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Sweet Things Bakehouse supports Heroes at Heart appeal through cookie sales
KIM COULTER Communications Specialist, Ross Memorial Hosptial Foundation KAWARTHA LAKES: When Jenn Mason and her daughters, Myriah and...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Two Kawartha Lakes libraries add pickup service
KAWARTHA LAKES: Kawartha Lakes libraries are adapting how they do business due to COVID-19. The Lindsay and Fenelon Falls branch...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20201 min read
Increased testing volumes; Maintaining safety while resuming some services; Cloth masks needed
AMANDA CARVALHO, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital KAWARTHA LAKES: Following the province’s introduction...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20203 min read
Regional representatives respond about racial discrimination concerns
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: Durham Region officials have put out statements with respect...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
The Atmospheric Fund awards grant to Durham Region Transit for electric bus project
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Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Durham Region deploys Automated Speed Enforcement cameras
DURHAM: Durham Region’s Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) cameras have been deployed and are in some school zones and designated...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Durham Region Transit Safe Driver Awards
DURHAM: Twenty-nine Durham Region Transit (DRT) operators are being recognized for their dedication and ongoing efforts to ensure the...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20201 min read
Kawartha Lakes keeping emergency declaration in place
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Following discussion at their Emergency Operations...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Larger business patios possible in Kawartha Lakes
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Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20201 min read
Provinces commits $150 million to improve broadband
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES/NORTH DURHAM: The Ontario provincial government has...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Brock Council hears dredging project update
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Iniatiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Brock Councillors got an update on a dredging project at the...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20201 min read
Scugog launches online community engagement site
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: While COVID-19 has forced municipalities to rethink how they...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20201 min read
Something From Nothing Summer 2020
DURHAM: Theatre on the Ridge has been adjusting to the new realities of social distancing and necessary restrictions on public spaces and...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Bobcaygeon Kinettes are Heroes at Heart
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Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20201 min read
RMH Expanding COVID-19 Testing; Planning to Resume Services; Cloth Masks Needed
AMANDA CARVALHO, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital Accessing COVID-19 Testing The Chief Medical Officer...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Durham takes next step towards Anaerobic Digestion facility
DURHAM: The Region of Durham Council has taken the next step towards developing a new Mixed Waste Pre-Sort and Anaerobic Digestion (AD)...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Newspaper carrier makes dress out of leftover newspapers
Newspaper carrier makes dress out of leftover newspapers by The Standard | Podcast June 4th, 2020 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-cont...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20203 min read
Kawartha Lakes expects $3.2 million revenue loss
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes CAO Ron Taylor provided...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Ontario moves long term care commission timeline forward
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Following a report from the Canadian Armed forces, on...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Scugog library offering contactless service
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: The Scugog Memorial Library is adapting to the current...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20201 min read
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