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Canadian Red Cross to Continue Assisting Homes in Fighting COVID-19 Outbreaks
The Government of Canada is extending the support of the Canadian Red Cross in select long-term care and retirement homes in Ontario....
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20212 min read
Get ready for spring with Uxbridge Earth Kids
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: Gather your trash bags and rubber gloves, Uxbridge Earth Kids (UEK) is hosting a...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20213 min read
Lockdown concerns were seen by Kawartha Lakes councillors
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A couple of residents are concerned about the ongoing...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20211 min read
Brock Township looks to make docks and boat launches safer with fishing rule change
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock is looking to improve safety for boaters,...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20212 min read
Durham lowers vaccine eligibility to 60 years of age
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: Region of Durham residents who are currently 60 years of age,...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20211 min read
HKPR urging vigilance, asking eligible residents to book an appointment
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: As cases of COVID-19 variants continue to plague...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20212 min read
Ops community centre could be re-imagined as a different recreational hub
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ops Community Centre arena space could be changed...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20212 min read
Ontario back in a state of emergency with another stay at home order
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Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20212 min read
Local communities seeing spike in case numbers
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: COVID-19 case numbers are rising steadily in...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20211 min read
Statement from Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole on death of His Royal Highness Prince Phillip
Ottawa, ON: The Hon. Erin O’Toole, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives and the Official Opposition, issued the following statement on the...
Colleen Green
Apr 9, 20212 min read
Globus Theatre Forges Ahead with a Summer Season in 2021
BOBCAYGEON: Globus Theatre is delighted to announce the 2021 Summer Season. From May 20th to September 4th, Globus Theatre will offer...
Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20213 min read
North Durham Nature hosts Wild Algonquin by Michael Runtz
Bear North Durham Nature hosts Wild Algonquin by Michael Runtz Moose North Durham Nature hosts Wild Algonquin by Michael Runtz Canoe...
Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20211 min read
Station Gallery Partners with Durham College on Annual Juried Art Show
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Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Drug related arrests made in Prince Albert
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: Four people have been charged by Durham police (DRPS) after a...
Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20211 min read
Plans to hold 2021 Lindsay Exhibition in person
Plans to hold 2021 Lindsay Exhibition in person by The Standard | Podcast April 9, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/upload...
Colleen Green
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Ontario Implements Provincewide Emergency Brake
All 34 Public Health Unit Regions to Move into Shutdown TORONTO: The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20216 min read
Familiar names on 2020 sunshine list
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Multiple local names have made it onto...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20212 min read
Slow roast lamb for Easter Sunday dinner
Easter Sunday dinners are a tradition in many families. Though the COVID-19 pandemic forced families to alter that tradition in 2020, and...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20213 min read
How to navigate Easter celebrations in the era of social distancing
Holidays have been celebrated differently since the outbreak of COVID-19 in late 2019. Easter was among the first major holidays to be...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20212 min read
Why Good Friday is “good”
Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on Good Friday, which is the Friday before Easter Sunday. Christians believe that...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20211 min read
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