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Scugog Township upgrading Council meetings
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard SCUGOG: The public will be able to view council meetings via live stream through Escribe, on the...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20222 min read


Masking requirement could be lifted in Ontario by the end of March
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: With a number of COVID-19 public health...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20221 min read


Kawartha Lakes SIU invest-igation continues to be ongoing
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The investigation into an OPP incident which led to...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20222 min read


Information Session at the Uxbridge Arena
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: Many residents living in Uxbridge don’t know where to register for March Break camps,...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20222 min read


Ministry of Labour investigating accident at Lindsay workplace
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: An investigation has begun after someone was injured at a Lindsay workplace. According to...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20221 min read


Scugog Mayor provides an update at the Scugog Chamber luncheon
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog Mayor Bobbie Drew provided an update on the Township’s...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20221 min read


Scugog bringing back in-person meetings
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog is working on a plan to bring...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20221 min read
Brock Township approves 2022 municipal budgets
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock has approved their 2022 Operating and...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20221 min read


Lindsay trees awarded heritage designation
JAMIE MORRIS, Canopy Project of Kawartha Lakes volunteer KAWARTHA LAKES: The five sycamore trees lining Victoria Avenue, just north of...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20223 min read
Ontario Providing Support for the People of Ukraine
The Ontario government is assisting the people of Ukraine by providing $300,000 in humanitarian aid during this difficult and challenging...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read
Ontario Investing in the Future of EV Batteries
CURTIS LINDSAY, Office of the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry The Ontario government is investing...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read


Weight restriction season on regional roads beginning March 1st
DURHAM: The Regional Municipality of Durham and local area municipalities restrict the operation of motor vehicles on designated roads...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20221 min read


Ontario Tech University strike ended after a deal is reached
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: The faculty strike at Ontario Tech University has come to an...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20221 min read


Kawartha Lakes council asking for changes to the Ontario Land Tribunal
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes council has decided to call for...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read
Join March Break camps in Uxbridge 2022
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: Registration for March Break camps in Uxbridge opened on February 16th, 2022. This March Break,...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read


State of Emergency declared for Scugog has ended
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard SCUGOG: The decision to declare the Township of Scugog under a State of Emergency was made on February...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read


TLDSB returning to original snow day policy
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB)...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read


Ontario intends to eliminate license plate renewal fees
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government plans to get rid of...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read


THE ARTIST WITHIN<br>By Lauren Walker
I submitted my paperwork at the Scugog Library, for my first show next January. I was filled with a sense of purpose and pride as I...
Colleen Green
Feb 24, 20222 min read


Ontario to require virtual learning option for next school year
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is going to once again...
Colleen Green
Feb 24, 20221 min read
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