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OSSTF ratifies deals reached with province, boards association
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: High school teachers represented by the Ontario...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20201 min read


Tyler West from Brock High School is awarded the largest Canadian STEM scholarship
BROCK: The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is proud to announce that our Student Trustee Tyler West has been awarded the Schulich...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20202 min read
Scugog waiving 2020 patio program fees
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog council is providing some help for restaurants to...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20202 min read
Outbreak declared over at Pinecrest Nursing home
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A COVID-19 outbreak at a long term care home in...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20202 min read
Ontario to review long term care system later this year
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES/NORTH DURHAM: With a large number of COVID-19 cases...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20202 min read
Lane restrictions of Simcoe Street and Reach Street in Scugog
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Colleen Green
May 21, 20201 min read


Grade 8 student helps make headwear for workers
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: While some people have been looking for things to do while in...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read


Scugog Firefighters Give Back
SCUGOG: The Union that represents Scugog’s Professional Firefighters says that its members have appreciated the offers of support made to...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20201 min read


Scugog Memorial Public Library Developing Plan to Offer Book Pickup Service
SCUGOG: As mentioned in the Government of Ontario’s May 14th detailed list of Stage One openings, public library services may choose to...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20201 min read
Lane Restrictions on Durham-York Line in Uxbridge
UXBRIDGE: The Regional Municipality of Durham advises residents of lane restrictions on Durham-York Line (Regional Road 30) in the...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20201 min read
Durham Region celebrates National Public Works Week
DURHAM: From May 17th to 23rd, Durham Region will celebrate National Public Works Week by recognizing the essential services of public...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20201 min read


Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes Welcomes New Fundholder: The Blackmore Blazing Hearts Fund
KAWARTHA LAKES: Life, sometimes joyful, sometimes stressful, has a way of stirring an eagerness to give back. Experience and compassion...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read
Bridge weight restrictions on Beaver River Bridge
BROCK: A bridge weight restriction has been implemented for the Beaver River Bridge, which connects Simcoe Street, Regional Road 15, over...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20201 min read


How home design trends are developing for social distancing
COVID-19 has brought changes to everything, and home design is no exception. Experts are expecting to see lasting effects on everything...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read
Update on Local COVID-19 Outbreaks
KAWARTHA LAKES: The local public health unit today is providing an update on the COVID-19 outbreaks in its area. The Haliburton,...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20201 min read
Ontario given ability to install management at struggling long term care homes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government now has the...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read


The IG Wealth Management making our move with a motorcade for memories!
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Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read
Kawartha Lakes encouraged by community’s respect for COVID-19 rules
Kawartha Lakes encouraged by community’s respect for COVID-19 rules by The Standard | May 21st, 2020 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read


Pet Food donations Uxbridge
Mel Dibel (left) treasurer and Brittany Collinge (right) of Barn Cat Co-op, are pictured here at their table in the Uxbridge Township...
Colleen Green
May 21, 20201 min read
COVID-19 situation continues to progress in Durham, Kawartha Lakes
DAN CEARNS, Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Durham Region Health Department and the...
Colleen Green
May 14, 20201 min read
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