Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Environment

Emerald Ash Borer, Eliminate the Food Source I Say

The Emerald Ash Borer is an invasive insect that attacks Ash trees and it is a big concern. "Ash wood is used to make various tools, handles, baseball and...

Tree Removal Dilemma 48 Trees Gone UNLESS

A proposal to remove 48 trees coming. A few weeks passed since the June 23rd, 2015 Aurora Town Council meeting. I am bothered. I...

Aurora Ontario Has No Swimming Pool Water Discharge By-Law

I accidentally killed a fish. It was a goldfish, and it was a long time ago. My sister gave me one of her's to...

Littering in the Town of Aurora by Contractors is a Concern

Some bad littering here. I don’t get it. I really don’t. A few months ago the Town of Aurora was determined to implement a clear...

The Stuff That Ate Aurora – or At Least my Little Corner of It

By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. I’ve been on a major de-cluttering spree the past week or so. Inspired by a good friend, I got...

Black Garbage Bags? Clear Bags? How About Plaid …

By K. Taylor, Aurora ON. There has been a lot of conversation lately about the colour of our garbage bags (black garbage bags, clear...

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If There Is a Place for Contemplation, This Is It – The Aurora Community Arboretum

I’ve got so much to tell you, and I think I know the perfect place to begin: here. Recently,...

Give Likes ❤️ Only When You Mean It 😉

On most social media platforms, posts that receive a lot of Likes, Comments, and Shares are pushed higher and...

Time for Real Action, Not Just Photo Ops

In some municipalities—Newmarket in particular—action speaks louder than words. York Region has pledged $30.2 million to build 288 affordable...

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Town of Aurora Pictures from the Past, Clue – Hardware Store

Aurora Downtown Hardware (formerly Aurora True Value Hardware) owned...

Town Park and Beyond, March Break Family Walk

Town Park, this is where we started to walk...