BROCK’S BANTER: Living Memory

November 9, 2018 · 0 Comments

By Brock Weir As a child, I always used to watch Remembrance Day services from Ottawa with no small sense of wonder. I was awestruck ...

TIME TRAVELLER’S DIARY: Somewhere in France

By Shawna White As we approach the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that officially ended the Great War, I take a moment ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: 2018 Municipal Election final notebook

By Stephen Somerville The municipal election has come and gone. No more politics for a while. Err, no. Strike that last sentence. The federal election ...

SENIOR SCAPE

By Christina Doyle We all have angels guiding us…. They look after us. They heal us, touch, comfort us with invisible warm hands…What will bring ...

BROCK’S BANTER: Making Room for Love

By Brock Weir Joyce Fienberg, 75 Rich Gottfried, 65 Rose Mallinger, 97 Jerry Rabinowitz, 66 Cecil Rosenthal, 59 David Rosenthal, 54 Bernice Simon, 84 Sylvan ...

INSIDE AURORA: Standing for the Fallen

By Scott Johnston We all associate poppies with Remembrance Day, but there are some people out there who would like us to start thinking bigger, ...

TIME TRAVELLER’S DIARY: Aurora Remembers

By Michelle Johnson After the signing of Armistice on November 11, 1918, Canadians were relieved to usher in a period of peace. Soldiers serving overseas ...

MP’s REPORT: Trans-Pacific Partnership

By Kyle Peterson, MP Newmarket-Aurora On October 16, Parliament passed and ratified the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). This deal means new opportunities for ...

BROCK’S BANTER: It’s all over but the shouting

By Brock Weir Or, so said Geoff Dawe at Town Hall on Monday night before poll numbers started to roll in. It has become something ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: 2018 Municipal Election notebook

(Editor’s Note: This column was filed October 12) By Stephen Somerville We are now in the closing stages of the municipal election campaign. For the ...

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