Proclamations, Illumination and Flag Raisings

Proclamations

The Town of Aurora accepts proclamation requests from individuals and organizations to proclaim a specific day, week, or month to acknowledge efforts, commitments and achievements of organizations and community groups and to recognize public awareness campaigns, charitable fundraising campaigns and arts celebrations of significance, and for special honours for special achievements.

Community Flag Raisings

A community flag raising at the Town Hall Flagpole, located at 100 John West Way, can also be requested. Community flag raising requests must be submitted four (4) weeks prior to the date.

Illumination Requests

Organizations can request the illumination of the catenary lights at Aurora Town Square located at 50 Victoria Street to support a specific cause. Requests for illumination must be made four (4) weeks prior to the requested date of illumination.

To request a Proclamation, Illumination or Community Flag Raising please submit the Proclamation, Illumination and Flag Request Form. At the time of submission for proclamations, a copy of the proclamation wording is required. After submission of the form, for further inquiries regarding the flag raising event please contact clerks@aurora.ca.

The following Proclamations have been issued: