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Provinces commits $150 million to improve broadband
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES/NORTH DURHAM: The Ontario provincial government has...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Brock Council hears dredging project update
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Iniatiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Brock Councillors got an update on a dredging project at the...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20201 min read
Something From Nothing Summer 2020
DURHAM: Theatre on the Ridge has been adjusting to the new realities of social distancing and necessary restrictions on public spaces and...
Colleen Green
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Bobcaygeon Kinettes are Heroes at Heart
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Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Durham takes next step towards Anaerobic Digestion facility
DURHAM: The Region of Durham Council has taken the next step towards developing a new Mixed Waste Pre-Sort and Anaerobic Digestion (AD)...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Newspaper carrier makes dress out of leftover newspapers
Newspaper carrier makes dress out of leftover newspapers by The Standard | Podcast June 4th, 2020 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-cont...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20203 min read
Kawartha Lakes expects $3.2 million revenue loss
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes CAO Ron Taylor provided...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Ontario moves long term care commission timeline forward
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Following a report from the Canadian Armed forces, on...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Durham Region is celebrating Canada Day in a different way
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Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Government of Canada to help create new positions for youth
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Canada is taking steps to ensure the resilience of the food supply chain and to provide...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20203 min read
Kawartha Lakes experts residents and visitors to follow health rules this spring and summer
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is trusting seasonal...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Ask Away: at the Uxbridge Youth Centre
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Youth Centre (UYC) will be hosting an online question and answer session with...
Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20202 min read
New daycare coming to Port Perry this summer
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog will have another childcare option this summer. Helping...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20203 min read
Durham Economic Task Force mobilizes to support Durham Region businesses
The Durham Economic Task Force (DETF) was formed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to provide support to local businesses. It is...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20201 min read
Families are helping the environment in Scugog this summer
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard SCUGOG: The Scugog Environmental Advisory Committee (SEAC) gave away free pollinator seed packets to...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20202 min read
Kawartha Lakes crews battle several Pontypool fires
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Colleen Green
May 28, 20201 min read
OSSTF ratifies deals reached with province, boards association
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: High school teachers represented by the Ontario...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20201 min read
Tyler West from Brock High School is awarded the largest Canadian STEM scholarship
BROCK: The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is proud to announce that our Student Trustee Tyler West has been awarded the Schulich...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20202 min read
Scugog waiving 2020 patio program fees
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog council is providing some help for restaurants to...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20202 min read
Ontario to review long term care system later this year
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES/NORTH DURHAM: With a large number of COVID-19 cases...
Colleen Green
May 28, 20202 min read
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