CREATIVELY SPEAKING - Passion and Soul
By Robin Van Der Vleuten ‘Culinary’ cooking is often defined as an art form which utilizes the sciences, to create dishes that tantalize...
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Jonathan van Bilsen
May 82 min read
An Elephant Never Forgets
by Jonathan van Bilsen One of my favourite animals on the planet are elephants. I respect their intellect, cherish their family values...
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The Standard
May 82 min read
MAUDERN TIMES - “Boys Will Be Buoys”
By Brian Case L.M. Montgomery was “buoyed” with pleasure when she announced the birth of her first son, Chester, in 1912 and then her...
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The Standard
May 85 min read
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Birds, grass and flowers have inundated us. It would certainly be beautiful if it was just let up in the rain to let us...
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The Standard
May 83 min read
Epsom & Utica news
By Faye Ashton It rained again I thought I heard you say. Thinking of past years we gripe because of one condition and immediately end up...
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The Standard
May 81 min read
Blackstock news
by Janet van Camp Sympathy is extended to Peter and Elizabeth (Kelly) Peeters, on the passing of their daughter, Kathryn. Kathryn was...
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Dan Cearns
May 12 min read
New North Durham Chamber of Commerce launched
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Three local Chambers of Commerce are coming together to form a new entity, the North Durham Chamber...
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darryl knight
May 12 min read
Uxbridge looking to the future of its downtown railyard
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: In the wake of the York Durham Heritage Railway's (YDHR) declaration of bankruptcy, earlier this...
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Dan Cearns
May 11 min read
The Oakridge Pub is the place to be in North Durham
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: While The Oakridge Pub in Port Perry has only existed since September 2023, the business has been...
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Dan Cearns
May 11 min read
Scugog deputy mayor concerned about the future of filming in Scugog
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog’s Deputy Mayor Janna Guido decried a recent report about the Township’s relationship with movie...
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darryl knight
May 12 min read
Introduction to therapeutic horse riding in Lindsay
KELLY RUSSELL, T.H.R.I.L. KAWARTHA LAKES: T.H.R.I L's aim (therapeutic horse riding in Lindsay) is to improve the quality of life for...
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Dan Cearns
May 11 min read
Get McHappy on May 8th
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The local McDonald’s restaurants in Port Perry and Uxbridge will once again be fundraising for...
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darryl knight
May 11 min read
New Parks, Recreation and Facilities Director for Brock
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: The township recently announced, Wayne Ward will be stepping into a new role as Brock’s Director of...
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Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
May 13 min read
Decluttering is a journey
by Tina Y. Gerber - McCurley Most of my friends, column followers, and family know I have been decluttering my home, since the pandemic...
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Lauren Walker
May 12 min read
Movement for Life
by Lauren Walker The joys of better weather means more outdoor work, a great way to change up your routine! Let’s look at some pretty...
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Jonathan van Bilsen
May 12 min read
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
by Jonathan van Bilsen Many people, including those I know and many I do not, worry about what is going to happen to our environment in...
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Dan Cearns
May 12 min read
A true legend
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Canadian sports landscape lost a true legend, this past week, when hockey announcer Bob Cole passed away, at...
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darryl knight
May 12 min read
Local group looking to ‘Restore the Roar’ for Uxbridge SS football
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard After a hiatus of more than a decade, the roar of football will echo once again through the halls of Uxbridge...
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