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Local Pat Asling Honoured
EARLE LOCKERBY Special to The Standard UXBRIDGE: In her weekly column, Zephyr/Sandford News, in the Shorelines section of this newspaper,...
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Dec 22, 20223 min read
New funding making Pickering-Uxbridge more inclusive
SAFA KHAN, Office of Peter Bethlenfalvy, MPP, Pickering – Uxbridge UXBRIDGE: Peter Bethlenfalvy, MPP for Pickering-Uxbridge, with...
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Dec 15, 20222 min read
Operation Scugog: Helping the Community Wherever and Whenever They Can!
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard SCUGUG: The local foodbank, Operation Scugog, has helped many people throughout the Scugog community for...
Courtney McClure
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Durham police make multiple arrests after grandparent scams plague the region
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) made multiple arrests in regard to a...
Dan Cearns
Dec 15, 20222 min read
KLPS reminds drivers to plan ahead if they plan on having drugs or alcohol
DAN CEARNS, The Standard The Kawartha Lakes Police Service (KLPS) is reminding the public about what to do if they are intoxicated. “With...
Dan Cearns
Dec 15, 20221 min read
Uxbridge Charitable Foundation completes disbursement of funds for tornado relief
UXBRIDGE: In the aftermath of the EF2 tornado, which caused devastation and hardship in Uxbridge on May 21st, the Township of Uxbridge...
The Standard
Dec 15, 20221 min read
Scugog officials concerned about Bill 23
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog officials have made their concerns known about the Province of Ontario's Bill 23, also known as...
Dan Cearns
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Scugog officials want residents to stay safe this winter
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: With local areas having seen snowfall recently, and more snow forecasted on the horizon, a couple of...
Dan Cearns
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Ontario government allowing pharmacists to prescribe Paxlovid
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is expanding access to Paxlovid, an antiviral treatment option for...
Dan Cearns
Dec 15, 20221 min read
New Herrema Park Playground Now Open
COLLEEN BASKIN, Township of Uxbridge UXBRIDGE: Construction is complete on the new playground equipment in Herrema Park, and the...
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Dec 15, 20221 min read
TLDSB EQAO results mostly sit below the provincial average, but there were some improvements
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Trillium Lakelands District School Board’s (TLDSB) recent Education Quality and...
Dan Cearns
Dec 15, 20222 min read
CUPE workers vote to ratify a bargaining agreement with the province
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Canadian Union of Public Employees’ (CUPE), Ontario members, will remain working in...
Dan Cearns
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Local Shelter Looking for Animal Care Attendant
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The Uxbridge-Scugog Animal Shelter is looking for a new employee, to fill their Animal Care...
Courtney McClure
Dec 10, 20222 min read
Palmer Park playground expected to reopen by the end of 2022
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog expects the new Palmer Park playground construction to be complete before the end...
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Dec 9, 20221 min read
Support the Uxbridge Cares Basket Holiday Program 2022
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: Uxbridge Cares has started its' Basket Program this holiday season. The program opened in...
Courtney McClure
Dec 8, 20222 min read
HKPR issues an alert following an increase in local overdoses
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) is sounding the alarm, after...
Dan Cearns
Dec 8, 20222 min read
Ontario government standing behind their record on clean energy projects
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Ontario Energy Minister, Todd Smith, praised the Ontario government’s investments in innovative...
Dan Cearns
Dec 8, 20221 min read
DDSB decides not to ask the health department for a mask mandate
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM: After a lengthy discussion, the Durham District School Board (DDSB) has decided they won’t ask the...
Dan Cearns
Dec 3, 20222 min read
Reindeer Games at the Uxbridge Library
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: Get ready to pull Santa’s sleigh with the Uxbridge Public Library’s Reindeer Bootcamp! Bootcamp...
Courtney McClure
Dec 3, 20222 min read
Uxbridge firefighters collect $5,000 in their boots
DAN CEARNS, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Firefighters Association had another successful boot drive this year during the Uxbridge...
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Dec 3, 20222 min read
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