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Kawartha Lakes conducting business count
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is going to be conducting a...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read


COVID-19 cases slowly rising in North Durham
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: There are currently eight active cases of...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Brock Township provides update on supportive housing project talks
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock has recently provided an update regarding...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Cannington residents asked to conserve water during water tower maintenance
DURHAM: The Regional Municipality of Durham is asking residents, using the Cannington municipal water supply, to practise additional...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Afternoon Paint in the Village
VICTORIA KARAKIAN, Assistant Curator, Scugog Shores Museum Village Join artist Sarah Shaw, on Saturday, September 18th at 2 p.m., for an...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Protest rallies held at local hospitals
by The Standard | August 26th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Protesst-Rallies-held-at-Local-Hospitals.m...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20213 min read


Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrate their 45th Anniversary in North Durham
MARGARET AYRES Executive Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Durham NORTH DURHAM: Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Durham,...
Colleen Green
Aug 20, 20211 min read


Ontario launches new program to recruit and retain staff in retirement homes
ELRIC PEREIRA, Minister of Seniors and Accessibility Office The Ontario government is investing more than 2 million over two years to...
Colleen Green
Aug 20, 20211 min read


Port Perry resident publishes her first book
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard SCUGOG: ‘Bernice’ is a book written by a Port Perry resident named Ina Castilloux, but her name on the...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read
BBBSND expands to include seniors
AMY STEVENSON, Digital Marketing & Communications Coordinator, BBBSND SCUGOG: Feelings of disconnection and loneliness are pandemic...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read
Communities still seeing small numbers of COVID-19 cases
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: North Durham’s COVID-19 case numbers remain in...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20211 min read


Owner looking for stolen truck and puppy
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard SCUGOG: Durham Regional Police (DRPS) are looking for a 2015 Dodge RAM pickup truck that was stolen on...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20211 min read
Kawartha Lakes supports negotiation on eye care
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is hoping the Ontario...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read
Kawartha Lakes approves demolition of walls at Lindsay museum
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: After a lengthy discussion, the City of Kawartha Lakes...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read


Kawartha Lakes health unit closing fixed vaccine sites in early September
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read


Uxbridge crash involving stolen Lindsay vehicle leads to multiple charges for Uxbridge woman
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard UXBRIDGE/KAWARTHA: A 42-year-old woman is facing several charges after...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read


Ontario provides back to school plan
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: This year’s school year could look a little...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read


Rock blasting starting this month in Beaverton
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock is advising Beaverton residents there...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20211 min read
Federal election to be held September 20th
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Canadians will be going to the polls for a federal...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20211 min read


Tornado touches down in Little Britain with devastating consequences
SHAWN LACKIE, Special to The Standard KAWARTHA: For most of us, July 15th was just another summer day. But for the Stacey family in...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20213 min read
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