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Aurora Mayor reconvenes taskforce to support most vulnerable community members

Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2024 10:12 AM

Aurora Mayor Tom Mrakas has reconvened a taskforce to help vulnerable residents connect with important supports and services in the community.

The Aurora Cares Community Action Team was originally created during the COVID-19 pandemic to support residents experiencing homelessness, seniors, people living with disabilities and those who rely on food banks. As the pandemic subsided, the Action Team paused its work, but has now been reestablished to provide ongoing support to community members.

“The...

Our piazza, our Eiffel Tower, our iconic place to gather

Posted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 09:19 AM

The Treasure Hill Bridge, is more than just a bridge. It connects all that Aurora Public Library has to offer with Town Square's new addition. Learn more about why The Square will soon be a destination and a legacy for our community in this new video with APL CEO, Bruce Gorman.

CYFS reminds residents to be mindful of firework use this Victoria Day long weekend

Posted on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 01:09 PM

As residents head into the first long weekend of summer, Central York Fire Services (CYFS) reminds residents to be safe with the use, handling and disposal of fireworks and be mindful of neighbours (especially our furry friends) when celebrating.

In Newmarket and Aurora fireworks are only permitted for sale and use during Victoria Day and Canada Day weekends. Fireworks are NOT allowed on public property, including parks, streets and open fields/spaces in Newmarket and Aurora. Fines for improper use...

The appreciation of the audience, that's the payoff" - Sheryl Thomas

Posted on Wednesday, May 08, 2024 09:57 AM

Learn more about how Aurora Town Square will soon support Marquee Theatrical Productions to grow, expand, and continue to serve as many members of the Aurora community as possible, in this video with Executive Director, Sheryl Thomas.

Central York Fire Services Incident Report - Beechbrooke Way

Posted on Tuesday, May 07, 2024 12:53 PM

Incident Type: Structure Fire

Date: May 4, 2024

Time of Call: 12:43 a.m.

Ward: 3

Address / location of incident: Beechbrooke Way, Aurora

Description: Central York Fire Services (CYFS) responded a report of a structure fire. The first arriving CYFS unit reported a small, detached home with smoke and fire showing. The unit was unoccupied.

CYFS crews deployed handlines to extinguish the fire and to protect the adjacent houses. The structural integrity of the house had been compromised by the fire and the home...