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Brock Township celebrates first-ever Awards of Merit in Sunderland
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Applause and pride filled Sunderland Town Hall, on Thursday,...
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Oct 9, 20252 min read


Construction set to begin on long-awaited Animal Shelter project
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: A long-awaited project, to improve the lives of...
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Oct 2, 20252 min read


Bridge and culvert report highlights infrastructure challenges for Brock Township
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Council received a detailed update on the state of local...
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Oct 2, 20252 min read


Council reviews $12M plan to upgrade pumping stations in Lindsay
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A proposal to invest more than $12 million in...
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Oct 2, 20252 min read


Kawartha Lakes’ new traffic calming policy aims to slow speeds and increase safety
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A new approach to traffic calming is in the works...
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Oct 2, 20252 min read


Conservation Authority warns Brock Council regarding road salt impacts
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Local councillors heard an eye-opening presentation, on the...
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Oct 2, 20252 min read


171st Lindsay Exhibition wraps up with a packed weekend of tradition and thrills
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The midway lights dimmed Sunday evening as the 171st...
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Sep 25, 20252 min read


Port Perry’s George Burnett is still proud of his small-town roots
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: George Burnett has spent more than three decades shaping...
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Sep 25, 20252 min read


Young entrepreneurs shine in Kawartha Lakes’ Summer Company program
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The next generation of entrepreneurs in Kawartha...
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Sep 25, 20252 min read


‘Quietly Incredible’ tagline aims to showcase Kawartha Lakes’ charm
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A family paddling along the Trent-Severn Waterway, a...
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Sep 25, 20252 min read


Explore Brock Township during the latest Culture Days weekend
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: This Saturday, September 27th, Brock Township is inviting...
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Sep 25, 20252 min read


Infrastructure and Community Services Top Scugog Budget Priorities
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: Residents, businesses, and stakeholders of Scugog had their...
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Sep 18, 20252 min read


The LEX opens its gates for another spectacular week
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The 171st Lindsay Exhibition, affectionately known...
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Sep 18, 20252 min read


Brock launches open call to fill vacant Regional Councillor seat
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Council has officially declared the office of Regional...
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Sep 18, 20252 min read


Community spirit shines at the Beaverton Fall Fair
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The Beaverton Fall Fair returned this past weekend, drawing...
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Sep 18, 20251 min read


Outer City Arts eyes revival of Cannington Hall auditorium
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The future of the Old Cannington Hall auditorium could soon be...
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Sep 18, 20252 min read


LumberJacks launch PJHL season with weekend sweep
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard The Port Perry LumberJacks kicked off their 2025–26 Provincial Junior...
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Sep 18, 20252 min read


Shovels in the ground for Sunderland Memorial Arena revitalization
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The rain may have been steady, but it couldn’t dampen the...
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Sep 11, 20253 min read


Beaverton Fall Fair marks 170 years of tradition and community celebration
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The midway lights, the sound of laughter, and the familiar...
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Sep 11, 20252 min read


Scugog Library invites local artisans to shine at annual Snowflake Sale
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: The Scugog Memorial Public Library will soon sparkle with...
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Sep 11, 20252 min read
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