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PPHS Leadership Camp is a success!
MELINDA WINTER PPHS SCUGOG: Over 100 students from Port Perry High School came together, for another unforgettable year at the 2025...
The Standard
Jun 27, 20251 min read
Suspicious fire in vacant Cannington building prompts warning from Brock Fire Department
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: A suspicious fire in a vacant building in Cannington, on...
darryl knight
Jun 27, 20251 min read
Prince Albert United Church Donates $10,000 to Prince Albert
CAROLYN PUTERBOUGH Prince Albert PS SCC SCUGOG: Prince Albert Public School is thrilled to announce a generous $10,000 donation from...
The Standard
Jun 19, 20251 min read
Kawartha Lakes Celebrates Accessibility Champions at 2025 Awards
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City honoured individuals, businesses, and...
darryl knight
Jun 19, 20252 min read
Music program quietly cancelled at Port Perry High School
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard SCUGOG: Port Perry High School (PPHS) has cancelled all senior instrumental music classes for the upcoming...
Colleen Green
Jun 19, 20252 min read
Culture Days returns to Scugog with expanded vision and mural marathon initiative
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: At the June 2nd meeting of Scugog Council, Ashar Mobeen,...
darryl knight
Jun 12, 20252 min read
Honouring Indigenous voices, stories and culture during National Indigenous History Month
The following statement is being issued, on behalf of John Henry, Regional Chair and Chief Executive Officer, for The Regional...
The Standard
Jun 5, 20251 min read
The Artist Within: Judgement Day
By Lauren Walker It’s only natural when applying to juried shows means your work may not be accepted. What does it take for your work to...
Lauren Walker
May 30, 20252 min read
Walk Softly – Bracket Fungus
by Geoffrey Carpentier Fungi is not a word which leaps to mind when we think I want to know more about that one! Most people know little...
Geoff Carpentier
May 30, 20253 min read
99-Year-Old WWII Veteran Represents Canada at Netherlands Liberation Anniversary
BRANDON CLARK The Standard Newspaper KAWARTHA LAKES: Thursday, May 15th, was a moment of pride for the Lindsay community. At the...
Brandon Clark
May 21, 20252 min read
Scugog to celebrate Public Works Week and Compost Day with community spirit
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: Local residents are invited to come together in recognition...
darryl knight
May 21, 20252 min read
Kawartha Lakes introduces youth accessibility award
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Young accessibility advocates, in the City of...
darryl knight
May 21, 20252 min read
Brock embraces “Art in the Parks” vision for 2025
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: A burst of colour and creativity is coming to Brock...
darryl knight
May 21, 20252 min read
Brock council urges the province to activate disaster recovery program after devastating ice storm
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Local councillors recently appealed to the provincial...
darryl knight
May 1, 20252 min read
Ants: from Central America to Ontario
JAY THIBERT, NDN NORTH DURHAM: North Durham Nature (NDN) is hosting Rob Willson at their Tuesday, May 27th, starting at 7 p.m. Mr....
The Standard
May 1, 20251 min read
Showcasing Community Spirit: Kawartha Lakes Celebrates Success of 2024 International Plowing Match
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At the City of Kawartha Lakes Council meeting, on...
darryl knight
Apr 16, 20252 min read
Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service Highlights Year of Progress
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service (KLFES)...
darryl knight
Apr 16, 20252 min read
Kawartha Lakes calls for poetry submissions in public art project
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Poetry is once again taking centre stage in the City...
darryl knight
Apr 8, 20252 min read
Brock’s Fire Prevention and Public Education Efforts Surge in 2024
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The Township's Fire Prevention and Public Education Officer,...
darryl knight
Mar 26, 20252 min read
Councillors consider sidewalk extension to Brock High School
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: A potential sidewalk extension which would connect the town...
darryl knight
Mar 19, 20252 min read
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