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Brock moves forward with a new Visitor Growth Plan
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The Township is taking steps to enhance its tourism strategy,...
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Mar 192 min read


Scugog Council approves fee waiver for 2025 Dragon Boat Festival
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: At a Township of Scugog's council meeting, on Monday, March...
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Mar 132 min read


Annual trails update presented to Kawartha Lakes Council
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At a City of Kawartha Lakes (CKL) Council meeting,...
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Mar 133 min read


Port Perry Lumberjacks celebrate their history with alumni tributes
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks have been paying homage to their storied...
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Mar 132 min read


New ambulance dispatch system coming to Kawartha Lakes
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Local residents can expect a more efficient ambulance...
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Mar 132 min read


Witness Blanket Exhibit coming this autumn to Brock
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: At a recent council meeting, Sharon Woodrow introduced her husband, Don Woodrow, and Reverend Jeanette...
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Mar 132 min read


Laurie Scott wins seventh term as MPP for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Laurie Scott secured another decisive victory, for...
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Mar 52 min read


Peter Bethlenfalvy wins third term as MPP for Pickering-Uxbridge
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard UXBRIDGE: Voters in the riding of Pickering-Uxbridge have once again...
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Mar 52 min read


Todd McCarthy secures re-election in Durham
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: Progressive Conservative incumbent, Todd McCarthy will...
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Mar 52 min read


Kawartha Lakes and Museum formalize partnership agreement
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes recently solidified its...
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Mar 52 min read


Brock revamps Sports Hall of Fame into Inclusive Awards Event
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: At their meeting, on Monday, February 24th, councillors...
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Mar 53 min read


Lumberjacks edge Bruins in Game 7 thriller to win Battle of North Durham
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard A hard-fought series between two fierce rivals came to an end Monday night at the Bear Den, as the Port Perry...
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Mar 52 min read


City of Kawartha Lakes formalizes partnership with Kawartha Art Gallery
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: In a recent move, to strengthen local arts and...
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Feb 282 min read


Theatre on the Ridge eyes long-term lease for Cartwright Old Town Hall
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: At a recent Township of Scugog Planning and Community...
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Feb 282 min read


Heavy snowfall keeps crews busy in Brock Township
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalist Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Crews from the Township, Durham Region, and contractors have...
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Feb 282 min read


Kawartha Lakes decides against municipal credit rating
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A municipal credit rating will not be pursued by the...
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Feb 282 min read


Renovation project for Foster Hewitt Auditorium moves forward
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The long-anticipated renovation, of the kitchen and bar area,...
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Feb 282 min read


Scugog approves feasibility study for Baagwating Park pond
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard SCUGOG: At a recent council meeting, Grant Taylor, Director of Public Works and Infrastructure, presented the...
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Feb 192 min read


Kawartha Lakes advances Transportation Master Plan for future growth
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Local councillors took another step forward in planning for the future transportation needs of...
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Feb 192 min read


Explore Ontario for free with Brock Public Libraries
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Residents of Brock Township now have a golden opportunity to explore some of Ontario’s top cultural and...
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Feb 192 min read
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