by Jonathan van Bilsen I have been writing this column for 13 years, which means I have written nearly 300 of them. I love the...

DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Residents of Brock Township now have a golden opportunity to explore some of Ontario’s top cultural and...

by Pat Asling Who was it wanted snow? The funny thing is, nothing has been reported about what ski resorts think about all this. Usually,...

by Geoffrey Carpentier In my recent columns, we’ve been exploring how birds deal with bitter-cold weather. Let’s next look at how some...

by Lauren Walker I’m learning, growing old is not for the faint of heart. While it has its share of ups and downs, it's important to stay...

DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Local councillors recently approved an extension to the ice season at the Foster Hewitt Memorial...

JAMES HOUGHTON, USC Special to The Standard UXBRIDGE: As part of "Team Ontario," attending the 2025 EuroMeet in Luxembourg, on January...

COLLEEN GREEN The Standard SCUGOG: There is a new Mexican Restaurant in town, Mi Pueblito Lindo. A charming family-run gem nestled in...

DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog will move forward with a full-scale...

DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City councillors received a comprehensive...

by Shawn Lackie When Tiff Macklem and the Bank of Canada announced another rate cut, on January 29th, it set the wheels in motion....

DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: At their meeting on Monday, February 3rd, Brock Township councillors received an update on the...

DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog is set to honour a new class of...

DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At a committee meeting on Tuesday, February 4th,...

DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks lost both of their recent weekend games, including an overtime thriller and a...

DAN CEARNS The Standard Checking out the international news of late has led me to believe this world is slipping back into a dangerous...

by Jonathan van Bilsen By now, you will be aware, we are heading into a provincial election. I will, once again, be hosting the live...

DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge is celebrating a recent announcement of bed allocation for the planned new...

By Susan Fisher I often focus on dementia in my articles because it's a topic which is very close to home for me, both professionally and...

by Tina Y. Gerber-McCurley Every Christmas I reminisce about the past. Preferably, the gathering with family and friends but also the...