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Kawartha Lakes police receive community input
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Kawartha Lakes Police (KLPS) has released the findings...
Colleen Green
Jul 1, 20212 min read
Ontario moves into the second step of the provincial reopening plan
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The province of Ontario is moving into the...
Colleen Green
Jul 1, 20212 min read
HKPR expects to see a larger COVID-19 vaccine supply in the next few weeks
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Jun 24, 20211 min read


COVID-19 Cases remain low in North Durham and Kawartha Lakes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Communities in North Durham and Kawartha...
Colleen Green
Jun 24, 20211 min read


Case numbers continue to decline
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: North Durham is down to only three active...
Colleen Green
Jun 10, 20211 min read


Kawartha Lakes health unit continues to see positive vaccine progress
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Jun 10, 20212 min read
Smaller active case numbers in North Durham, outbreaks lead the way in Kawartha Lakes cases
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: North Durham communities continue to see...
Colleen Green
Jun 3, 20211 min read
COVID-19 outbreak rages on at Lindsay correctional centre
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Jun 3, 20212 min read
Township advises residents to take Covid-19 precautions when hosting garage sales
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: Have you thought about starting up a garage sale this summer? Well, according to the...
Colleen Green
Jun 3, 20212 min read


Ontario opens some outdoor amenities, announces provincial reopening roadmap
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government provided a three-step...
Colleen Green
May 27, 20212 min read


HKPR’s top doctor provides an update on COVID-19 vaccine situations
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Vaccine news was again a hot topic during a media...
Colleen Green
May 20, 20212 min read


Cases continuing to decline in North Durham, Kawartha Lakes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Local communities are continuing to see a trend...
Colleen Green
May 20, 20211 min read


Ontario adding 2,000 nurses to the health care system
VANESSA De MATTEIS, Office of the Minister of Long-Term Care The Ontario government is investing $35 million to increase enrolment in...
Colleen Green
May 20, 20212 min read


Province extends stay-at-home order to early June
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government has decided to extend...
Colleen Green
May 20, 20211 min read


Ontario Extending Stay-at-Home Order Until June 2
TORONTO: With the new, more contagious variants continuing to pose significant risks, the Ontario government, in consultation with the...
Colleen Green
May 13, 20214 min read


Active COVID-19 cases decreasing in some areas
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Most local case numbers are showing a decrease...
Colleen Green
May 13, 20211 min read


HKPR top doctor happy with vaccine progress so far
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit...
Colleen Green
May 13, 20211 min read


Virtual learning to be an option for Ontario students in the next school year
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Parents will have the option to enrol their...
Colleen Green
May 13, 20211 min read


HKPR provides promising COVID-19 vaccine update
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Discussion regarding the current COVID-19 vaccine...
Colleen Green
May 6, 20212 min read


New cases continue to be reported in Kawartha Lakes and North Durham
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: While the province remains in a stay at home...
Colleen Green
May 6, 20211 min read
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