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In a significant ruling, released this past Friday, the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) has upheld the Town of Aurora’s position opposing the proposed 13 storey

I can hardly believe it’s been four years since we launched the “Aurora Cares Community Action Team”. This remarkable group of volunteer community leaders, supported

I am excited to announce that Council has unanimously agreed to acquire the approximately 4 acre property at 115 George Street from the York Region

Today, I have signed the decision to veto the bylaw proposing a 42.6% increase in total compensation for Council members that was not included in

This week at the Committee of the Whole, Council received a report detailing the timelines and process for the 2025 budget. Yes, you heard that

For the past three days, I’ve been in Washington D.C. alongside fellow mayors from both Canada and the United States, part of the Great Lakes

As Residents may be aware, last night, Council engaged in a discussion regarding a motion that included a clause to once again include an increase

Finding solutions to the housing crisis facing the most vulnerable in our community will take more than the simplistic – and often polarizing – approaches

Per the release of the public agenda for Tuesday’s Council meeting,  there is yet another motion being presented by Councillor Gallo to ask that Council

Last night at Committee, Council unanimously passed (to be ratified at Council next week) a motion that I presented, requesting an Amenity Sharing Memorandum of

Last night, Council held a second Public Planning meeting for the proposed transitional housing/emergency shelter at 14452 Yonge St. After hearing from both (in-favour &

At this week’s committee meeting, Council discussed our Urban Forest Update. We learned that over a 10-year period, Aurora has increased its tree canopy from

Last night at Council, we discussed a motion that I brought forward to sign the Dear Everybody Agreement – pledging the Town’s commitment to supporting

As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency, community engagement and efficiency in governance, I would like to share forthcoming changes to the Town’s Council

Last night Council held a Public planning meeting to discuss the application for 65 St John’s Sideroad.  Council heard from many members of the public

Get ready for Ward Meetings with your Mayor in 2024! Starting in the new year, I will be launching Ward Meetings to provide an opportunity

Since announcing that the Town of Aurora’s budget has been officially adopted, I have received numerous emails from residents inquiring about Council compensation. Residents want

Last night, the Town of Aurora officially adopted its budget for 2024. This year’s budget includes a 2.8% increase to the tax levy, along with

At this week’s General Committee meeting, the Council had the Town of Aurora’s Official Plan review on the agenda, featuring the presentation of the final

Last night at a Special Budget meeting, Council dealt with proposed amendments to this year’s budget put forth by Councillors.  As has always been the

I am thrilled to share some news that is set to make our Town Square project even more spectacular! After careful consideration and strategic planning,

It is my distinct pleasure to present the Town of Aurora’s 2024 to 2026 Operating Budget and 10-Year Capital Plan. This Budget prioritizes maintaining current