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Infrastructure and Community Services Top Scugog Budget Priorities
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: Residents, businesses, and stakeholders of Scugog had their...
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Sep 18, 20252 min read


Outer City Arts eyes revival of Cannington Hall auditorium
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The future of the Old Cannington Hall auditorium could soon be...
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Sep 18, 20252 min read


Kawartha Lakes strategic plan on track with big gains in its first year
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Local residents are already seeing the impact of the...
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Sep 11, 20253 min read


Kawartha Lakes outlines bold 10-year financial plan to balance growth and services
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Over the next decade, residents of Kawartha Lakes...
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Sep 11, 20252 min read


Ridership growing on new DRT Route 618
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Durham Region Transit’s new fixed-route bus service, in North Durham, is quickly gaining...
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Aug 21, 20252 min read


North Durham councils endorse new approach to support on-farm diversification
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The North Durham Enabling Agriculture-Related and On-Farm Diversified Uses project has taken...
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Aug 21, 20252 min read


Sunderland Arena set for bigger ice and more dressing rooms
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: The long-awaited renovation and expansion of the Sunderland Memorial Arena is set to move forward,...
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Aug 21, 20252 min read


Brock to honour Veterans with commemorative crosswalks in three communities
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Brock Township is moving forward, with a project to honour...
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Aug 13, 20251 min read


New Colborne Street bridge plans unveiled in Lindsay
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The long-awaited Colborne Street Bridge project in...
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Aug 7, 20252 min read


Have Your Say: Kawartha Lakes invites public input on 2026 budget plans
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Local officials are inviting residents to weigh in...
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Aug 7, 20252 min read


Council approves five-year downtown revitalization plan for Fenelon Falls
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The heart of Fenelon Falls is set for a major...
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Jul 30, 20252 min read


Local community urges support as Blackstock Arena faces key decisions
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: The future of the Blackstock Arena is once again in...
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Jul 17, 20252 min read


Scugog invites residents to share their municipal budget priorities
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: With an eye toward long-term sustainability and community...
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Jul 17, 20252 min read


Brock paves the way for road innovation with new asphalt technology
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Council recently approved a significant change to its rural...
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Jul 9, 20253 min read


Scugog receives update on over $40M in capital projects
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard SCUGOG: Council recently received a detailed update, on the municipality’s capital projects, as of April...
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Jul 9, 20252 min read


Kawartha Lakes unveils asset management plan
Kawartha Lakes unveils asset management plan DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The...
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Jul 9, 20253 min read


Kawartha Lakes Councillors side with residents on Pottinger Street sidewalk plan
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Councillors have opted to scale back sidewalk plans for...
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Jul 4, 20253 min read


Scugog delays decision on Blackstock Arena refrigeration plant replacement
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: A decision on a major upgrade to the aging Blackstock Arena...
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Jul 4, 20253 min read


Kawartha Lakes begins 2026 budget process with a focus on growth and planning
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes has officially launched its 2026 municipal budget process, with...
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Jun 27, 20252 min read


Brock supports Durham Greener Homes Program with financial contribution
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: At their meeting, on Monday, June 9th, Township Councillors...
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Jun 19, 20252 min read
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