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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
Mariposa Lightning work overtime for series lead in OMHA Finals
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Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Construction continues in downtown Lindsay
KAWARTHA LAKES: Downtown detours are expected to last several more weeks, as Enbridge Gas continues with pipeline replacement, along Kent...
Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20201 min read
Family Health Team celebrates Nutrition Month
KAWARTHA LAKES: March is Nutrition Month, and the City of Kawartha Lakes Family Health Team is issuing a challenge to people to make half...
Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Full slate of March Break fun at Kawartha Lakes libraries
KAWARTHA LAKES: With March Break set for next week, all the branches of the Kawartha Lakes Public Library have scheduled many exciting...
Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Strategy Outlines Next Steps to Reduce Risk and Increase Preparedness for Flooding
KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is taking action to protect people and communities from the effects of flooding by reducing flood...
Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
MPP Lindsey Park’s Motion Supporting Nuclear Energy
DURHAM: On March 5th, after being debated in the Ontario Legislature, Durham MPP Park’s Motion 91 supporting nuclear energy passed in the...
Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Boys and Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes unveil a newly renovated kitchen to help feed kids’ future
KAWARTHA LAKES: The Boys and Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes are excited to announce their grand opening of their newly renovated kitchen...
Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Scugog supports role of Conservation Authorities
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog council is showing their support for conservation authorities. At a meeting on Monday, March 9th,...
Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20201 min read
Farmer’s market to remain at Port Perry pilot location this year
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Port Perry Lakefront Farmer’s Market (PPFM), for the 2020 season, will once again operate close to...
Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Scugog Island natural gas project takes step forward
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Construction has begun on a project to connect 780 Scugog Island homes and 30 businesses, with natural...
Colleen Green
Mar 12, 20202 min read
Further discussion on future of Santa Claus Parade
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: Councillors will seek further input from community stakeholders before deciding the future...
Colleen Green
Mar 12, 20202 min read
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