The Town recently ran a survey to get input o the traffic calming measures that were introduced in the northeast quadrant of the Yonge & Wellington area. The results of this survey will be released at a Public Information Centre, at Town Hall, in the Holland Room, next Tuesday, May 15, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. … Continue reading »
Category Archive: General
May
04
Aurora Community Garden
Today was the kick off for National Compost Week. I joined representatives from the Compost Council of Canada, the York Region Food Network, Miller Compost and local gardeners at the Aurora Community Garden on Industrial Parkway South. Last year there was a demonstration of layered gardening – looks a bit like making lasagna. This year… Continue reading »
Apr
20
Police Appreciation Dinner
Last night was the 20th anniversary of the Police Appreciation Dinner, in honour of the men and women of the York Regional Police force. Oer 1,000 people gathered to celebrate and recognize the dedication and hardwork of the officers and civilian staff whose work has made York Region among the safest communities in Canada. The… Continue reading »
Apr
09
I Love Rock and Roll
Coming up on April 28th is the second I Love Rock and Roll dinner / dance at the Mansion in Aurora. Tickets are $75.00 each. Proceeds from this event will go to a local charity – CHATS. CHATS, (Community and Home Assistance to Seniors) is a not-for-profit charitable organization dedicated to enhancing the independence of… Continue reading »
Jan
23
SOYRA – 25th Anniversary Show and Sale
On Saturday, The Society of York Region Artists (SOYRA) celebrated their 25th Anniversary with a Show and Sale at the Aurora Cultural Centre. SOYRA was founded in 1987 to provide a forum for artists to exchange ideas, and give them an opportunity to help reach their creative potential. Through art shows, trips, study groups and guidance from professionals, SOYRA allows… Continue reading »