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Kawartha Lakes Open Garden
KAWARTHA LAKES: This garden is open to all and is free of charge. You are welcome to help with its care and to pick the ripe vegetables,...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20191 min read
Kawartha Lakes moves forward single-use plastics ban
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Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20192 min read
Citizen’s tip leads to arrest of impaired driver
KAWARTHA LAKES: A tip from a concerned citizen led to the arrest of an impaired driver in Lindsay last week. According to police, on...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20191 min read


Kawartha Lakes Food Source received 6,609 pounds of produce donations: the greatest amount yet!
KAWARTHA LAKES: The crisp fall air and snow on the ground is a sure sign that the growing season is over here in the Kawarthas! Gardening...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20192 min read
After 25 Years Lindsay’s Dream Ball Continues Under New Direction
KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Haliburton Children’s Foundation (KHCF) and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes Foundation (BGCKL...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20192 min read


New Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes Launches with $250,000 Fund for Local Entrepreneurship an
KAWARTHA LAKES: Residents of Kawartha Lakes and local communities and organizations received a new tool Monday night to help build our...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20192 min read
Police looking into discriminatory posters
SCUGOG: Durham police (DRPS) are investigating two reported incidents of posters with discriminatory messages toward immigrants....
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20191 min read
Piano Inn and Café a cornerstone of downtown Port Perry business
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Piano Inn and Café has been a fixture of Port Perry’s downtown business district for many years. The...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20192 min read
After the Election – What Now?
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Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20194 min read
The fabulous four authors of the children’s series The Almost Epic Squad entertain elementary studen
SCUGOG: The Almost Epic Squad is a relatively new book series written by four Canadian authors and aimed at middle-grade students. The...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20192 min read
Celebrate safely with Durham Region Transit
Durham Region Transit (DRT) wants you to celebrate safely this New Year’s Eve: on Tuesday, Dec. 31, after 8 p.m., residents and visitors...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20191 min read


Uxbridge looks to Region for assistance with traffic zones
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: Councillors recently passed a resolution calling on the Region of Durham to implement additional...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20191 min read
Community invited to help fire department ‘Fill the Fire Truck’
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog Fire and Emergency Services is once again asking the community to help them support Operation...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20191 min read
Willie Popp named Uxbridge’s Deputy Mayor
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Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20191 min read
Scugog approves capital budget
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog council has passed the capital side of their 2020 municipal budget, with projects totaling...
Colleen Green
Nov 29, 20192 min read
Peter Bethlenfalvy MPP, Pickering/Uxbridge: Dog gone red tape
With colder mornings and the first snowfall arriving, it’s clear: Winter is coming. The start of November saw our government announce the...
Colleen Green
Nov 24, 20192 min read
MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR Mayor Bobbie Drew, Township of Scugog: New Blackstock Community Centre first
Work for the draft 2020 Capital Budget and four year Capital forecast is underway and I would like to thank the residents who took time...
Colleen Green
Nov 24, 20193 min read
Canada’s Clean Energy Capital
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Colleen Green
Nov 21, 20193 min read
Three men arrested after Uxbridge LCBO thefts
UXBRIDGE: Three Toronto men are facing charges in connection with the theft of multiple bottles of alcohol from a local Liquor Control...
Colleen Green
Nov 21, 20192 min read


Uxbridge announces budget timetable
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: With just a few weeks remaining in 2019, councillors and township staff will turn their attention to...
Colleen Green
Nov 21, 20191 min read
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