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Scugog to hold next meeting at SCRC
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: In anticipation of big crowds, the Township of Scugog is moving their next Planning and Community...
Dan Cearns
Sep 12, 20241 min read
Does the health care system work for seniors?
by Tina Y. Gerber -McCurley I experienced a great amount of difficulty after my total knee replacement. My surgeon kept saying this was...
Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
Sep 12, 20243 min read
Lorne Thurston - A Centenarian
By Robin Van Der Vleuten Centenarian Lorne Thurston turned 102 years old on Canada Day, 2024. Born in Stoughton, Saskatchewan, the only...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
Sep 12, 20243 min read
Movement for Life - Fitness Trends for older adults
by Lauren Walker Regular fitness activities geared toward older adults can enhance strength, flexibility, balance, and endurance. These...
Lauren Walker
Sep 12, 20242 min read
Lumberjacks continue pre-season with games against Terriers and Huskies
DAN CEARNS The StandardSCUGOG: The Port Perry Lumberjacks continued their pre-season action with a game against Orillia and two against...
Dan Cearns
Sep 12, 20243 min read
Lake Scugog project hit by permitting and funding delays
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG/KAWARTHA: The Lake Scugog Enhancement Project has seen more complications, leading to further delays. At...
Dan Cearns
Sep 12, 20243 min read
Kawartha Farmfest tickets expected to begin sales this week
DAN CEARNS The StandardKAWARTHA LAKES: Tickets are expected to go on sale this week for the 22nd annual Kawartha Farmfest. Kawartha...
Dan Cearns
Sep 12, 20242 min read
Inevitable election
DAN CEARNS The Standard With the recent news that the federal NDP have pulled out of 'the supply and confidence deal' they have...
Dan Cearns
Sep 12, 20242 min read
Basement Apartment – Yes Or No?
By Shawn Lackie I was recently asked a very good question by a family friend (thanks Laurie) about whether or not it made sense to add a...
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PHOTOS: Port Perry Fair
SCUGOG: The Port Perry Agricultural Society presented The Port Perry Fair, celebrating 167 years of agriculture on September 1st-3rd....
Robin Van Der Vleuten
Sep 4, 20241 min read
Open Letter from Chief Kelly LaRocca of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation
When the Township of Scugog Council returns from its summer break, one of the first orders of business will be to consider supporting a...
The Standard
Sep 4, 20243 min read
Freshness is the key for the new Mary Brown's restaurant in Port Perry
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Mary Brown’s Chicken in Port Perry is offering people a unique dining experience. “Mary Brown’s is the...
Dan Cearns
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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Beaverton Prepares for the 169th Annual Fall Fair
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BEAVERTON: The 169th Annual Beaverton Fall Fair is just around the corner, promising a weekend filled with...
darryl knight
Sep 4, 20242 min read
Sunderland Fair set to celebrate with “In the Apple Orchard” theme
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: The historic Sunderland Fair, Durham Region’s oldest agricultural fair, is back with a delightful...
darryl knight
Sep 4, 20242 min read
So just how are our tax dollars spent?
By Shawn Lackie When I was a kid (oh, so many years ago) we used to listen to our parents moan about taxes and how they were misspent...
The Standard
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