The Auroran

05/28/2024

Congratulations to Vern Cunningham, Aurora's 2024 Citizen of the Year!

For more, visit theauroran (dot) com!

05/28/2024

Congratulations to Vern Cunningham, Aurora's 2024 Citizen of the Year!

For more, visit theauroran(dot)com!

12/16/2022

Inflationary increase reviewed in Town’s 2023 Operating Budget.

An inflationary increase of 4.83 per cent has been applied to the Town’s Fees and Charges in anticipation of Aurora’s 2023 Operating Budget. Last week at the Committee level, Director of Finance Ra…

12/16/2022

An incredible initiative.

As she got ready for bed last February, Sonya Kovtun was getting settled in, as many of us do, by scrolling through social media. But this was not an ordinary night. Sonya, a Ukrainian Grade 11 boa…

12/16/2022

Into the new year for this survey.

Aurora residents will have further opportunities to identify the municipal issues that matter most to them. The Town has extended the amount of time community members can register their feedback wi…

12/16/2022

That blasted p*e spot.

Peter Neal has worn many hats over his career, including entrepreneur and business owner. But, now that he’s got a few new pairs of underwear under his belt, he has a new title on his resume: “Dire…

12/16/2022

Still ways away before Wellington and Leslie see this.

A firm decision on what might ultimately be built in the southwest quadrant of Leslie and Wellington Streets could come as late as 2024 following a decision by the Ontario Land Tribunal on last Thu…

12/16/2022

Aurora Town Council was sent a plea to endorse Bill 5.

A plea has been sent to Aurora Town Council to endorse Bill 5, which aims to protect municipal workers from harassment and abuse in their workplaces. Council voted to accept the delegation request …

12/16/2022

Running from 5-9p.m. each evening up until December 23.

They’ve hauled out the holly and evergreen boughs, found the perfect places to hang twinkling lights, and festooned their fences with ribbons and ornaments – now local residents who are bubbling ov…

12/16/2022

Story time’s about seeing kids “in their own element, flourishing with parents’ guidance”

Aurora’s Athena Vegas strives to create “safe, positive space” for kids

12/16/2022

There's always that one team that causes you problems. For the Tigers? It's the Collingwood Blues.

The Aurora Tigers dropped another game against the Collingwood Blues Friday night having suffered a 4-1 defeat before defeating the Oakville Blades Saturday night 5-2. It was been quite a daunting …

12/16/2022

Budget talks underway.

Residents of Aurora could see a 3.5 per cent increase on the municipal portion of their tax bill next year. That’s the target proposed by the Town of Aurora’s Finance Department as the new Council …