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Movement for life: Rise and Shine
by Lauren Walker What gets you out of bed in the morning? When you wake up every day, there are a million reasons not to exercise, but...

Lauren Walker
Sep 52 min read


Movement for Life: Staying active
by Lauren Walker As our parents age, their needs change. Are we ready to accommodate their ever changing lives? New issues arise, and...

Lauren Walker
Aug 212 min read


Beaverton Arena ice extension deemed a success, set to return in 2026
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Local councillors recently voted to continue offering...
darryl knight
Aug 72 min read


Movement for Life: Misconceptions
by Lauren Walker Over the years I've heard a lot of misconceptions about exercise. These false ideas can discourage people from...

Lauren Walker
Aug 72 min read


Movement for Life - July 17, 2025
by Lauren Walker Where does positivity come from? I came across an interesting thought I learned from Betty White: "Look for the...

Lauren Walker
Jul 172 min read


Somebody’s Hero: KATVA Poker Run supports ED expansion at RMH
KIM COULTER RMH Foundation KAWARTHA LAKES: Members of the Kawartha ATV Association (KATVA) worked extra hard to prepare for their annual...

The Standard
Jul 42 min read


Movement for Life: Birthday edition
by Lauren Walker I have my birthday coming up on July 2nd and I’ll be turning 39. I have no shame mentioning my age or that I’m enjoying...

Lauren Walker
Jul 42 min read


Managing swollen feet, ankles and legs
by Tina Y. Gerber - McCurley I was leaving my granddaughter's 12th birthday party and I couldn't fit into my shoes to drive home!...
Tina Y. Gerber McCurley
Jul 42 min read


Nominations for Brock Township’s 2025 Awards of Merit
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The township is calling on residents to recognize the local...
darryl knight
Jun 272 min read


Movement for Life: Be Proud of Who You Are
by Lauren Walker I’m not sure what we’re chasing but all I know is, it’s an endless pursuit. When I peruse social media, I am often...

Lauren Walker
Jun 52 min read


Movement for Life - The Balancing Act
by Lauren Walker I was working out this morning and struggling with a topic to write about. I was doing some core exercise on the ball,...

Lauren Walker
May 92 min read


Movement for Life: December 2024
by Lauren Walker As my last Seniors Edition of the year, I thought I’d take a moment to keep speak from the heart. For those of you who...

Lauren Walker
Dec 11, 20242 min read


Lindsay and District Sports Hall of Fame ceremony honours local legends and community builders
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Victoria Park Armoury, in Lindsay, was filled with celebration and pride, on Sunday,...
darryl knight
Oct 24, 20242 min read
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