BROCK’S BANTER: The Lost Art of Common Sense

June 21, 2017 · 0 Comments

By Brock Weir It always raised my eyebrows. In the race to replace Tim Hudak as Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, Aurora ...

INSIDE AURORA: Ashes to Ashes?

By Scott Johnston It’s autumn in Aurora. At least, it is at our house. Allow me to explain. Over the past few years, the invasive ...

IN GOOD COMPANY: Welcoming our partners from Leksand, Sweden!

By Mayor Geoff Dawe With the summer temperatures setting in the Town has now opened its splash pads at Ada Johnson Park and Town Park. ...

VIEW FROM QUEEN’S PARK: Decoration Day

By Chris Ballard, MPP Newmarket-Aurora On June 11, I had the honour of participating in the 69th annual Decoration Day ceremony, hosted by the Newmarket ...

MARKET MUSINGS

By Jan Freedman As many of you have noticed, Jan’s Country Pantry has not been at the market regularly this season. That is due to ...

SENIOR SCAPE

By Christina Doyle Beautiful June, holidays planned, ending of many programs here in Aurora Seniors’ Centre and a certain quietness may overcome us all. Things ...

BROCK’S BANTER: A hopeful spark

By Brock Weir I’ll admit it – since last November I have been watching what has been going on south of our border with dismay, ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: Happy birthday, Twitter?

By Alison Collins-Mrakas Twitter had a birthday recently. This communication platform is now 11 years old – well, yippee. From what I can see, Twitter ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Choosing a political leader

By Stephen Somerville A couple of weeks back the Federal Conservatives chose Saskatchewan MP Andrew Sheer as their new Party Leader in an extremely close ...

MP’s REPORT: Happy Canada 150!

By Leona Alleslev, MP Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill This July 1 is not like any other July 1. This year we celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday! The ...

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