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Who are LEAF and what do they do?
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Have you ever heard of LEAF? Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests (LEAF) is a...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20222 min read
Dr. Gargi Bhatia’s Caring Legacy will live on at Ross Memorial
RYAN YOUNG, RMH Communications & Public Affairs There are people who are so passionate about what they do, their work is not a job, or...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20222 min read
Summer Lunch Program Starting Early This Year
Since 2018, the Summer Outreach Lunch Program has prepared and distributed thousands of healthy bagged lunches to elementary-aged...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20221 min read
Noise, traffic concerns brought up at public meeting on temporary food market application
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Traffic and noise concerns were heard by Scugog Councillors when a proposal for a temporary food market...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20222 min read
Kawartha Lakes adopts new Indigenous Peoples related policies
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: On National Indigenous Peoples Day, Tuesday, June 21st, the City of Kawartha Lakes officially...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20222 min read
Peter Bethlenfalvy returns to Queen’s Park as Finance Minister
DAN CEARNS, The Standard UXBRIDGE: Pickering-Uxbridge MPP Peter Bethlenfalvy has been named Ontario’s Finance Minister once again. On...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20221 min read
Scugog defers decision on picnic shelter design to September
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Concerns about a proposed design have led Scugog Township to the decisions on the Port Perry picnic...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20222 min read
A number of local residents have filed to run in the 2022 municipal elections
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: A number of new candidates have recently filed to run in the 2022 municipal election this...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20222 min read
Scugog receives an award for their municipal technological improvements
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog has been given an award of excellence for the customer service improvements they...
Colleen Green
Jun 24, 20221 min read
Newmarket man dead after vehicle collides with a tree in Scugog
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: A 55-year-old Newmarket resident has died after his vehicle struck a tree in Scugog Township. According...
Colleen Green
Jun 24, 20221 min read
Strawberry Teachings
Wabano.com “The strawberry teaches forgiveness and peace. The strawberry is shaped like a heart, and strawberries are known to our people...
Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20222 min read
BGC Kawarthas Awards included National Youth Winner and two of the first ever club members
WILLIAM MCGINN, BGC Kawarthas KAWARTHA LAKES: On the evening of Friday, June 10th, the Boys and Girls Club (BGC) Kawarthas Foundation...
Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20223 min read
Kawartha Lakes community mourns the loss of Draven Graham
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Lakes community is paying its respects to the family of 11-year-old Draven Graham....
Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20222 min read
Uxbridge is “bridging the gap” for local seniors
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Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20222 min read
CUPE concerned after over 70 layoff notices issued by TLDSB
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: CUPE local 997 is concerned about the Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) recently...
Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20222 min read
The dos and don’ts of bear encounters: how to stay safe around bears
by The Standard | Podcast June 23rd, 3022 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Dos-n-Donts-of-Bear-encounters-June-...
Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20222 min read
What can you do during Bike Month?
NORTH DURHAM: North Durham: June is Bike Month in Durham Region. The Region of Durham is challenging residents to take the pledge and...
Colleen Green
Jun 17, 20222 min read
Kawartha Lakes looking into licensing program for short-term rental properties
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes will investigate the possibility of a licensing system for short-term...
Colleen Green
Jun 16, 20222 min read
Kawartha Lakes to set up a pilot project to deal with stray, feral cat populations
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is taking action to try to control the populations of stray and feral...
Colleen Green
Jun 15, 20222 min read
Uxpool is in urgent need of lifeguards for the summer of 2022
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: Did you know, Uxpool currently has half the number of lifeguards it needs to run effectively...
Colleen Green
Jun 15, 20222 min read
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