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2021-May-25 Aurora Council Meeting – Town Wide Free Wi-Fi Access (Smart City)

Aurora Council Meeting May 25th, 2021 - Motion Town Wide Free Wi-Fi Access Discussion...

2021-Jan-26 Aurora Council Meeting, Yonge Street Sinkhole Mitigation Project, Update

Recent update on York Region's Sinkhole Mitigation Project (20-102) – currently happening on Yonge...

2021-Jan-12 Aurora General Committee Meeting, Community Energy Plan

The following are video highlights from January 12, 2021 Town of Aurora General Committee...

Investigative Blogs

$60M Plus Aurora Town Square BUDGET Increased By $600,000!

If you are curious about the sudden cancellation of last night’s General Committee meeting...

Aurora’s Emerald Ash Borer Treatment Mismanaged

I am concerned with Aurora's Emerald Ash Borer Management. I did a lot of...

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$60M Plus Aurora Town Square BUDGET Increased By $600,000!

If you are curious about the sudden cancellation of last night’s General Committee meeting (January 16, 2024), here is...

Mayor’s Budget 2024 Aurora Part-Time Sport Tourism Programmer Salary Was Set at $68,300

In the 2024 Mayor's budget, under the new Strong Mayor Powers, it is unusual that Mayor Mrakas included a...

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Roadkill or Roadkill Not

I consider Canada goose to be very lucky not...

Diapers? We Need Compost-Able Bags And Not Compostable Bags

Placing diapers in the compostable bag – I am...

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Library Square, Concerned Community Members – In Photos

Despite the economic uncertainty stemming from COVID-19, on August 25th, 2020 Aurora Council, with a split vote of 4-3, awarded a construction tender for the $52M plus Library Square project. The tender was awarded...

Will Aurora Council Increase Water Rates during COVID-19 State of Emergency?

Prompted by the current COVID-19 pandemic and the declared State of Emergency, this week the Town of Aurora will be conducting its first ever electronic Council meeting. The meeting announcement was posted by the Town...

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Aurora GC & Council Meeting Reviews

2020-Oct-06 Aurora Closed Session Meeting & Special Meeting of Council Summary

Summary of the video conference meeting of Aurora Council reporting out the October 6,...

2018-Dec-11 Aurora Closed Session Meeting, Aurora Public Library Appointments

Aurora Closed Session meetings are closed to the public. The Council members reconvene in...

2018-12-04 Inaugural Council Meeting, 2018-2022 Term of Council

This is a summary of the ceremonial Aurora Inaugural Council meeting (2018-2022 Term of...

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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...

Great Blue Heron in Flight, McKenzie Marsh Boardwalk

It seemed like the Great Blue Heron at the McKenzie Marsh was not having...

Environmental Issues

The Importance of Balance Between Growth and Preservation of the Natural Environment

“I’m not against development but …” is a phrase...

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Aurora's Past

Town of Aurora Museum Future Locations Proposed

For 13 years, I was planning to visit our museum in Aurora. Well, surprise surprise – we don’t have one anymore. I guess that’s...

The Knowles Butcher Shop on Fire, June 25th 2021 – Photo Gallery

The so known Knowles Butcher Shop on 9 Wellington Street East is a long-standing building in Aurora, c. 1885. On June 25th, 2021 the...

Hidden Red Barn Near Sheppard’s Bush Conservation Area

It was an accidental find. The red barn's roof with an emblem of a horse on the front face of the barn showed up...