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No charges laid in local RIDE programs
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Local drivers were lauded by police last week after RIDE programs in Port Perry and Beaverton...
Colleen Green
Nov 14, 20191 min read


Ty Dellandrea is Flint Firebirds’ all-time leading scorer
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard NORTH DURHAM: With 45 seconds remaining in the third period against the Sudbury Wolves on Friday, October...
Colleen Green
Oct 31, 20192 min read


Bruins double up MoJacks in Battle of North Durham
MARLO STANFIELD Special to The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Bruins took round one of this year’s Battle of North Durham on Friday...
Colleen Green
Oct 31, 20191 min read


Community rallies to support local men injured in explosion
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Online fundraisers have seen a tremendous outpouring of support, for two local men injured...
Colleen Green
Oct 18, 20192 min read


Loaves and Fishes Food Bank facing growing pains
UXBRIDGE: Facing continued growth in their client base, accessibility issues, and a volunteer shortage, the Uxbridge Loaves and Fishes...
Colleen Green
Oct 11, 20192 min read


Upcoming Netflix movie leads to policy review
UXBRIDGE: A recent Netflix film shoot has prompted councillors to seek additional information on a new filming policy for productions...
Colleen Green
Sep 29, 20191 min read


Uxbridge culvert project costs rise again
UXBRIDGE: The township will be digging a little deeper to cover the cost of the ongoing downtown culvert project after a recent staff...
Colleen Green
Sep 19, 20192 min read


Terry Fox Run returns to North Durham, Kawartha Lakes communities
NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Canadians in communities from coast to coast will gather on Sunday, Sept. 15th to celebrate the enduring legacy of...
Colleen Green
Sep 12, 20192 min read


Uxbridge Bruins open the 2019-20 PJHL season this weekend
UXBRIDGE: The long wait is finally over! The defending Orr Division and Cougar Cup champion Uxbridge Bruins officially defend their...
Colleen Green
Sep 12, 20191 min read


Uxbridge Firefighters honouring fallen members with new memorial garden
UXBRIDGE: With the 150th anniversary of the Uxbridge Fire Department approaching, the members are embarking on a fall fundraising...
Colleen Green
Sep 5, 20192 min read


Five more get the call to the Hall
KAWARTHA LAKES: The Lindsay and District Sports Hall of Fame will be growing by five – four individuals and a team – at the annual...
Colleen Green
Aug 29, 20191 min read


Ball hockey tournament to honour Dylan Ross
UXBRIDGE: A new event which is slated to be held next year, will honour the memory of Dylan Ross, a decorated Uxbridge athlete who passed...
Colleen Green
Aug 15, 20192 min read


Family Health Team advances to next stage
KAWARTHA LAKES: It was recently announced that the City of Kawartha Lakes Ontario Health Team has advanced to the next stage as it seeks...
Colleen Green
Aug 8, 20192 min read


Work continues on Downtown Parking Strategy
KAWARTHA LAKES: An update on the Downtown Parking Strategy Lindsay, Fenelon Falls and Bobcaygeon was presented at a recent council...
Colleen Green
Aug 8, 20191 min read


Councillors not ruffling feathers over urban chickens
UXBRIDGE: In an effort to keep anyone’s feathers from being ruffled, councillors are seeking public input regarding a possible move to...
Colleen Green
Aug 8, 20192 min read


A devilishly good debut for Port Perry fastball
In just their first year of operation, the Port Perry Devils have been turning heads on the provincial fastball circuit, with the...
Colleen Green
Jul 29, 20191 min read


Graeme Hossack named NLL Defensive Player of the Year
For the second consecutive season, Port Perry’s Graeme Hossack has been named the National Lacrosse League Defensive Player of the Year....
Colleen Green
Jul 29, 20192 min read


Local designer shares his vision for Notre Dame Cathedral
SCUGOG: In the wake of the devastating fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris earlier this year, an international call for designers...
Colleen Green
Jul 28, 20191 min read


Councillors request speed limit reduction
KAWARTHA LAKES: The long journey to lowering the speed limits on local streets to 40 km/h took another step forward, with councillors...
Colleen Green
Jul 28, 20192 min read


Centennial Dr. closed for culvert construction
UXBRIDGE: As part of the ongoing culvert replacement project in downtown Uxbridge, Centennial Dr. will be closed for a week, starting on...
Colleen Green
Jul 28, 20191 min read
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