Media Releases

Legacy donors leave a long-lasting impact on Aurora Community. Aurora Town Square legacy donors were celebrated on Wednesday at a special donor recognition.

With the improving weather conditions, Central York Fire Services (CYFS) has lifted the temporary fire ban put in place on June 6. Although the ban has been lifted, CYFS asks residents to continue to practice fire safety when having a fire outdoors.

All Town of Aurora grass soccer fields and ball diamonds are closed today due to the heavy rainfall. Artificial Turf Fields will remain open.

Effective immediately, a total fire ban has been issued in Aurora and Newmarket and will be issued across York Region by local Fire Chiefs. This ban is necessary given the current forest fires in Ontario and Quebec, the hot and dry conditions which can cause fire to spread fast and the deteriorating air-quality.

Take part in hands-on and educational activities!. The Town of Aurora will be recognizing National Indigenous Peoples History Month throughout June.

Concerts will be held over the next nine weeks until August 30. The Town of Aurora and the TD Bank Group are excited to announce the much-anticipated return of Aurora’s Concerts in the Park series once again this summer.

Join us on June 30 and July 1 to celebrate our great country!. Come out and celebrate Canada Day festivities in the Town of Aurora on Friday, June 30 and Saturday, July 1.

The Town of Aurora is pleased to announce the launch of our Community Partnership Grant Program designed to provide temporary funding to assist in the implementation of culture or recreation-based initiatives, build organizational capacity, benefit the community, and support the Town’s Strategic Plan. Groups or individuals that apply must be:.

Do you love getting outside and exploring your community? Join us this summer for Cycle Aurora, an interactive biking experience to discover cultural destinations within our beautiful Town.

To mark Recreation and Parks Month in June (JRPM), the Town of Aurora is celebrating with a calendar full of active, healthy and fun activities, including several free drop-in programs for the community to participate in throughout the month. JRPM is an initiative aimed to increase awareness of the important benefits of recreation and parks for individuals, families and communities.