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Port Perry garage catches fire
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: A garage fire in Port Perry, on Tuesday, January 18th, led to an estimated $95,000 in damages. “Of...
Colleen Green
Jan 27, 20222 min read
Port Perry Hospital Foundation surpasses their fundraising campaign goal
by The Standard | Podcast January 27th, 2022 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/PPH-Passes-fundraising-goal-Jan-2...
Colleen Green
Jan 27, 20222 min read
Return to TLDSB schools sees new COVID-19 related changes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Due to the ongoing changing landscape of the COVID-19...
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
Kawartha Lakes taking action to protect city from feral pigs
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is taking action to protect...
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
Fenelon Falls Senior Citizens’ Club Announces First Winner of 50/50 Draw
FENELON FALLS: The Fenelon Falls Senior Citizens’ Club is thrilled to announce Peter Brendle as the lucky winner of $710 in the first...
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
The gift of giving back this valentine’s day
As of Tuesday, February 1-Monday, February 14, 2022 Dana’s Goldsmithing (in partnership with Branching Out Floral Design) will be...
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20221 min read
Kawartha Lakes to investigate Woodville water capacity
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is looking for some clarity...
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20221 min read
Uxbridge fire department seeking part-time volunteer firefighters
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge fire department is accepting applications for volunteer, part-time firefighters....
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
What is the Scugog 5 year Corporate IT Strategic Plan?
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard SCUGOG: Have you heard of the Scugog five-year Corporate IT Strategic Plan? This plan considers how the...
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
Are you interested in joining the Compliance Audit Committee?
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Scugog, Brock and Uxbridge townships are looking for interested persons willing to join the...
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20221 min read
Ontario allows schools to return to in-person classes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Elementary and Secondary School students across...
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20221 min read
Navigate around these four winter hazards
A fresh snowfall can bring a hush over any landscape and, temporarily at least, create a perfect picture scene. As idyllic as such...
Colleen Green
Jan 13, 20222 min read
Durham Region Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade launch the Durham Business Alliance
KAREY ANNE LARGE, Executive Director, Scugog Chamber of Commerce DURHAM: Durham Region is home to an incredible and diverse business...
Colleen Green
Jan 13, 20221 min read
Scugog Councillors hear latest COVID-19 related information, plans
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog Township staff members provided councillors with a...
Colleen Green
Jan 13, 20222 min read
HKPR medical officer discusses several COVID-19 related items
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Jan 13, 20223 min read
New Year’s Eve recovery tips
New Year’s Eve often marks the culmination of a season of celebration. Part of the fun of New Year’s Eve gatherings is letting loose and...
Colleen Green
Jan 6, 20222 min read
Scugog returning to virtual and appointment only services in response to the Province’s move to Modi
SCUGOG: Effective 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2022 the province moves to Modified Step Two of the Reopening Plan. The plan provides...
Colleen Green
Jan 6, 20222 min read
Brace for snow by winterizing your home
(NC) It’s no surprise that Canadian winter weather can be unpredictable. That’s why it’s good practice to ensure that you — and your home...
Colleen Green
Jan 6, 20221 min read
Winter outdoor entertaining tips
(NC) Over the last year and a half, many of us have embraced outdoor living and started enjoying our balconies, patios and backyards to...
Colleen Green
Jan 6, 20222 min read
The Port Perry Angels celebrate by making Christmas bright for others
LORILEE McKELVIE, Special to The Standard SCUGOG: The Port Perry Angels Softball Association, led by President Rick Finlay, made a...
Colleen Green
Jan 6, 20221 min read
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