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The Town of Aurora is pleased to announce a new partnership with AccessNow, a Canadian-based organization that focuses on improving accessibility for people with disabilities.

The partnership aims to verify the accessibility of the Town's main facilities, including Aurora Town Hall, Joint Operation Centre and our recreation and community centres, using the AccessNow online platform.

“The Town of Aurora has a strong commitment to identifying and removing accessibility barriers for all residents...

This will serve as formal notification of construction at the intersection of Leslie Street and Vandorf Sideroad in the Town of Aurora.

Description:

• Removal of a raised portion of land (berm) on the southwest corner of the intersection
• This work will improve sight lines for vehicles and increase safety for all road users

Duration:

• Late April 2023 to September 2023

Impacts to travellers:

• Road work will occur on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• The road will remain open to through traffic; however, lane...

The Town of Aurora invites residents to participate in Aurora’s Annual Cleanup Day on Saturday, April 22 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Town staff, residents, community groups and volunteers will help clean up litter throughout the community.

WHEN:Saturday, April 22, 2023

8 a.m. - Registration and distribution of kits – Aurora Town Park 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Cleanup activities – Various locations 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. - Appreciation barbeque – Aurora Town Park

WHERE: Cleanup takes place at various sites. Please...

The Aurora Performing Arts Festival, presented by Marquee Theatrical Productions, in partnership with the Town of Aurora, is an exciting talent search for youth and children. We’re searching for vocalists, actors, and dancers to step into the limelight and showcase their abilities. York Region is overflowing with talented youth and this is a great opportunity to present your talents to the community!

The competition will take place in person on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Aurora Town Park....

The Town of Aurora on Tuesday unveiled an Every Child Matters rink board at the Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex. This is one of five arena rinks that will display the special rink boards as a symbol of the Town’s commitment to a meaningful reconciliation with Indigenous communities.

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada created 94 Calls to Action to address the legacy of residentials schools and advance the process of Canadian reconciliation. In support of these calls to action,...