year capital investment plan. Revised plans for new downtown gathering space and addition onto Church Street School set to be presented at Tuesday's General Committee meeting.
York 9 FC sets date for inaugural CPL match
The Canadian Premier League is ready for kickoff. York 9 FC was announced at a Toronto event last week as one of two sides to compete in the League’s inaugural match this coming spring, set to face off against Hamilton’s Forge FC in a road match on April 27.
Bantam AA Panthers runners-up in home Silver Stick
Add it to the trophy case: it’s yet another podium finish for the Aurora Panthers as hosts of the International Silver Stick tournament.
Know the Past, Shape Our Future: Black History Month marked in Aurora
By Brock Weir Music filled the air as nearly 200 people came together at York Regional Police’s Aurora headquarters on Saturday morning to mark the ...
Striking “balance” key in protecting stable neighbourhoods: Consultant
Significant changes to building height and lot coverage in Aurora’s Stable Neighbourhoods could be approved by the end of March following a Public Planning meeting last week.
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