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Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20240 min read


Scugog council approves the 2024 operating budget
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog residents will be seeing a 2.47 percent increase on the Township side of their municipal tax...

Dan Cearns
Mar 28, 20241 min read
Bobcaygeon Kinettes’ holiday giving supports community’s new MRI
KIM COULTER, Communication Specialist, RMH KAWARTHA LAKES: Ross Memorial patients needing the precision imaging of a Magnetic Resonance...

The Standard
Jan 11, 20241 min read


Kawartha Lakes calling on the provincial government to phase out gas-electricity plants
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is one of many municipalities calling on the province of Ontario to...

The Standard
Sep 8, 20232 min read


Scugog student raises funds to give S.A. Cawker students a buddy bench
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: A local Scugog student is looking to make sure no student feels alone at S.A. Cawker Public School....

Dan Cearns
Jul 27, 20232 min read


The Dignity of the Flag
Government of Canada The National Flag of Canada should be displayed only in a manner appropriate for this important national symbol. It...

The Standard
Jun 30, 20233 min read


Low & Low Funeral Home
FEATURE: Serving our community for over 156+ years The original furniture and funeral business was started by John McGuire, who had been...

The Standard
Jun 30, 20231 min read


The Port Perry Fair
FEATURE: Serving our community for over 156+ years Since 1853, the Port Perry Agricultural Society has been running Fairs in Scugog. That...

The Standard
Jun 30, 20232 min read


St. John’s Presbyterian Church
FEATURE: Serving our community for 156+ years St. John’s Presbyterian Church on 319 Queen Street, has served the community of Port Perry...

The Standard
Jun 30, 20231 min read


Celebrate Canada Day’s Birthday in Cannington!
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard BROCK: Annual Cannington Canada Day Festival will be held Saturday, July 1st, in MacLeod Park, 72 Peace...

The Standard
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Wagg Funeral Home
FEATURE: Serving our community for 156+ years The Wagg Funeral Home building has been in Port Perry for 171 years. It initially started...

The Standard
Jun 30, 20231 min read


Celebrate Canada’s 156th Birthday in Bobcaygeon
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: There are many Canada Day celebrations happening across the City of Kawartha Lakes and...
Courtney McClure
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Join Canada’s Birthday Celebration in Uxbridge
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge 2023 Canada Day celebrations will be hosted in Elgin Park. The Uxbridge Canada Day...
Courtney McClure
Jun 30, 20231 min read


Canada Day events in Kawartha Lakes
KAWARTHA LAKES: There are plenty of exciting events planned for Canada Day in Kawartha Lakes this year. To help plan your Canada Day...

The Standard
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Canada Day celebrations returning to Port Perry's Palmer Park
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog will once again be celebrating Canada Day, in Port Perry's Palmer Park, on...

Dan Cearns
Jun 29, 20231 min read


Erin O'Toole to wrap up his time as Durham MP on Canada Day
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Canada Day, on Saturday, July 1st, will be Erin O'Toole's last day serving the Durham riding, as the...

Dan Cearns
Jun 29, 20232 min read


Despite concerns, Lindsay apartment proposal takes a step forward
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes council has decided to grant approvals for a proposed apartment...

Dan Cearns
Jun 29, 20232 min read


Kawartha Lakes marks ALS Awareness month
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes marked June as ALS Awareness Month, at a meeting on Tuesday, June...

Dan Cearns
Jun 29, 20231 min read


Kawartha Lakes firefighter awarded a bravery medal
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A Kawartha Lakes volunteer firefighter was among several police officers and firefighters to be...

Dan Cearns
Jun 29, 20231 min read


Beaver River chosen as the name for the new Beaverton public school
DAN CEARNS, The Standard BROCK: The Durham District School Board (DDSB) has come up with a name for the new school which will combine...

Dan Cearns
Jun 29, 20231 min read
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