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Central York Fire Services (CYFS) is teaming up with the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) for Fire Prevention Week this October 8 to 14. As many prepare family feasts this Thanksgiving, the campaign’s theme of “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention,” reminds everyone about simple but important actions they can take when cooking to keep themselves and those around them safe.

Cooking is the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries in Canada. “Year...

Aurora is proud to announce its partnership with the Treat Accessibly initiative, a grassroots movement dedicated to ensuring an inclusive and accessible Halloween experience for all children, regardless of their abilities.

Spearheaded by the Padulo Family in 2017, Treat Accessibly has rapidly gained momentum and support, with over 100,000 homes across Canada participating in accessible trick-or-treating, demonstrating their commitment to inclusivity.

"Our community believes in fostering an...

The Town of Aurora and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 905.01 are pleased to announce a tentative settlement of a collective agreement covering employees in Operational Services and Facilities Maintenance.

“The employees represented by CUPE 905.01 play an important role in providing front line services to our residents including, maintaining the water infrastructure, parks and roads, fleet and our facilities across the Town," said Doug Nadorozny, Chief Administrative Officer....

Halloween wouldn’t be complete without attending this season’s most anticipated event and one of Ontario’s Top 100 Festivals and Events - Aurora’s Haunted Forest presented by Healthy Planet. The whole family can enjoy the thrills and chills on the decorated trails, cabins and bonfires in Sheppard’s Bush.

WHEN: Saturday, October 28, 2023 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

WHERE: Aurora Family Leisure Complex (crafts & activities) 135 Industrial Parkway North
Sheppard’s Bush (trails, bonfire and BBQ) Mary Street...

Town to implement snow windrow pilot program for seniors and those with disabilities Aurora
Town Council on Tuesday supported a plan for staff to implement a snow windrow clearing pilot program during the 2023/2024 winter season for seniors and residents with a disability. Snow windrows are the small piles of snow left at the bottom of a driveway after a plow has cleared the road. While most residents are able to remove snow windrows on their own, they can be challenging for others. Under the...