July 2019 Archive
BROCK’S BANTER: A Canada Day Resolution
By Brock Weir Some people start a new day by getting out of bed, throwing open the curtains and looking out with a smile, excited ...
INSIDE AURORA: Wild Kingdom
By Scott Johnston Based on recent news reports, it seems Aurora’s being overrun by wildlife. To be fair, for the most part these animals, or ...
MP’s REPORT: Combatting Climate Change
By Leona Alleslev, MPAurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill Combatting Climate Change All federal political parties and most Canadians agree – climate change is real. As responsible stewards ...
TIME TRAVELLER’S DIARY: Life in the Brigade Camp
By Jeremy Hood By chance, the time machine dropped me right into the middle of Holland Landing, on the first day of Brigade Camp for ...
GETTING THINGS DONE
By Mayor Tom Mrakas At this week’s Council meeting, members considered a motion put forward by Councillor Kim to have the Aurora Food & Culture ...
Skateboard park rebuild gets Council greenlight
A $600,000 project to replace the popular skateboard park outside the Aurora Family Leisure Complex (AFLC) received the formal green light from Council last week.
Council endorses “status quo” on Regional government, calls for environmental protection
Aurora Council has come out in support of the status quo as the Province continues its review of Regional Governance.
New Food & Cultural Festival this September gets green light
A new Food & Cultural Festival will take over Town Park this September after getting the go-ahead from Council last week.
Grant for food and culture festival sparks Council debate
By Brock Weir A last minute request for $5,000 in public dollars to support an incoming Food & Culture Festival this September sparked Council debate ...
Stronach’s Holy Helena dances to Queen’s Plate tier two win
Two years removed from her famous 2017 Queen’s Plate victory, Holy Helena was back on the track and in the winner’s circle at the famous race at Woodbine Racetrack – though in a slightly different capacity.
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