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Uxbridge considering e-scooter program
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: Councillors recently discussed the possibility of the community participating in a provincial pilot...
Colleen Green
Dec 11, 20191 min read
Region, Scugog putting focus on aiding local manufacturing sector
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Region of Durham and Scugog Township are focusing on the retention and expansion of the local...
Colleen Green
Dec 11, 20191 min read
Colleen Green
Dec 11, 20190 min read
Colleen Green
Dec 7, 20190 min read
Ontario Health Teams Part of Province’s Plan to End Hallway Health Care
DURHAM: Ontario is delivering on its commitment to end hallway health care and build a connected and sustainable health care system...
Colleen Green
Dec 5, 20192 min read


High School teachers’ union plans one-day strike this week
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: After running a work to rule campaign, high school teachers and education workers in...
Colleen Green
Dec 5, 20192 min read
Township of Uxbridge Welcomes New CAO
UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge is pleased to announce that Kristi Honey will become the new CAO of the Township of Uxbridge effective...
Colleen Green
Dec 5, 20192 min read
Welcoming diversity in Durham
DURHAM: The following statement is being issued on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer for The Regional...
Colleen Green
Dec 5, 20191 min read


Conservatives name shadow cabinet
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: A couple parliamentary representatives from Durham and the Kawartha Lakes have been named to the...
Colleen Green
Dec 5, 20192 min read
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
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