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Township of Uxbridge Bans All Open-Air Fires
Township of Uxbridge Bans All Open-Air Fires by The Standard News Media Inc. | March 26th, 2020 Edition https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/w...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20201 min read
Greenbelt and Oak Ridges Moraine foundations partnering
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The Greenbelt Foundation (GBF) and the Oak Ridges Moraine Foundation (ORMF) are forming a...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20202 min read
Ross Memorial Hospital Changes COVID-19 Assessment Centre to enhanced model
Ross Memorial Hospital Changes COVID-19 Assessment Centre to Enhanced Model by The Standard New Media Inc. | March 26th, 2020 Edition...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20202 min read
Mayor Letham apologizes for press release not delivering city of Kawartha Lakes intent
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A press release intended to notify residents of how to pay their bills, amid the COVID-19...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20202 min read
Elementary teachers union reaches tentative deal with province
Elementary Teachers Union Reaches Tentative Deal by The Standard News Media Inc. | March 26th, 2020 Edition https://thestandardnewspaper....
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20201 min read
Scugog Chamber of Commerce “Awards of Excellence” Postponed
The Scugog Chamber of Commerce (SCC) is taking proactive actions to help keep our communities safe. The SCC will be implementing social...
Colleen Green
Mar 20, 20201 min read
Drive through COVID-19 Assessment Centre opens at Ross Memorial Hospital
KAWARTHA LAKES: In response to the increasing need for COVID-19 assessment in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ross Memorial Hospital recently...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20202 min read
The Standard to track event and service changes
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Wondering what is cancelled in Scugog, Uxbridge, Brock Township or Kawartha Lakes...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20201 min read


Hazardous conditions on and around bodies of water
NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) is reminding residents of the dangers that exist near...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20202 min read


DRPS Constable Maharaj nominated for a police award
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM: A local Durham Regional Police (DRPS) officer, who works in the North Durham area, is nominated for...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20203 min read
COVID-19 causes two week school closure extension
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA/NORTH DURHAM: Publicly funded elementary and secondary schools in Ontario will close for an extra two...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20201 min read
Firefighters quickly extinguish a fire at Sunderland vet clinic
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard SUNDERLAND: A quick response from local firefighters extinguished a small fire on the roof at Brelmar...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20201 min read
Grocery buying habits and COVID-19
Today, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Ernie Hardeman, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs,...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20201 min read
Break and enter stopped by watchful neighbour
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Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20201 min read


Sunderland Maple Syrup festival cancels 2020 event amid coronavirus pandemic
BROCK: The 2020 edition of the Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival has been cancelled to protect people from COVID-19. The cancellation was...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20201 min read
One union reaches deal, another pausing strike action
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association (OECTA) announced on Thursday, March...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20202 min read
Uxbridge facilities closed to curb the spread of Coronavirus
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Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20202 min read
Closures in Scugog due to COVID-19
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog has announced facility closures to combat the spread of COVID-19. The Scugog...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20201 min read
Scugog approves operating budget
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog councillors have completed the 2020 budget planning process, approving the operating budget on...
Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20202 min read


Statement from Premier Ford, Minister Elliott, and Minister Lecce on the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COV
March 12, 2020 TORONTO — Today Premier Doug Ford, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Stephen Lecce, Minister of...
Colleen Green
Mar 16, 20202 min read
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