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Ombudsman finds Kawartha Lakes task force violated open meeting rules
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario Ombudsman has found the Kawartha Lakes’ Off-Road Vehicle Task Force contravened the...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20223 min read
Scugog burn ban to be lifted this weekend
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog plans to lift the spring burn ban this weekend. At a council meeting on Monday,...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20221 min read
Canopy Project Launches Citizen Science Project on Earth Day
RUTH CAMERON, Volunteer for Canopy Project Kawartha Lakes KAWARTHA LAKES: Members of the public are invited to celebrate Earth Day by...
Colleen Green
Apr 22, 20222 min read
Port Perry Lookout reopening for the 2022 school year
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard SCUGOG: Are you a student in Grade 6 to 12 without a place to hang out with your friends after school?...
Colleen Green
Apr 22, 20222 min read
What are you doing for Earth Day?
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: This year, Earth Day is on April 22nd; where will you be? Celebrate Earth Day with a...
Colleen Green
Apr 22, 20222 min read
Huck Finn fishing festival April 30th to May 14th
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Huck Finn fishing event is back better than ever. This year the fishing event will take...
Colleen Green
Apr 22, 20222 min read
OPP provides an update on Omemee homicide investigation
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are looking to the public for help with bringing the...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20222 min read
COVID Assessment Centre is Still Open
The North Durham Covid Assessment centre will remain open and continue to provide the high level of service you are accustomed to. The...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20221 min read
TLDSB continues to manage COVID-19 situation during sixth wave
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: As Ontario continues to navigate the sixth wave of COVID-19 spread, the Trillium Lakelands...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20221 min read
Big Brothers Big Sisters Wing and Pizza Night returns in May
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Durham (BBBSND) is bringing one of their regular events back to an...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20221 min read
G-moms holding fashion<br>sale next month
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The G-Moms of Port Perry will be holding a clothing sale next month, in support of the Stephen Lewis...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20221 min read
Ontario Providing Funding for the Kawartha Lakes Police Service to Support to Victims and Improve Co
KAILIE OORTWYN, Office of Laurie Scott, MPP The Ontario government is investing $365,358.12 over three years to provide the Kawartha...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20222 min read
Premier Ford stresses cautious action as Ontario remains in sixth wave of COVID-19
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Premier of Ontario stresses caution as the province continues to navigate the sixth...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20221 min read
Scugog firefighters faced a basement fire on Easter Sunday
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog Firefighters had to battle a basement fire at a house at 8 Orchard Road in Port Perry on Easter...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20221 min read
Cloud Permit now active in Scugog
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog is moving away from pen and paper with Cloud Permit. The Township of Scugog...
Colleen Green
Apr 19, 20222 min read
North Durham Nature Club tackles the weather
Join the North Durham Nature Club on April 26th at 7 p.m. for a webinar on ‘Wild, Weird and Wacky Weather’ with David T. Chapman. In a...
Colleen Green
Apr 19, 20221 min read
Scugog encouraging residents to take part in 2022 edition of Pitch In Week
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog encourages people to take part in the annual Pitch In Week. “I’m very happy to be...
Colleen Green
Apr 19, 20221 min read
DRPS tackling Human trafficking in North Durham
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The government of Ontario is investing about $5.9 million dollars over a two year period....
Colleen Green
Apr 19, 20223 min read
Kawartha Lakes OPP investigating suspicious fire
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a recent fire in the community of...
Colleen Green
Apr 19, 20221 min read
Improved Trail in Uxbridge Promotes the Benefits of Outdoor Recreation
COLLEEN BASKIN, Communication Officer, Township of Uxbridge UXBRIDGE: On Friday, April 8th, Peter Bethlenfalvy, Pickering-Uxbridge MPP...
Colleen Green
Apr 19, 20223 min read
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