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New boulevard maintenance by-law brings new responsibilities for Uxbridge property owners
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: At the Monday, June 24th council meeting, Hilary Williams, Director of By-law/Animal Services for...
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Jul 3, 20241 min read


Brock Township welcomes a new Director of Public Works
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock recently announced Dylan Quigley's appointment as the new Director of Public...
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Jul 3, 20241 min read


Uxbridge hints at potential of more asset sales amid underutilization concerns
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: At a recent council meeting, Mayor Dave Barton suggested the township may consider selling some of...
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Jun 26, 20241 min read


Ty Dellandrea traded to San Jose Sharks
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard In a recent trade move, the San Jose Sharks announced the acquisition of Port Perry’s Ty Dellandrea from the...
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Jun 26, 20242 min read


Uxbridge declares King Street Parkette surplus
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: After years of deliberation, Uxbridge councillors recently decided to sell the long-vacant King...
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Jun 19, 20241 min read


Council approves Miyawaki Forest installation in Uxbridge
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: On Monday, June 10th, Uxbridge councillors heard a deputation from Michael Banh of the Uxbridge...
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Jun 19, 20241 min read


Brock Council approves Cannington basketball court expansion
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: On Monday, June 10th, Brock Council approved a request from the Cannington Lions Club, to support a...
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Jun 19, 20241 min read


Brock takes action on speeding in Beaverton
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: At their meeting, on Monday, June 3rd, Brock councillors received a petition from Beaverton residents,...
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Jun 13, 20241 min read


Uxbridge Bruins mourn the loss of longtime club president Cam Stewart
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: It was with tremendous sadness the Uxbridge Bruins recently announced the passing of their longtime...
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Jun 13, 20242 min read


Uxbridge Music Hall repairs postponed to 2025 budget
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: In a report, presented to the Uxbridge Township council, on Monday, June 3rd, Amanda Ferraro,...
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Jun 13, 20242 min read


Durham Regional Council approves Beaver River bridge replacement
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard NORTH DURHAM: At their meeting, on May 29th, Durham Regional Council unanimously approved a comprehensive plan...
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Jun 6, 20242 min read


Uxbridge celebrates Bike Month with fun activities and prizes
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge is gearing up for a thrilling Bike Month this June, inviting residents to...
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Jun 6, 20241 min read


Local artists to enhance Beaverton Harbour with fish-themed art
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Brock Arts and Culture recently received unanimous approval from council, to install a series of...
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Jun 6, 20242 min read


Outdoor summer movies are back in Brock
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock recently announced the return of Outdoor Movies for Summer 2024! “Gather your...
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Jun 6, 20241 min read


York-Durham riding will offer a new look for the next Federal Election
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The next federal election is anticipated, on or around October 20th, 2025, though this date may...
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May 29, 20241 min read


Uxbridge advances downtown revitalization efforts
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: Since August 2020, the Township of Uxbridge has been diligently working on its Downtown...
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May 29, 20242 min read


Province gives green light to new Beaver River bridge
DARRYL KNIGHTThe Standard BROCK: After several months of closure, there is a plan to reopen the Beaver River bridge in Beaverton. The...
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May 22, 20241 min read


Uxbridge clears a pathway for new construction downtown
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: On Monday, May 13th, Uxbridge councillors approved a zoning bylaw change to remove the (H) Holding...
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May 22, 20242 min read


Uxbridge considers significant increase in development charges
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: In a recent council meeting, Deputy Treasurer Carly Somers presented a compelling report advocating...
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May 14, 20241 min read


Public meeting for Downtown Community Improvement Plan in Brock
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock is gearing up to launch a comprehensive Downtown Community Improvement Plan...
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May 14, 20241 min read
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