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Immediate proclamation of key sections of new trespass and food safety act will better protect peopl
WOODSTOCK: In order to keep people safe, the Ontario government is making it an offence to stop, obstruct, hinder or otherwise interfere...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read
New targeted intake opens under the Rural Economic Development Program
LEAMINGTON: The Ontario government is committing nearly $1 million in cost-share funding, to help rural communities diversify their...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20201 min read
Applewood Farm joins Scugog community
DAN CEARNS, for The Standard SCUGOG: Applewood Farm is inviting the local Scugog community to come visit their site in Seagrave. The...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Apple Picking in York Durham Headwaters! Plan Your Next Family Outing Picking Fresh Apples!
Information courtesy of Ontario Farm Fresh! Autumn is a beautiful time of year, and what could be better than taking in the crisp weather...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20203 min read
apple pie recipe | diabetic, gluten-free
Apple pie is one of those time tested recipes. The earliest recipe for this delightful treat dates back to 14th century England...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20203 min read
Funding will improve food safety and productivity
SIMCOE: The Governments of Canada and Ontario are providing more than $5.4 million through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership to help...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read
2020 CFFAE Ivarson Soils Scholarship Awarded
OTTAWA: The Canadian Foundation for Food and Agricultural Education (CFFAE) is pleased to announce, the 2020 recipient of the Karl C....
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Farm Forum Event virtual conference gives CCAs their education credits
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Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Algoma Orchards to receive over $57,000 in funding to become more innovative and competitive
DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Governments of Canada and Ontario are providing more than $5.4 million, through the Canadian Agricultural...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Garden Honours Late Emergency Department Nurse at Ross Memorial Hospital
AMANDA CARVALHO, Communications and Public Affairs Officer, Ross Memorial Hospital KAWARTHA LAKES: Each year at Ross Memorial Hospital,...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20201 min read
Smile Cookies support local Hospices
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Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Take Care of Yourself. Take Care of Each Other.
With school starting and leaves changing, it feels like time is passing so quickly. It makes me think things are getting back to normal....
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Province Investing in New, Renovated, and Mobile Dental Clinics
The Ontario government is providing $25 million to expand access to the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program. The funding will be used to...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Welcoming Caregivers to Ontario’s Long-Term Care Homes
The Ontario government is updating the visitor policy for long-term care homes, to help operators implement consistent visiting practices...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20202 min read
New Seniors Program calling for community-based project proposals
DYLAN ROBICHAUD, Executive Assistant, Office of Jamie Schmale MP, Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock KAWARTHA LAKES: This year,...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Covid-19 Mythbusters
DR. CARLYE WILSON, Chief of Staff of Uxbridge Cottage Hospital, and DR. JENNIFER WILSON, President of Uxbridge Health Centre. Over the...
Colleen Green
Sep 10, 20204 min read
Road tests for class G driver’s licenses will resume September 8th
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Colleen Green
Sep 10, 20202 min read
Lindsay’s Bob Mark New Holland dealership plans to expand
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Lindsay Bob Mark New Holland dealership has expansion plans. “We purchased a piece of...
Colleen Green
Aug 27, 20202 min read
Maintenance key to functioning farms
The family automobile is not the only piece of equipment that requires routine upkeep to ensure it is operating properly. Life on a farm...
Colleen Green
Aug 27, 20202 min read
Residents invited to provide input on the 2021-2040 Long-term Waste Management Plan
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Colleen Green
Aug 27, 20202 min read
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