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Support of York Region’s position to protect Greenbelt and Oak Ridges Moraine

Aurora Town Council on Tuesday adopted a motion that supports York Region’s position that proposed provincial boundary amendments to the Greenbelt and Oak Ridges Moraine are not required to build more housing in York Region. In November 2022, the Ontario Government put forward proposed amendments to the Green Belt Plan that would redesignate or remove 330 hectares of protected land in York Region for urban development....

Flags at Town of Aurora facilities have been lowered to half-mast to honour the late lieutenant-governor David Onley.

The Ontario Government on Thursday announced an investment in the Aurora Seniors’ Centre to support its popular Walking Club that helps keep older adults active and engaged.

The announcement was made at an event at the Aurora Seniors’ Centre by the Honourable Raymond Cho, Ontario’s Minister for Seniors and Accessibility. Dawn Gallagher Murphy, MPP for Newmarket-Aurora, Aurora Mayor Tom Mrakas, Council members, and Town staff were also in attendance. 

“I want to thank Minister Cho...

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The 2023 Waste and Recycling Calendars will be delivered to households via Canada Post by the third week in December.

Calendars can also be picked up at Aurora Town Hall startingTuesday, December 20.

Digital copies are also available online.

To download your copy or to learn more, visitaurora.ca/wasteandrecycling