It is with sadness that the Town of Aurora shares news of the passing of former Councillor Richard Isaacson. Richard served as a member of council from 1977-1980. He passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.

“On behalf of Town of Aurora, I offer my deepest sympathies and condolences to Richard’s family and friends,” said Aurora Mayor Tom Mrakas. “As a member of council in the late 1970s, Richard played an integral role in shaping modern Aurora, helping the town grow into a thriving community that not only offered a high quality of life, but also new and exciting economic opportunities. He deeply loved this community and worked tirelessly to improve the lives of residents. His contributions to Aurora continue to be felt to this day.”

Flags at Town Hall will be lowered to half-staff on Thursday, November 14 in honour of Richard.