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Ontario extends emergency declaration to July 15th
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario provincial government has extended the...
Colleen Green
Jul 2, 20201 min read
Durham Region COVID-19 case update
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: On Monday, June 22nd, the Region of Durham’s health department...
Colleen Green
Jun 25, 20201 min read
Local health experts involved in virtual COVID-19 discussion
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Kawartha Lakes health officials provided residents...
Colleen Green
Jun 25, 20203 min read
Ontario Protecting Agri-Food Workers during COVID-19
The Government of Ontario is taking additional steps to better protect workers in the agri-food sector, during the COVID-19 outbreak. The...
Colleen Green
Jun 25, 20202 min read
Scugog working with BIA to improve physical distancing space in downtown
SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog is looking to help residents physically distance from one another. At a meeting on Monday, June 22nd,...
Colleen Green
Jun 25, 20202 min read
Scugog Mayor expects visitors, public will continue following COVID-19 rules
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: With Scugog boasting the second lowest COVID-19 case numbers...
Colleen Green
Jun 18, 20202 min read
Kawartha Lakes taking careful approach to Phase 2 reopening
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is handling Stage 2, of the...
Colleen Green
Jun 18, 20203 min read
Sunderland Public School teacher-librarian and student share their experiences with Distance Learnin
BROCK: The Durham District School Board (DDSB) started Distance Learning on April 6th, as a result of schools being closed due to the...
Colleen Green
Jun 18, 20202 min read
Members choose Heroes at Heart appeal as current community cause
KIM COULTER Communications Specialist, Ross Memorial Hosptial Foundation KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) Foundation is...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Sweet Things Bakehouse supports Heroes at Heart appeal through cookie sales
KIM COULTER Communications Specialist, Ross Memorial Hosptial Foundation KAWARTHA LAKES: When Jenn Mason and her daughters, Myriah and...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Increased testing volumes; Maintaining safety while resuming some services; Cloth masks needed
AMANDA CARVALHO, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital KAWARTHA LAKES: Following the province’s introduction...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20203 min read
Kawartha Lakes keeping emergency declaration in place
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Following discussion at their Emergency Operations...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Something From Nothing Summer 2020
DURHAM: Theatre on the Ridge has been adjusting to the new realities of social distancing and necessary restrictions on public spaces and...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Bobcaygeon Kinettes are Heroes at Heart
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Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20201 min read
RMH Expanding COVID-19 Testing; Planning to Resume Services; Cloth Masks Needed
AMANDA CARVALHO, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital Accessing COVID-19 Testing The Chief Medical Officer...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Kawartha Lakes expects $3.2 million revenue loss
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes CAO Ron Taylor provided...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Ontario moves long term care commission timeline forward
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Following a report from the Canadian Armed forces, on...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Scugog library offering contactless service
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: The Scugog Memorial Library is adapting to the current...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Five regional hospital partners approved to begin ramping up non-urgent care
Amanda Carvalho, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital KAWARTHA LAKES: Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH),...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
A Reimagined LEX for 2020 in Response to COVID-19
A Reimagined LEX for 2020 in Response to COVID-19 by The Standard | Podcast June 4th, 2020 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/upl...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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