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Drive thru, food drive
KAWARTHA LAKES: Across the City of Kawartha Lakes, there are 14 food banks. This number often comes as a surprise to the public, but to...
Colleen Green
Apr 30, 20203 min read
Museum Village and Archives is documenting COVID-19
SCUGOG: The Scugog Shores Museum Village & Archives would like to invite our local community to assist us with preserving the story of...
Colleen Green
Apr 30, 20201 min read
Ross Memorial Hospital’s adaptive response to COVID-19
AMANDA CARVALHO, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital KAWARTHA LAKES: Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) continues...
Colleen Green
Apr 30, 20202 min read
Lindsay business making face shields
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Colleen Green
Apr 30, 20202 min read


Kawartha Lakes looks ahead to virus recovery measures
DAN CEARNS Local Journalism Initiative for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Conversations at the City of Kawartha Lakes are shifting towards...
Colleen Green
Apr 30, 20202 min read
Progress continues at Bobcaygeon nursing home
DAN CEARNS Local Journalism Initiative for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon continues to report positive...
Colleen Green
Apr 30, 20202 min read
Brock Mayor asks for patience as municipality works through pandemic
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Colleen Green
Apr 30, 20202 min read
Governments supporting charities during COVID-19 pandemic
DAN CEARNS Local Journalism Initiative Reporter NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Three levels of government have started measures to help charities...
Colleen Green
Apr 30, 20203 min read


Drive-by Thank You Ride brings smiles and cheers
“A Thank You Ride By” in support of Health Care and First Responders took place on Friday, April 18th, at 6:30 p.m., in Port Perry. It...
Colleen Green
Apr 23, 20201 min read
COVID-19 postpones MoJacks prospect camp
DAN CEARNS Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SCUGOG: COVID-19 restrictions have put the Port Perry MoJacks’ prospect evaluation...
Colleen Green
Apr 23, 20201 min read


Kawartha Lakes tourism to be impacted by COVID-19
DAN CEARNS Local Journalism Initiative Reporter KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is expecting their tourism industry to take a...
Colleen Green
Apr 23, 20202 min read
A Guide for Direct Sales to Consumers during COVID-19 and Beyond
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Colleen Green
Apr 23, 20203 min read


COVID-19 Update: Learning to Dance in the Rain
DR. JENSEN & DR. WILSON’S UXBRIDGE: I, Dr. Wilson, have been holding my emotions in tight check over the past weeks until I saw this...
Colleen Green
Apr 23, 20202 min read
Brock launches positive campaign during coronavirus pandemic
DAN CEARNS Local Journalism Initiative Reporter BROCK: The Township of Brock is launching a new campaign to send a positive message...
Colleen Green
Apr 23, 20201 min read


COVID-19 doesn’t hinder construction of new hospice
DAN CEARNS Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SCUGOG: Construction in Port Perry of Oak Ridges Hospice of Durham, recently named the...
Colleen Green
Apr 23, 20201 min read
Pinecrest nursing home encouraged by recent positive reports
DAN CEARNS Local Journalism Initiative Reporter KAWARTHA LAKES: The COVID-19 situation at Pinecrest Nursing Home seems to have turned a...
Colleen Green
Apr 23, 20202 min read
Bobcaygeon nursing home reports no new deaths over Easter weekend
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Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20201 min read
Scugog Lake Stewards make COVID-19 related statement
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Scugog Lake Stewards have provided an update, as well as a message for the community regarding the...
Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20201 min read
Local funeral homes implement protocol changes in response to COVID-19
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Funeral home operations are one of the services impacted by the changing COVID-19 landscape. “The...
Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20202 min read
Santa Claus parade to remain a council committee
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Santa Claus Parade will remain a committee of Uxbridge council. Council members made the...
Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20202 min read
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