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Ontario government introduces new energy act and plan
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is introducing an act to try to improve the energy supply across...
Dan Cearns
Oct 31, 20241 min read
Vets Around the Corner
by Dan Cearns SCUGOG: For veterinarians Dr. Devon Barnes and Dr. Lindsay Patterson, the focus is on creating a comfortable and “fear...
Dan Cearns
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Uxbridge Swim Club presents an alternative idea for future of local pool
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Swim Club is calling on the municipality to consider building a new facility to replace...
Dan Cearns
Oct 31, 20242 min read
HKPR calls for provincial investment in wastewater surveillance
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) is joining other health units...
Dan Cearns
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Province announces funding from two projects for Uxbridge
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: At a press conference on Cemetery Road in Uxbridge on Friday, October 18th, MPP Peter Bethlenfalvy...
Dan Cearns
Oct 24, 20242 min read
Similar team
DAN CEARNS The Standard With the Toronto Blue Jays having been out of the Major League Baseball (MLB) playoffs this year, I’ve found...
Dan Cearns
Oct 24, 20242 min read
Lumberjacks winning streak ends at the talons of the Eagles
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks' six-game winning streak was halted this weekend, but they still came out of the...
Dan Cearns
Oct 24, 20242 min read
Polito Ford Lincoln provides community with service excellence
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Polito Ford Lincoln dealership has a reputation of giving customers excellent service. The...
Dan Cearns
Oct 17, 20242 min read
Geoff Carpentier recognized for lifetime environmental achievement at a recent ceremony
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Local resident and columnist with The Standard, Geoff Carpentier has been recognized with a lifetime...
Dan Cearns
Oct 17, 20242 min read
Uxbridge Santa Claus parade preparing for 2024 edition
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: With the weather turning colder, residents were recently reminded the Uxbridge Santa Claus parade is...
Dan Cearns
Oct 17, 20241 min read
Ontario government to consider buying back Highway 407
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM: The Ontario provincial government is considering buying back a highway which runs through the Greater...
Dan Cearns
Oct 17, 20241 min read
Photos: 150th anniversary celebrations for the Uxbridge Fire Department
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: Brock Street was full of firefighters and fire vehicles on Saturday, October 5th as part of...
Dan Cearns
Oct 10, 20241 min read
Kawartha Farmfest welcomes a new farm to their event
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Kawartha Farmfest is welcoming a new location for this year’s event, Shannon O’Donnell’s farm,...
Dan Cearns
Oct 10, 20242 min read
Uxbridge looking for more information to decide the future of the Zephyr library
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge is going to look for more information, before they make any decision on what...
Dan Cearns
Oct 10, 20242 min read
HKPR pledges support for federal basic income bill
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPRDHU) is supporting two federal...
Dan Cearns
Oct 10, 20242 min read
Same score in back-to-back Lumberjacks wins
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks have won their last two games, and have done it with the same score of 4-3. On...
Dan Cearns
Oct 10, 20242 min read
Listening to you
DAN CEARNS The Standard We may not always like the work our politicians are doing on our behalf. We may not always agree with the...
Dan Cearns
Oct 10, 20242 min read
Uxbridge takes next step to try to bring in a new railway operator
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: After York-Durham Heritage Railway left Uxbridge, in 2023, the Township is moving on to the next...
Dan Cearns
Oct 2, 20242 min read
TLDSB staff member recognized with an achievement award
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A local Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) staff member was recognized with an...
Dan Cearns
Oct 2, 20241 min read
Uxbridge Scouts provide an update on their summer trip to Iceland
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: Members of council recently received an update from the 1st Uxbridge Scouts on their trip earlier...
Dan Cearns
Oct 2, 20241 min read
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