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Crazy Condo Market #44
By SHAWN LACKIE A few weeks back we took the grandkids into Toronto, to see The Lion King. I thought it might be cool and a little less...
Shawn Lackie
Jun 12, 20252 min read


Chelsey Greenwood makes history with Lindsay Muskies coaching role
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Lindsay Muskies have made a groundbreaking addition to their coaching staff, hiring...
darryl knight
Jun 12, 20253 min read


Culture Days returns to Scugog with expanded vision and mural marathon initiative
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: At the June 2nd meeting of Scugog Council, Ashar Mobeen,...
darryl knight
Jun 12, 20252 min read


Brock supports call for backup power at Gillespie Gardens and Allan’s Place
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Local councillors are throwing their support behind a call...
darryl knight
Jun 12, 20252 min read


Lakeridge Health provides hospital update to Scugog Council
BRANDON CLARK The Standard SCUGOG: On Monday June 2nd, President and CEO of Lakeridge Health, Cynthia Davis delivered an update about...
Brandon Clark
Jun 12, 20251 min read


Zephyr & Sandford News
by Pat Aslling Great ball of fire! That’s what you would have seen watching the sunset most evenings this past week, as the gray of...

The Standard
Jun 12, 20255 min read


Epsom & Utica News
by Faye Ashton We are fortunate to live right here where hopefully there will never be a big forest fire of the magnitude that the...

The Standard
Jun 12, 20251 min read


Bobcaygeon & Brock Township News
by Patricia Dawson Summer Art in the Park is free for ages 7 to 14. In Beaverton, this event will be hosted at Old Mill Park on July 10th...

The Standard
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Walter Schummer resigns as Mayor of Brock Township
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Mayor Walter Schummer has stepped down from his role,...
darryl knight
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Twenty-fourth annual Fore Scugog Charity Golf Tournament to be held in September
BRANDON CLARK The Standard SCUGOG: This September, the Township of Scugog will hold its annual Fore Charity Golf Tournament, which...
Brandon Clark
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Kawartha Lakes considers local housing support
DARRYL KNIGHT, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City council is re-evaluating how it delivers...
darryl knight
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Editorial: Government may need to fix Canada Post
Recently, there was a big internet outage, in parts of Ontario and Quebec. For a couple of hours, over 100,000 customers couldn’t get...

The Standard
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Mortgage Fun and Games #43
by Shawn Lackie By the time you read this, there will have been another announcement from the Bank of Canada (BoC), regarding the prime...
Shawn Lackie
Jun 5, 20253 min read


Movement for Life: Be Proud of Who You Are
by Lauren Walker I’m not sure what we’re chasing but all I know is, it’s an endless pursuit. When I peruse social media, I am often...

Lauren Walker
Jun 5, 20252 min read


How do we draw closer to God while walking through loss
by Tina Y. Gerber - McCurley Grief is the expression of deep sadness and sorrow. We experience it when we loose something we value and...
Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Honouring Indigenous voices, stories and culture during National Indigenous History Month
The following statement is being issued, on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer, for The Regional...

The Standard
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Kawartha shows their patriotism through music
William McGinn BGC Kawarthas Foundation KAWARTHA LAKES: The O'Canada concert, which the Boys & Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes Foundation...

The Standard
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Kawartha Lakes launches volunteer firefighter recruitment drive
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service...
darryl knight
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Mixed-Use development proposed for 482 Osborne Street in Beaverton
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: At their meeting, on Monday, May 26th, Brock Township...
darryl knight
Jun 5, 20252 min read
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