North Durham Beach Report for the weekend of July 26-28
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NORTH DURHAM: It looks like a fantastic weekend to hit the beach, with just two beaches posted in Durham Region. Unfortunately, one of...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
- Jul 24
- 1 min
Pow Wow 2024 Photos
SCUGOG ISLAND: The Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nations held its 26th Powwow on Saturday, July 20th, and Sunday, July 21st on...
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Robin Van Der Vleuten
- Jul 24
- 1 min
Classics on Kent
LINDSAY: The Classics on Kent car show took place in downtown Lindsay on Sunday, July 21st, treating the public to one of the best...
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Dan Cearns
- Jul 24
- 2 min
Scugog council to discuss MZO request for controversial Port Perry development in September
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog council will further contemplate a request for a Minister’s Zoning Order (MZO), from Avenu...
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Dan Cearns
- Jul 24
- 2 min
Blue-Green Algae identified in Lake Scugog
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Region of Durham’s Health Department has announced, the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation...
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Dan Cearns
- Jul 24
- 2 min
Election surprises
DAN CEARNS The Standard For years, I’ve been an avid follower of politics in this country, interested in things which happen at every...
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Jonathan van Bilsen
- Jul 24
- 2 min
That's all folks
by Jonathan van Bilsen After five years and sixty episodes of my travel show, photosNtravel, it has finally run its course. Although I...
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Courtney McClure
- Jul 24
- 2 min
What can you do during a flood?
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Did you know there are different types of flooding? There are shoreline,...
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Dan Cearns
- Jul 24
- 2 min
LCBO, Union reach a deal to end strike
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: It appears the dry summer is over in Ontario, with the LCBO and OPSEU ( Ontario Public...
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The Standard
- Jul 24
- 4 min
Community publishers deserve a say
As the second-generation owner of a community newspaper in Ontario, I care deeply about the future of local news in Canada. My late...
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darryl knight
- Jul 24
- 2 min
Lindsay’s Emma Wright leads Canada’s Women’s Water Polo team for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Lindsay’s Emma Wright has been named captain of Canada’s women’s water polo team, for the...
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Dan Cearns
- Jul 24
- 1 min
OPP investigating fatal crash on Highway 7
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Lakes detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a recent...
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darryl knight
- Jul 24
- 2 min
Region rejects idea for Sunderland stop sign
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: At the Brock Township council meeting, on the morning of Monday, July 15th, a report from the Region...
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Dan Cearns
- Jul 24
- 1 min
Nestleton crash leaves one person in critical condition
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: A 65-year-old man has been listed in critical condition, following a collision, between a motorcycle...
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Lauren Walker
- Jul 24
- 2 min
The Artist Within
by Lauren Walker I decided to ask my friend Hildy Smith about her experience working with oil paint. My thanks for her help with this...
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The Standard
- Jul 24
- 2 min
U13 Angels earn their halo!
LORILEE YVETTE Special to The Standard There was no crying in softball for the U13 Port Perry Angels, as they took home a bronze medal in...
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darryl knight
- Jul 24
- 1 min
Uxbridge Secondary School Tigers football makes triumphant return
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Secondary School (USS) Tigers' football team is set to make a comeback this September,...
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