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darryl knight
1 day ago2 min read
Kawartha Lakes prepares for Ward 5 by-election with key dates announced
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City is moving forward with plans to fill the vacant Ward 5 Council seat through a...
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darryl knight
1 day ago1 min read
Scugog considers proposal for permanent tourism office in Port Perry
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard SCUGOG: At a recent meeting of Scugog Township Council, Kristen Meyer-Creamer, Interim Executive Director of...
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The Standard
1 day ago2 min read
Editorial: Drinking and Driving do not mix
Most of us can agree mixing alcohol and driving is a bad idea. Yet, as of September 5th, 2024, Ontario legalized the sale of alcohol at...
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Dan Cearns
1 day ago2 min read
Sandford Natural Gas Expansion Project comes to completion
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: Energy minister Stephen Lecce and Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy were in Sandford, on Friday,...
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darryl knight
1 day ago2 min read
Fenelon Falls advocates push for second in-town crossing
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Representatives from the Fenelon Falls and District Chamber of Commerce urged the City of...
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darryl knight
1 day ago1 min read
Historical Society secures funding for train station relocation
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: At the Brock Township council meeting, on Monday, January 13th, the Beaverton Thorah Eldon Historical...
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Dan Cearns
1 day ago1 min read
Suspect arrested after threats made at Port Perry High School
DAN CEARNS Â The Standard SCUGOG : A 14-year-old boy has been arrested for making threats at Port Perry High School. The incident occurred...
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Dan Cearns
1 day ago1 min read
Ontarians could see early election depending on severity of Trump tariffs
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: An early provincial election call could be determined by what happens in the United...
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Jonathan van Bilsen
1 day ago2 min read
Eh, José, Can You See?
By Jonathan van Bilsen Now they have a new leader in the south, I wanted to address the ultimatum being discussed in Ottawa, regarding...
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Geoff Carpentier
1 day ago3 min read
Walk Softly – Dealing with the Cold
by Geoffrey Carpentier Last time we explored how some small birds (i.e. chickadees) dealt with extreme temperatures. Now, I’d like to...
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Shawn Lackie
1 day ago3 min read
Are you on or in?
By Shawn Lackie As we enter a new year, hopes and expectations ride high on all sorts of things. Resolutions, better health, more...
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darryl knight
1 day ago1 min read
'Through the Eye of the Beholder' Photography show at Kent Farndale Gallery
Robin Van Der Vleuten The Standard SCUGOG: Local photographer, Robin Van Der Vleuten will host her first gallery showing, 'Through the...
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Dan Cearns
1 day ago2 min read
Lumberjacks lose second consecutive matchup with Cougars
DAN CEARNS Â The Standard SCUGOG: The Port Perry Lumberjacks lost in their bid for redemption against the Schomberg Cougars at Scugog...
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darryl knight
1 day ago2 min read
Early ice request deferred as Brock considers facility limitations
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: At the Brock Township council meeting, on Monday, January 13th, Wayne Ward, Director of Parks,...
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The Standard
1 day ago2 min read
Music in the Silent Movies Concert
John Haines, Special to The Standard UXBRIDGE: How silent were silent films? The silents of the Roaring Twenties may not have had...
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The Standard
1 day ago1 min read
Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp The Durham Soil and Crop Improvement Association held a dinner in Blackstock on Friday night at the Recreation Centre....
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The Standard
1 day ago2 min read
Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton January hasn't disappointed! It has been very winter-like, cold, snowy, and windy, too. Last Monday was the full moon,...
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The Standard
1 day ago1 min read
Bobcaygeon, Brock & Lindsay news
By Patricia Dawson Come out for a fun day of board games on Saturday, January 25th, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Bobcaygeon...
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Dan Cearns
1 day ago1 min read
New merged health unit to look at meeting attendance options in February
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The newly merged Haliburton, Kawartha, Northumberland, Peterborough (HKNP) Health Unit is going...
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Jonathan van Bilsen
Jan 164 min read
Brian Gribben: Leaving a Legacy
by Jonathan van Bilsen There is something exciting about seeing a new business take root in Scugog, especially when it brings fresh...
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