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Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day in the Kawarthas and Durham Region
KAWARTHA LAKES: International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD) is an annual event which celebrates the incredible journey of migratory birds as...

The Standard
May 12, 20234 min read


New Violin Concerto to premiere at St. Paul's Anglican
STU BEAUDOIN, Special to The Standard On Saturday, May 13th, at 4 p.m. at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Uxbridge, the Orpheus...

The Standard
May 12, 20232 min read


How to ensure a relaxing day for Mom this Mother's Day
The unconditional love and undying patience moms exhibit as they raise their children is worthy of more than just a single day of...

The Standard
May 12, 20232 min read


Five ways to commemorate Mother's Day when mom has passed away
Losing a loved one is never easy. Whether the loss is recent or not, many people find the void created by a loved one's passing never...

The Standard
May 12, 20232 min read


Learn to stay safe at home with the Uxbridge Library
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: On June 2nd, the Uxbridge Public Library will teach your kids how to stay safe at home while...

The Standard
May 12, 20231 min read


53rd Annual Canoe the Nonquon, Port Perry, Ontario Saturday, June 3rd
SCUGOG: The 53rd annual Canoe the Nonquon takes place on Saturday, June 3rd, in Port Perry, sanctioned by the Ontario Marathon Canoe and...

The Standard
May 12, 20232 min read


SCAM ALERT
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Standard is aware of a new scam circulating regarding invoices. If you receive an invoice which asks...

Dan Cearns
May 12, 20231 min read


Ontario government makes a move to strengthen mental health education in the province
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is adding more of a focus on mental health to the provincial...

Dan Cearns
May 12, 20231 min read


DDSB creating a committee to investigate violence and harassment issues
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM: The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is creating a committee to look at issues of violence and...

Dan Cearns
May 12, 20232 min read


Port Perry Farmers' Market to open their 2023 season this month
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Port Perry Farmer's Market is set to return for another season, starting Saturday, May 20th. The...

Dan Cearns
May 12, 20231 min read


Uxbridge High School invites you to join them for their 100th Anniversary
TINA URSINI, Special to The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Secondary School 100th Anniversary Reunion runs from Friday, May 26th to...

Dan Cearns
May 12, 20233 min read


Port Perry community celebrates the unveiling of two 'Smilezones' at local hospital
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Dignitaries, charity and local hospital representatives gathered at the Lakeridge Health Port Perry...

Dan Cearns
May 12, 20232 min read


Hike for Hospice coming to Port Perry next month
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: In less than a month, the annual Hike for Hospice fundraiser will return to Port Perry. This year, the...

Dan Cearns
May 12, 20231 min read


Kawartha Lakes and Scugog communities witness the coronation of King Charles
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES/SCUGOG: Recently, residents across Kawartha Lakes and Scugog Township celebrated the coronation...

Dan Cearns
May 12, 20232 min read


Local Student places second in Legion Literacy and Poster Contest
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: Every year, the Canadian Royal Legion hosts a contest focusing on literacy and art. Local...
Courtney McClure
May 5, 20232 min read
Scugog responds to filming concerns from the Port Perry BIA
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog has responded to concerns, from the Port Perry Business Improvement Association...

Dan Cearns
May 5, 20232 min read


Jamil Jivani the first to throw his hat in the ring to replace Erin O'Toole
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM: Despite the race to replace Durham MP Erin O'Toole having yet to be made official, one candidate has...

Dan Cearns
May 5, 20232 min read


TLDSB hopes to see improvement in the next EQAO results
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Trillium Lakelands District School Board trustees heard an update on the board’s goals for the...
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May 5, 20231 min read


Spring Concerts
NORTH DURHAM: Port Perry and Uxbridge concert-goers are in for a real treat. International Male Chorus, Men of Note and locally renowned...

The Standard
May 5, 20231 min read


Scugog lifts the spring burn ban
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog’s spring burn ban has concluded. “Scugog Burn Ban restrictions have been lifted....

Dan Cearns
May 3, 20231 min read
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