August 2023 Archive

Aurora Cycles aims to bring community together and harness pedal power for change

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Dignitaries, community members mark Emancipation Day at Town Hall

Representatives from all levels of government joined citizens at large at Town Hall on August 1 to mark Emancipation Day. The third such event in ...

Student Athletes of the Year recognized by Sport Aurora

36 student athletes from twenty Aurora schools were honored by Sport Aurora at the AFLC on Thursday night. The ceremony recognized elementary and secondary school ...

10 charities and non-profits picked for Magna’s Community Fund

Ten local charities and non-profits have been tapped by Magna International to receive grants from the newly-established Magna Community Fund. The Magna Community Fund was ...

“There’s no roadmap to life,” but hospice care helps point the way: family members

When Gordon Barnes asked The Auroran to visit him at Newmarket’s Margaret Bahen Hospice last month, one of his objectives was to highlight the value ...

Southlake garage fire had ripple effect for emergency response team

Southlake Regional Health Centre is still assessing the damage stemming from an alleged arson in their parking garage on July 20 which resulted in a ...

Pool users keep on swimming thanks to a hand from Trillium Foundation

Young swimmers at the Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex on Wednesday afternoon were all smiles as they participated in municipal camp programs – but, just beyond ...

Blondin set to take a little piece of Aurora’s hearts as Joplin at Concerts in the Park

Krista Blondin likes to just let loose and create a party atmosphere. It’s an approach that has gained her a following as a singer-songwriter, and ...

Hospitable Halifax hosts Green Rider revelers and ardent Argo Fans at CFL’s Touchdown Atlantic 2023  

Halifax is no stranger to stirring events. It endured 200 years of war between England and France.  It was a significant rescue and salvage port ...

Building for the future was Barnes’ mission in life – and in death

Laptop fired up, smart phone abuzz, Gordon Barnes sat up July 17 to jot down a few things from the comfort of his bed. Some ...

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