POLITICS AS USUAL: Birthright?

August 31, 2016 · 0 Comments

By Alison Collins-Mrakas We have just watched the Olympics and revelled in the achievements of “our” athletes, our “Canadian” athletes; many of whom come from ...

FRONT PORCH PERSPECTIVE: Provincial Politics Summer 2016

By Stephen Somerville I imagine that the last thing any of you want to think about – or read about for that matter – during ...

VIEW FROM QUEEN’S PARK: Funding, Baseball, The Hip and more….

By Chris Ballard, MPP Newmarket-Aurora Funding The riding of Newmarket-Aurora has had some big funding announcements in the past couple weeks. The first recipient was ...

SENIOR SCAPE: Find Pearls in the Mire

By Christina Doyle The other day, a new acquaintance of mine told me she envied my life. It was a statement in response to the ...

BROCK’S BANTER: Another one for the memory bank

By Brock Weir I was a non-believer, at first. Earlier this month, Council entered into a marathon debate about a particular non-issue; specifically, the non-issue ...

INSIDE AURORA: Fit Burg

By Scott Johnston As you may have heard recently, Aurora has set the goal of being the most active and fit municipality in Canada. It’ll ...

POLITICS AS USUAL: Cheaters do prosper

By Alison Collins-Mrakas As I watched the Olympic swimming competitions – which were absolutely thrilling! Way to go Canada! – I have to admit that ...