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Help fight homelessness at Coldest Night of the Year in North Durham
NORTH DURHAM: Help fight housing instability across north Durham at this year’s Coldest Night of the Year on February 20th, 2021. The...
Colleen Green
Feb 11, 20211 min read
Residents encouraged to recognize Black History Month
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: This month, across Canada, people are celebrating...
Colleen Green
Feb 11, 20211 min read
Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Durham celebrating differently in 2021
PHOTO DISCLAIMER: This photo was taken from The Standard Files pre-COVID-19 COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Starting on...
Colleen Green
Feb 11, 20212 min read
Durham students returned to class this Monday
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: Elementary and secondary school students in Durham Region were...
Colleen Green
Feb 11, 20212 min read
RMH General Surgery Team Recognized for Efficient Cancer Care
AMANDA CARVALHO, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital KAWARTHA LAKES: A cancer diagnosis is a frightening...
Colleen Green
Feb 5, 20212 min read
Kawartha Lakes police arrest impaired driver
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A 32 year-old from Coboconk is facing impaired driving...
Colleen Green
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Tips to keep your family safe and healthy this winter
(NC) After a long, challenging year, experts are predicting a hard-hitting winter. If you’re worried about how to keep your family safe...
Colleen Green
Feb 5, 20212 min read
Kawartha Lakes council sees budget process presentation
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: After passing their 2021 municipal capital budget in...
Colleen Green
Feb 5, 20213 min read
Province gives infrastructure funds to two local municipalities
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: The Ontario provincial government is providing funding to two...
Colleen Green
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Brock council to decide on how to fill mayor’s position later this month
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Brock Township council is expected to make a decision, on...
Colleen Green
Feb 5, 20212 min read
Ross Memorial Hospital Receives Green Health Care Award
AMANDA CARVALHO, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital KAWARTHA LAKES: In recognition of its commitment to...
Colleen Green
Jan 28, 20212 min read
The Standard bids farewell Joyce Kelly
SCUGOG: Joyce was a pillar of the Blackstock community as well as Durham and the Kawarthas and will be sadly missed. Joyce was a valued...
Colleen Green
Jan 28, 20212 min read
SIU continue investigation into fatal Kawartha Lakes incident
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario Special Investigations Unit (SIU) recently...
Colleen Green
Jan 28, 20212 min read
Library CEO updates Brock council on COVID-19 impact
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Like many other municipal services, Brock Township libraries...
Colleen Green
Jan 28, 20212 min read
Brock township mayor passes away after cancer battle
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Brock Township is mourning the recent death of Mayor Debbie...
Colleen Green
Jan 28, 20213 min read
Some local schools return to in class sessions
by The Standard | October 24, 2022 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Some-Local-Schools-In-class-Jan-28th-2021.m...
Colleen Green
Jan 28, 20212 min read
Internet, telephone voting recommended for next Kawartha Lakes municipal election
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes council members are endorsing a...
Colleen Green
Jan 21, 20212 min read
Uxbridge Recreation Announces New Senior’s Program
UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge, in collaboration with the Uxbridge Seniors Citizens Club, is excited to announce the Seniors’ Centre...
Colleen Green
Jan 21, 20212 min read
Ontario Achieves Milestone with Vaccinations in Long-Term Care
Ontario has reached a key milestone in the fight against COVID-19, completing the first round of vaccinations ahead of schedule in all...
Colleen Green
Jan 21, 20213 min read
Scugog lays out latest municipal impact from provincial rule changes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog is adapting, following the province...
Colleen Green
Jan 21, 20212 min read
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