The Standard
May - Year in Review 2022
Kawartha Lakes paramedic numbers KAWARTHA LAKES: Kawartha Lakes paramedics saw some startling trends in their service numbers. At a...
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The Standard
- Dec 23, 2022
- 2 min
April - Year in Review 2022
Uxbridge receives provincial money UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge has secured provincial funding for their Downtown Revitalization...
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Lauren Walker
- Dec 23, 2022
- 2 min
The Artist Within
by Lauren Walker What a year! I am so excited about my personal success. The support from my community has been amazing. In September, I...
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Geoff Carpentier
- Dec 23, 2022
- 3 min
Man in the mirror
Michael Jackson sang many great songs, but one strikes a chord with me – Man in the Mirror: “I'm starting with the man in the mirror. And...
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The Standard
- Dec 23, 2022
- 2 min
Lieutenant Governor’s 2022 holiday message
This year as I reflect on the holiday season, I turn to the traditional messages of our late Sovereign. Somehow she always found just the...
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The Standard
- Dec 23, 2022
- 3 min
Editorial: Wise Men (all wise people) Still Seek Him
Around this time of year, people run around concerned with buying gifts, hoping others will get them that special thing showing how much...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 23, 2022
- 2 min
Last minute gifts
Well, it is nearly Christmas, and if you have yet to start shopping, perhaps now is a good time to give it some consideration. I thought...
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The Standard
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
March - Year in Review 2022
Ministry of Labour investigates accident at local workplace KAWARTHA LAKES: An investigation has begun after someone was injured at a...
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The Standard
- Dec 23, 2022
- 2 min
February - Year in Review 2022
Erin O’Toole removed as leader DURHAM: The Conservative Party of Canada has chosen to remove their leader and have announced the choice...
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The Standard
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
January - Year in Review 2022
Ontario introduces new COVID-19 measures NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: With COVID-19 case numbers rising to record highs in Ontario, the...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 22, 2022
- 3 min
Local Pat Asling Honoured
EARLE LOCKERBY Special to The Standard UXBRIDGE: In her weekly column, Zephyr/Sandford News, in the Shorelines section of this newspaper,...
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Colleen Green
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
New funding making Pickering-Uxbridge more inclusive
SAFA KHAN, Office of Peter Bethlenfalvy, MPP, Pickering – Uxbridge UXBRIDGE: Peter Bethlenfalvy, MPP for Pickering-Uxbridge, with...
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Geoff Carpentier
- Dec 15, 2022
- 3 min
Sharing your home with nature
Sometimes it’s obvious, and sometimes it’s not. A raccoon or squirrel in your attic, a bird in your dryer vent, or a fly on the window...
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Courtney McClure
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Operation Scugog: Helping the Community Wherever and Whenever They Can!
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard SCUGUG: The local foodbank, Operation Scugog, has helped many people throughout the Scugog community for...
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Dan Cearns
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Durham police make multiple arrests after grandparent scams plague the region
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) made multiple arrests in regard to a...
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Dan Cearns
- Dec 15, 2022
- 1 min
KLPS reminds drivers to plan ahead if they plan on having drugs or alcohol
DAN CEARNS, The Standard The Kawartha Lakes Police Service (KLPS) is reminding the public about what to do if they are intoxicated. “With...
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Lauren Walker
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
No Age Limit to Health
Have you ever been told you’re too old to exercise? There are many misconceptions when it comes to older adults and exercise. There is no...
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The Standard
- Dec 15, 2022
- 1 min
Uxbridge Charitable Foundation completes disbursement of funds for tornado relief
UXBRIDGE: In the aftermath of the EF2 tornado, which caused devastation and hardship in Uxbridge on May 21st, the Township of Uxbridge...
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Jonathan van Bilsen
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
When Will They Get It?
There is no question in anyone’s mind, times are a little tougher now than they were a year ago. Food banks are hurting, charities are in...
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Dan Cearns
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Scugog officials concerned about Bill 23
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog officials have made their concerns known about the Province of Ontario's Bill 23, also known as...
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