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Koolway Sports a local business providing worldwide gown sales
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: When COVID-19 hit the Canadian economic landscape hard, Durham...
Colleen Green
Aug 13, 20203 min read
Patrons and team at Reid’s Valu-mart are Heroes at Heart
KIM COULTER, Communications Specialist, Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation At Reid’s Valu-mart in Lindsay, being involved in the community...
Colleen Green
Aug 13, 20201 min read
Ross Memorial Hospital Expands Visitor Guidelines
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Colleen Green
Aug 13, 20202 min read
How to effectively and safely sanitize a car
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people live. One readily felt effect was spending more time at home. Vehicles sat idle in driveways...
Colleen Green
Aug 13, 20202 min read
Brock Township waits for word on corona-virus funding
Brock Township waits for word on corona-virus funding by The Standard | Podcast August 08, 2020 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-conten...
Colleen Green
Aug 13, 20202 min read
Parks in Uxbridge reopened as part of stage 3
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: The playground equipment at Uxbridge’s Elgin Park and other parks in the surrounding area...
Colleen Green
Aug 6, 20202 min read
ECSF Funding at Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes
MARGARET CUNNINGHAM, Foundation Coordinator Since the start of the pandemic, charities and non-profit organizations have been leading the...
Colleen Green
Aug 6, 20201 min read
If in Doubt – Check it out!
NORTH DURHAM: At this point in the pandemic, our strongest piece of advice to this community and region is simple: If in doubt, check it...
Colleen Green
Aug 6, 20203 min read
HKPR health unit asking residents to express their COVID-19 thoughts respectfully
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: While Ontario continues to move through this COVID-19...
Colleen Green
Aug 6, 20203 min read
Kawartha Charity Riders host virtual Poker Run to support COVID response at RMH
KIM COULTER, Communications Specialist, Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation As a community-based riding club, assisting families and...
Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20201 min read
Port Perry Seniors Club
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Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20203 min read
North Durham communities see positive COVID-19 numbers
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: A number of local communities received some positive...
Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20202 min read
Durham business reinvents itself to become Hancock Masks
DURHAM: When COVID-19 hit Ontario, many small business owners were faced with not being able to continue with their normal business...
Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20203 min read
Masks mandatory in Kawartha Lakes businesses
Masks mandatory in Kawartha Lakes businesses by The Standard | Podcast July 16, 2020 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2...
Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20203 min read
Durham making masks mandatory
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Region of Durham is making it mandatory for...
Colleen Green
Jul 9, 20203 min read
Grandmother & Granddaughter team up to boost support for Heroes at Heart Appeal
by The Standard | July 2nd, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Gmother-and-Gdaughter-Team-July-2nd-2...
Colleen Green
Jul 2, 20202 min read
Health unit updates COVID-19 situation in Kawartha Lakes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Jul 2, 20201 min read
Government providing loans to struggling small and medium-sized businesses
The government of Ontario is providing up to $10 million to Indigenous-owned small and medium sized businesses, to help them with much...
Colleen Green
Jul 2, 20202 min read
COVID-19 impact a main focus of Durham Regional Chair’s address
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: Regional Chair of Durham John Henry updated local residents...
Colleen Green
Jul 2, 20202 min read
Kawartha Lakes Mayor looking for residents to take this pandemic seriously
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes Mayor Andy Letham is reminding...
Colleen Green
Jul 2, 20202 min read
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