Living in Aurora

The Armoury is Now Open for Town Events, Aurora Family Day

documenting Aurora

February 18, 2020

Emerald Ash Borer – LSRCA’s Ash Trees Treatment

Nature

February 13, 2020

Sheppard Family Heritage Home, Sheppard’s Bush Winter Walk

documenting Aurora

February 12, 2020

Church Street School, Evening Photos

documenting Aurora

February 7, 2020

Aurora Politics Matter

Politics

Town of Aurora 2019 Year in Review, My Perspective

January 11, 2020

Let me reflect on the Town of Aurora 2019 year in review from my perspective. I've decided to share below some of...

CYFS Motor Vehicle Collision Cost-Recovery Program Roll-Out

Politics December 30, 2019

Canopy of Lights – Approved Yes, Feasible Maybe

Politics October 15, 2019

Aurora Recreational Cannabis Economy Will Be Booming

Politics February 1, 2019

Aurora Council, Term 2018-2022, Installed and Working

Politics January 2, 2019

documenting Aurora

St. John’s Sideroad, The East View

July 4, 2019

Changes on the horizon; however, more to come. This is a view from the highest point on St. John's sideroad just East...

documenting Aurora

Aurora Artifacts – 150 Years of Hidden Heritage

November 1, 2012

By Matt Maddocks. As we are about to head into a year-long celebration of Aurora’s 150th anniversary, recognition of our town's rich...

People Behind The Pet Cemetery, Mrs. Anne Elizabeth Blochin, Part IV

documenting Aurora July 13, 2011

Some sources are telling me that there is a possibility that the overgrown pet cemetery was owned by Kennel Inn in Aurora,...

Aurora Family Leisure Complex Youth Centre Grand Opening

documenting Aurora May 1, 2015

The Aurora Family Leisure Complex Youth Centre grand opening is happening this weekend (May 2nd, 2015). The Youth Centre Grand Opening a...

Pope John Paul II Flew Over Aurora in Five-Helicopter Convoy

documenting Aurora December 22, 2019

Yes, Pope John Paul II flew over Aurora. It happened a long time ago. When Pope John Paul II arrived in Canada...

Petch Log House, Equestrian Vintage Wallpaper Uncovered

documenting Aurora April 8, 2018

Although not the most appealing image of a room in an abandoned log house, it is quite common for many deteriorated abandoned...

Live Concerts in Aurora

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...

Culture

Concerts in the Park – Marshall Dane Country Live Show

August 2, 2018

Town of Aurora noted on their website, Marshall Dane is a "must see" and most importantly, "must hear." Marshall Dane truly is...

Culture

Platinum Blonde at Aurora’s Ribfest Summer 2014

September 7, 2014

Platinum Blonde performance on September 6th during Aurora's 2014 Ribfest. Glass Tiger concert the night before was cancelled due to thunderstorm that rocked...

Town of Aurora Events

Culture

Second Aurora’s Multicultural Festival 2017, Successful

September 10, 2017

It turned out to be a beautiful day for the 2nd annual Aurora's Multicultural Festival on September 9th, 2017. This year held...

What’s up Aurora? Aurora Winter Blues Festival 2015

Culture February 11, 2015

Society of York Region Artists 2015 Exhibit & Fusion of Thoughts

Culture February 11, 2015

Thoughts on Multiculturalism, and Cake

Culture September 27, 2016

Platinum Blonde at Aurora’s Ribfest Summer 2014

Culture September 7, 2014

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...

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...

APL All Candidates Meeting, Council Candidates, Municipal Elections 2018

Politics October 1, 2018

APL All Candidates Meeting, Council Candidates, Municipal Elections 2018: Today on September 30th, 2018 at Aurora Town Hall, Aurora Public Library hosted...