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Canopy of Lights – Approved Yes, Feasible Maybe
Politics
October 15, 2019
Intriguing Building, 15297 Yonge Street
documenting Aurora
July 6, 2019
St. John’s Sideroad, The East View
documenting Aurora
July 4, 2019
Aurora’s Canada Day Parade 2019, Colourful Moments
Community
July 1, 2019
Aurora Politics Matter
Politics
Canopy of Lights – Approved Yes, Feasible Maybe
October 15, 2019
It has been about two or three years since the Christmas tree on St. John’s Sideroad, just West of Yonge Street, was...
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Aurora’s Recreational Cannabis Economy Will Be Booming
Politics
February 1, 2019
Aurora Council Term 2018-2022 Installed and Working
Politics
January 2, 2019
Term 2014-2018 Town Council’s LAST Meeting, Farewells
Politics
November 30, 2018
Aurora Votes – Unofficial Results Municipal Elections 2018
Politics
October 22, 2018
documenting Aurora
Community
Inclusivity is What Builds a Community, David Heard
November 10, 2012
David Heard was one of the speakers that participated in open forum during the October 23rd, 2012 Council Meeting. We thought it was worth...
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documenting Aurora
Town of Aurora Ontario in Pictures Almost Six Years Ago, 2012
January 10, 2018
Perhaps the inspiration to blog more again is emerging from having enough memories to share about the changes I have witnessed in...
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The Lundys and the Petches Same Farming Community
documenting Aurora
April 2, 2015
What is happening with the Petch Log House? Nobody knows. However, I am sure that eventually our Town will figure something out and find some...
St. John’s Sideroad Today, West of Leslie Street Aurora ON
documenting Aurora
April 10, 2018
This is the upgraded St. John's sideroad in Aurora ON looking West. We went for a drive today in the morning to...
Aurora Train Station on the Great Canadian Achievements Mural
documenting Aurora
March 20, 2018
The Great Canadian Achievements mural, an informational piece of public art work, on the side of Larter building, seen from Yonge Street...
Pet Cemetery, Not Just Aurora’s But Canada’s First, Part I
documenting Aurora
July 11, 2011
Happy Woodlawn is the name of the Canada's first pet cemetery located here in Town of Aurora, Ontario. Where exactly? Some of...
Live Concerts in Aurora
Culture
Aurora’s Concerts in the Park, A Tribute to the Tragically Hip
July 30, 2015
There is this group on Facebook called I Grew Up in Aurora. Members of the group obviously lived in Aurora or are from...
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Culture
Fleetwood Nicks and Practically Petty Concerts in the Park Throwback
October 25, 2018
Today, the feeling of hot summer days can only be duplicated by wearing a winter jacket and boots. But last summer, I...
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Culture
This is How Aurora’s Concerts in the Park Look Like in Motion
July 22, 2018
Yes, this is pretty much how Aurora's Concerts in the Park look like in motion every Wednesday night all summer. Performance clips by DESIRE...
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Town of Aurora Events
Culture
Thoughts on Multiculturalism, and Cake
September 27, 2016
By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. Have you ever gotten to the party, after the cake was served? You knew they had cake, but...
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Platinum Blonde at Aurora’s Ribfest Summer 2014
Culture
September 7, 2014
Aurora’s Haunted Forest – Fortnite Included
Culture
October 29, 2018
What’s up Aurora? Aurora Winter Blues Festival 2015
Culture
February 11, 2015
Aurora Skylight Gallery, Reconnecting with Nancy Newman & Linda Welch
Culture
February 6, 2015
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Environment
Environment
High Winds All Day, Hydro Pole Tipping on Bayview Avenue
April 4, 2018
Last time I checked, the hydro pole on Bayview Avenue just North of St. John's sideroad in Newmarket was still tipping and...
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Environment
Need for Temporary Fix for Excessive Application of Road Salt in Aurora
February 3, 2018
It is an observation, but I think that Town of Aurora is applying road salt a little excessively. Salt, in general is...
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Interesting Reads
The Great Outdoors – “Hey, Wanna Go Camping?”, Part II
Community
August 27, 2015
By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. Ontario is blessed with many beautiful campsites, we are a province of sprawling forests and glassy lakes....
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Counting My Blessings, One Cabbage Leaf at a Time
Community
February 19, 2015
By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. I made an impulse purchase the other day. A cabbage. A gorgeous, enormous green cabbage. Who impulse...
Aurora Community
Community
Aurora’s Canada Day Parade 2019, Colourful Moments
July 1, 2019
The Canada Day in Aurora in 2019 as always was enjoyable. The East side of the Yonge Street again was where everyone...
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Canada Day Parade 2018 to Remember by the Scorching Heat Wave
Community
July 1, 2018
This Photo Moment, Canada Day Parade 2018 in Aurora
Community
July 1, 2018
Tobogganing at Copland Park, Don’t Ignore the Warnings
Community
February 10, 2018
Gas Prices Higher in Aurora than Surrounding Communities
Community
February 7, 2018
Explore Aurora
Community
Who Let the Dogs Out at the Aurora Farmers Market
May 23, 2014
I had a good chuckle last Saturday at the Aurora Farmers Market & Artisan Fair again. Yes again, because I wrote about the...
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Trails in Aurora
Nature
Case Wood Lot & Living In Aurora Community Thoughts
October 14, 2014
Sometimes when driving to school every morning my six year old would be looking out the window and would ask me, ‘why...
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Mallard Duck Show at the Atkinson Wetland Boardwalk
Nature
November 5, 2016
Mallard duck the most familiar bird in the Town of Aurora beside the Canada Goose. Mallards at play at the Atkinson Wetland...
Aurora Community Arboretum, Beaver in Town?
Nature
April 10, 2014
It is a matter of time and the Aurora Community Arboretum will be green again. However, having said that we must first...
Birding in Aurora
Nature
Pining For a Feathered Friend or Two
February 13, 2015
By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. I’m starting to suspect that I may be the subject of a well planned, wide scale snubbing...
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At McKenzie Wetland, Best-est Time We Had Together Walking
Nature
August 12, 2015
McKenzie Wetland, how about writing a bit about this nature place? Overload encountered. Often I get a sudden surge of thoughts and...
Saved a Bird Again, European Starling
Nature
February 4, 2018
Warning, some readers may find the following a little disturbing. While we were finishing up eating our late breakfast at a local...
Flowers & Trees
Environment
Where is the Forest? I Can’t See the Forest, Why?
February 27, 2014
Last week on the way home from Arctic Adventure at the Town Park we drove by the construction site near our home...
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Merlin’s Hollow, My Favourites in Full Bloom, Irises and Peonies
Nature
June 18, 2018
Visiting Merlin's Hollow English flower garden never fails me. No matter how many times I visit the Tomlinson's garden, I always stumble upon...
Merlin’s Hollow English Garden Just in Time for Mother’s Day
Nature
May 9, 2015
Merlin's Hollow English garden, what can I say, it's a garden full of hidden flowering treasures, crawling and flying creatures, and calming...