Town Park: A Community Storybook A Community Storybook Aurora Museum & Archives
Earl McCready lived with his wife in Aurora during the 1940s and early 1950s. A legend in the wrestling world, Earl was the Canadian amateur heavyweight wrestling champion […]
This photograph was taken in Town Park around 1900.
Originally constructed as a drill shed in 1874, the Aurora Armoury has undergone many functional and aesthetic changes over the years- although its footprint has remained relatively the same. When […]
Victory in Europe (VE) Day was the public holiday that commemorated the Nazi’s formal surrender to the Allies thereby ending World War II in Europe. It was celebrated in […]
This ribbon belonged to one of Mr. Laurier’s mounted escorts during his visit to the North York riding on September 5th, 1893. Mr. Laurier’s visit was reported as a huge Liberal […]
Tim Neale reflects on the time he entered his dog into the Mutt Show competition at the Aurora Horse Show. The Mutt Show was introduced into the annual Horse […]
