February 2019 Archive

Health care top of mind at Premier’s rally in Newmarket-Aurora

It was billed as an “Open for Business” rally with the Premier, but by the time Doug Ford arrived in Newmarket-Aurora on Thursday night, the Open for Business message had to take a momentary backseat to the future of healthcare.

Tigers clinch spot in OJHL postseason

A strong start to the season has officially landed the Aurora Tigers a spot in the Ontario Junior Hockey League’s big dance.

Aurora should have referendum on windrow clearing, says Councillor

Clearing windrows, the pesky ridge of snow and ice that accumulates at the end of your freshly shovelled driveway after a plow goes by, can be an aggravating business, but Aurorans should be asked if they want to pay the price for making them a thing of the past.

AHS Speaker Series left positive impression

The History of Disability by Geoffrey Reaume, PhD, U of T., spoke at the Hillary House in Aurora, on January 24. The evening was one ...

BROCK’S BANTER: A Conservative Conundrum

By Brock Weir I’m not a superstitious person by nature. It’s always seemed ridiculous to me that high-rises more often than not obscure their heights ...

INSIDE AURORA: The Decision

By Scott Johnston “What’s the harm in having these retail stores in Town?” The mayor looked up at the speaker, and behind her at the ...

MP’s REPORT: January Update

By Kyle Peterson, MP Newmarket-Aurora Happy New Year! I hope you have had an enjoyable winter holiday season and the opportunity to spend time with ...

GETTING THINGS DONE

By Mayor Tom Mrakas This is the first of what will be weekly columns in The Auroran, by me, your Mayor. This will be done ...

Finance Minister meets with business leaders at Chamber Breakfast

Canada will have a Federal Election this year and Finance Minister Bill Morneau stated his case for the Liberal Government at a breakfast hosted last Tuesday by the Aurora Chamber of Commerce.

Conservatives will roll out plan to address business concerns, says Scheer

When Finance Minister Bill Moreau met with local business owners in Aurora last week, he criticized the Conservative opposition for not having a concrete plan to make a difference, but Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, in an interview last week with The Auroran, said their plan will look at ...

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