Council Highlights Mon Nov 26 Meeting of Aurora Town Council - Tuesday, November 27
Council approves addition to Aurora Family Leisure Complex for new community space for youth
Aurora Town Council has approved an addition for the Aurora Family Leisure Complex to create a... more
2012 Civic Holiday Weekend Facility Hours & Program Opportunities Mon Jul 30 Recreation Facility Hours and Program Opportunities from Saturday, August 4 to Monday, August 6 2012.Please find below the program opportunities available at the Aurora Family Leisure Complex and Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex.&nbs... more
Aurora's Got Talent Competition Details/Rules and Registration Form Mon Jul 30 Aurora’s Got Talent Participation Rules and Prizes
The 2012 Aurora’s Got Talent competition will be held in Machell Park on Sunday, September 9 at 11 a.m. as part of the Ribfest festivities. All residents with varying levels of exp... more
Aurora Council Highlights Thu Jul 19
Meeting of Aurora Town Council – Tuesday, July 17
Town selects members for Sesquicentennial Ad-Hoc Committee
Planning for The Town of Aurora’s 150th anniversary will be underway shortly, with Aurora Town Council’s se... more
Town of Aurora enhances website accessibility Thu Jul 12 BrowseAloud assists residents and visitors with online reading support
The Town of Aurora is pleased to announce that BrowseAloud, a tool that provides online reading support for websites, is now available to users of the Town's site www.auror... more
Town of Aurora accepting nominations for Community Recognition Awards Tue Jul 10 The Town ofAurorais calling for nominations for the Community Recognition Awards.
Residents are encouraged to nominate individuals, groups or businesses that have supported the Town’s development and enhanced the overall community through thei... more
Town of Aurora approves Strategic Plan Thu Jun 28 Document provides long-term vision for community development
Aurora Town Council has approved a new Town ofAurora Strategic Plan. The plan, based on months of input from residents and businesses, outlines a vision for the Town to 2031 and pr... more
Town of Aurora Reminds Residents of "Beat the Heat" Centres Tue Jun 19 Beat the Heat in Aurora
Centres and outdoor splash pads help residents stay cool
With the heat advisory issued by The Regional Municipality of York today, The Town of Aurora reminds residents that air conditioned facilities, pools and... more
Town of Aurora Presents the 2012 Concert in the Park Series Sun Jun 17 The Town of Aurora invites you to the annual summer Concerts in the Park series starting July 4 at Town Park (Mosley and Wells Streets). There will be eight weeks of live musical entertainment every Wednesday evening from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. during July... more
Updated Town of Aurora Fireworks Bylaw in effect Thu May 10 The Town of Aurora asks residents to exercise care using fireworks and follow the Town’s updated fireworks bylaw (By-law #5373-11 Sale and Display) regulations as we approach the Victoria Day weekend.
Fireworks for personal use largely... more
Town of Aurora sets goal of 15 per cent energy savings for Earth Hour 2012 Mon Mar 19
Energy conservation campaign includes contest for great prizes from RONA
The Town of Aurora will join municipalities across the world on Saturday, March 31 to conserve energy as part of Earth Hour 2012 For one hour from 8:30 p.... more
Council Highlights Tue Mar 6
Ad Hoc Committee to be formed to design new agreement for delivery of cultural services
Aurora Town Council has passed a motion to form an ad hoc committee consisting of representatives from Council, the Aurora Cultural Centre Board and the... more
Town of Aurora Newsletter Tue Mar 6 The newsletter below is distributed by Economic Development, Town of Aurora.
Tuesday, March 06, 2012 Newsletter
Join the Town of Aurorain Celebrating the following new businesses!
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Town of Aurora recognizes Heritage Award recipients Tue Feb 21 From Ontario Heritage Trust and the Town’s Heritage Advisory Committee
In recognition of Heritage Week in Ontario, February 20 to 26, The Town of Aurora will be honouring recipients of the 2011 Ontario Heritage Trust’s Heritage Co... more
Town of Aurora approves $72.1 million 2012 budget Wed Feb 15
Town of Aurora Council has approved a $72.1 million 2012 budget that includes $22.3 million to build and maintain roads, water lines and other infrastructure and $49.8 million to operate Town of Aurora programs and services.
"Aurora Town Cou... more
Discover Aurora's Arctic Adventure on February 20 Mon Jan 30 On Family Day, Monday, February 20, join family, friends and neighbours at the Town of Aurora's Arctic Adventure event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Town Park, located at Mosley and Wells Streets.
"Aurora's Arctic Adventure is a great way to embrace win... more
Town of Aurora Creates Coyote Web Page Wed Jan 25 Site features fact sheets and contact information for residents with concerns about coyotes
The Town of Aurora has created a coyote resource page at www.aurora.ca in response to an increasing number of animal sightings and phone calls from r... more
Coyote Sightings in Town of Aurora Mon Jan 9 Tips to help keep you safe and report sightings
The Town ofAurorais asking residents to be vigilant and monitor their pets while outside, as several coyote sightings have been reported across the community.
Coyotes are curious animals that sometime... more
The Lighting of the Aurora Borealis Tue Dec 20 The Aurora Borealis was official lighten on Monday night at the Town Park. Mayor Geoff Dawe was on hand to lead the ceremonies. The lighting of Christmas lights on 11 trees around the park was followed by Christmas carols by the Evergreen Choir... more
Town of Aurora Considering an Overall 2.75 per cent Tax Increase Mon Dec 19 Town of Aurora Council is wrestling with a 2.75 per cent tax increase on the total 2012 tax bill, when combined with the estimated Region of York and provincial education portions of the bill. This enhancement translates to an average total increase... more
2011 Community Recognition Awards Tue Dec 6
The 2011 Community Recognition Awards took place on Tuesday November 30 at the Town Hall. The 13th annual event named this years winners, recognizing organizations, companies and residents for their time and efforts in supporting the communit... more
Santa Under The Stars Parade November 26 Only in Aurora eh! Tue Nov 1 The Town of Aurora invites all residents and visitors to the 2011 Santa Under the Stars Parade on Sat., Nov. 26 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Join the community festivities and celebrate this holiday season with friends, family, dynamic floats, live entert... more
Aurora Hosting Movie Night in the Park Series Tue Aug 16
The Town of Aurora is offering a refreshingly unique twist to the modern movie theatre. Bring the family and enjoy an unforgettable evening of movies under the stars. All you need to bring is a blanket or a lawn chair.
The Town of Aurora kic... more
Town of Aurora will host the 6th Annual Aurora Ribfest, at Machell Park in Aurora Sun Aug 14 Bring the entire family to the tastiest, most fun-filled event of the season. From Sept. 9-11 the Town of Aurora will host the 6th Annual Aurora Ribfest, at Machell Park in Aurora. Find out if your rib sauce has what it takes to be the best in town b... more
Town supports Hoedown's Prospector's raffle to raise funds for local charities Mon Aug 8 Magna Hoedown’s Prospector’s raffle will turn into some real gold for local charities this year.
Although event tickets are already sold out for the Wild Wild West Hoedown, there are still plenty of raffle tickets available, said Steve H... more
Mayor, staff, playing wait staff for a night Fri Jul 22 Town taking part in fundraising night at Boston Pizza Aug. 4
Putting new meaning to the term ‘public service’, Mayor Geoffrey Dawe, councillors and Town of Aurora staff will don servers’ aprons at Boston Pizza in Aurora to raise mo... more
Beat the heat at Aurora's cooling centres Wed Jul 20 With record-breaking temperatures expected today and tomorrow, the Town of Aurora is reminding residents they can use town buildings to have fun, stay indoors and beat the heat in an air-conditioned environment.
The best defence against heat-related... more