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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...
darryl knight
Aug 72 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...
darryl knight
Aug 72 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...
darryl knight
Jul 302 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...
darryl knight
Jul 172 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...
darryl knight
Jul 172 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...
darryl knight
Jul 93 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...
darryl knight
Jul 92 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...
darryl knight
Jul 93 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...
darryl knight
Jul 43 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...
darryl knight
Jul 43 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...
darryl knight
Jun 272 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...
darryl knight
Jun 192 min read


Scugog councillors endorse Stouffville’s call to action on salt pollution
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: At their meeting, on Monday, June 2nd, Scugog councillors...
darryl knight
Jun 122 min read


Culture Days returns to Scugog with expanded vision and mural marathon initiative
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: At the June 2nd meeting of Scugog Council, Ashar Mobeen,...
darryl knight
Jun 122 min read


Brock supports call for backup power at Gillespie Gardens and Allan’s Place
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Local councillors are throwing their support behind a call...
darryl knight
Jun 122 min read


Twenty-fourth annual Fore Scugog Charity Golf Tournament to be held in September
BRANDON CLARK The Standard SCUGOG: This September, the Township of Scugog will hold its annual Fore Charity Golf Tournament, which...
Brandon Clark
Jun 51 min read


Kawartha Lakes considers local housing support
DARRYL KNIGHT, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City council is re-evaluating how it delivers...
darryl knight
Jun 52 min read


Kawartha Lakes proposes interim repairs to Lindsay Street Bridge in Fenelon Falls
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A critical piece of infrastructure in Fenelon Falls...
darryl knight
May 282 min read


Brock reviews Beaverton Dam safety report, eyes 2026 budget for next steps
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: A long-overlooked structure on the Beaver River is back in...
darryl knight
May 283 min read


Building permit fees report shows surplus for Scugog
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: At their meeting, on Monday, May 5th, Scugog Township council...
darryl knight
May 162 min read
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