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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 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...
darryl knight
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...
darryl knight
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...
darryl knight
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...
darryl knight
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...
darryl knight
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...
darryl knight
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...
darryl knight
Jun 19, 20252 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 12, 20252 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 12, 20252 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 12, 20252 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 5, 20251 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 5, 20252 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 28, 20252 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 28, 20253 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 16, 20252 min read
Brock council urges the province to activate disaster recovery program after devastating ice storm
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Local councillors recently appealed to the provincial...
darryl knight
May 1, 20252 min read
Summit Wellness Centre Update: City of Kawartha Lakes Backs Community-Led Health Hub
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The dream of a state-of-the-art community health and...
darryl knight
May 1, 20252 min read
Brock approves gravel road upgrade plan
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Local councillors recently approved a major investment in Brock's gravel road network, awarding a...
darryl knight
Apr 25, 20252 min read
Showcasing Community Spirit: Kawartha Lakes Celebrates Success of 2024 International Plowing Match
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At the City of Kawartha Lakes Council meeting, on...
darryl knight
Apr 16, 20252 min read
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