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Honour our veterans on November 8th in Elgin Park
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: A Remembrance Day parade will be held at Elgin Park in November, but not in the conventional...
Colleen Green
Nov 5, 20202 min read
A different 2020 Remembrance Day in Port Perry
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: How Port Perry residents are able to observe Remembrance Day...
Colleen Green
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Province funding building project at Lindsay homeless shelter
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario provincial government is helping fund the...
Colleen Green
Nov 5, 20201 min read
Brock welcomes new CAO, while saying goodbye to interim CAO
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Brock Township councillors and staff said goodbye to their...
Colleen Green
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Durham District School Board Receives funds for new school
KRISTEN CUCAN, Office of MPP Lindsey Park DURHAM: Lindsey Park, Member of Provincial Parliament for Durham, announced the Durham District...
Colleen Green
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Local health units want communities to celebrate Remembrance Day safely
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/ KAWARTHA: Durham Region and Kawartha Lakes’ health units...
Colleen Green
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Champion Trees of Scugog
I have been a Scugog resident for quite some time and spent a lot of time in 2019 measuring our township’s larger trees. Recently, I have...
Colleen Green
Oct 29, 20202 min read
Kawartha Lakes goes back to drawing board on renaming of Hwy 7 portions
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Kawartha Lakes council is reconsidering its decision...
Colleen Green
Oct 29, 20201 min read
Richard Damianopoulos hopes to be strong voice on school board for North Durham constituents
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) has...
Colleen Green
Oct 29, 20202 min read
Durham Regional Transit introduces ‘On Demand’ service for people with disabilities
by The Standard | Ocobter 29th, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/DRTC-Intros-On-Demand-Service-Oct...
Colleen Green
Oct 29, 20202 min read
Multiple issues discussed during municipal DRPS update
Multiple issues discussed during municipal DRPS update by The Standard | October 29th, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-co...
Colleen Green
Oct 29, 20202 min read
Shopping locally is now more crucial than ever
The importance of shopping locally has been emphasized with increasing urgency in recent years. Events like Small Business Saturday and...
Colleen Green
Oct 29, 20202 min read
Kawartha Lakes preparing for larger winter population
Kawartha Lakes preparing for larger winter population by The Standard | Ocotber 29th, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-con...
Colleen Green
Oct 29, 20203 min read
Ontario moving to eliminate municipal ranked ballot option
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Colleen Green
Oct 29, 20202 min read
Campout fund raiser brings in $40K
SUSAN JAGMINAS, Corporate Communications, Lake Simcoe Conservation Foundation The new Nature Centre at Scanlon Creek is $40,000 closer to...
Colleen Green
Oct 22, 20202 min read
Chair Henry reflects on the importance of small businesses in Durham Region
DURHAM: The following statement is being issued, on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional...
Colleen Green
Oct 22, 20202 min read
Certified Gearheads brings over 30 years of vehicle experience to Port Perry
DAN CEARNS, for The Standard SCUGOG: A new vehicle repair and restoration shop has recently popped up along North Port Road in Port...
Colleen Green
Oct 22, 20201 min read
Keeping It Live This November!
Theatre on the Ridge brings Rob Corbett’s moving comedy ‘Outside the Lines’ to the Anglican Church of the Ascension with two staged...
Colleen Green
Oct 22, 20202 min read
One Port Perry class in isolation, active cases low in North Durham
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Two of the three North Durham municipalities...
Colleen Green
Oct 22, 20201 min read
Work begins on new Kawartha Lakes fire station
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Construction work has begun on the new Mariposa fire...
Colleen Green
Oct 22, 20201 min read
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