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Some local schools return to in class sessions
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Colleen Green
Jan 28, 20212 min read
Local health, political officials provide COVID-19 related updates
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: With Ontario currently in another state of emergency,...
Colleen Green
Jan 21, 20213 min read
Ontario keeping students in virtual learning for another two weeks
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: With daily COVID-19 cases continuing to rise...
Colleen Green
Jan 14, 20212 min read
Colour system released for COVID-19: explained
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard The province, including Durham Region, has released a new response for the COVID-19 pandemic. This...
Colleen Green
Dec 3, 20202 min read
Potential Covid-19 workplace solution, created by local business
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard SCUGOG: Lev-Co has created an air filtration system, designed for meeting rooms and lunchrooms to capture...
Colleen Green
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Durham Regional Transit introduces ‘On Demand’ service for people with disabilities
by The Standard | Ocobter 29th, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/DRTC-Intros-On-Demand-Service-Oct...
Colleen Green
Oct 29, 20202 min read
The latest COVID-19 case numbers in Kawartha, Durham
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: As daily COVID-19 case numbers start to spike in...
Colleen Green
Oct 29, 20201 min read
Brock moving forward with arena plan while under uncertain pandemic climate
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Township of Brock council received an update recently regarding...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20202 min read
The Uxbridge Public Library is updating their service
The Uxbridge Public Library is updating their service by The Standard | October 1st, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-cont...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20201 min read
Brock Township to reopen all three municipal arenas
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock has decided that all three of their...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Uxbridge council will be continuing virtual meetings for the rest of 2020
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: “This will most likely be the new normal for the foreseeable future,” said Councillor Gordon...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Ontario taking month long pause on easing virus restrictions
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government has put on hold any...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20201 min read
Summer isn’t over yet: the Uxbridge pool is opening
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Pool will re-opened on September 8th. To meet the Durham Region Public Health...
Colleen Green
Sep 10, 20202 min read
Innovative projects will train and re-train thousands for in-demand auto sector jobs
The Ontario government is investing $9.3 million in 11 training projects, to help approximately 2,000 students and job seekers prepare...
Colleen Green
Sep 10, 20202 min read
Brock council not ready yet to lift state of emergency
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock is taking a cautious approach regarding...
Colleen Green
Aug 27, 20203 min read
Province adding funding options with back to school looming
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: With school boards looking for more funds,...
Colleen Green
Aug 20, 20202 min read
Province announces relief funds for local municipalities
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Ontario provincial government officials have...
Colleen Green
Aug 20, 20202 min read
Ross Memorial Hospital Expands Visitor Guidelines
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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
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
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