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Pool season is almost here! As you open your pool, remember that pool water is harmful to aquatic life. Help us keep our streams, creeks and Lake Simcoe healthy by following the proper pool & spa discharge steps.

More details at: aurora.ca/pools

The Town of Aurora is taking proactive steps to address its parkland deficit, ensuring that residents have ample green spaces to enjoy as the community continues to grow. The Town recently purchased two properties; a 16-acre property on the west side of Yonge Street, just north of Woodhaven in December, 2023 and most recently, the Town acquired an approximately 4-acre property on George Street from the York Region District School Board.

"Green spaces and parkland play a crucial role in fostering...

Date: Thursday, April 11, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.

The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority advises that a low-pressure system will move through the watershed Thursday through Friday. Environment Canada and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry’s (MNRF) Surface Water Monitoring Centre (SWMC) are forecasting 20-25 mm of rainfall on Thursday, and 5-10 mm of rainfall on Friday.

There is currently no snow cover on the ground due to the warmer than usual temperatures. However, the ground may...

The Town is thrilled to celebrate the 60^th anniversary of the Aurora Art Show and Sale, once again hosting this esteemed event in partnership with the Society of York Region Artists (SOYRA). The weekend promises to be a vibrant showcase of local artists and their unique creations. The event is free to the public and will offer a rare opportunity to purchase artwork directly from the artists.

When & Where:

Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 5, 2024, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Aurora Town Hall – 100 John West...

The Town of Aurora is excited to launch an online reporting system that allows residents to report coyote and fox sightings online through an interactive form and map. This new tool will provide valuable information to Animal Services to target areas for patrols, install signage in areas with reported sightings, investigate concerns about wildlife feeding and support community outreach and education including awareness on how to keep families and pets safe.

Residents can report sightings of...