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Sweet traditions return: Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival set for 2025
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The 28th annual Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival is set to...
darryl knight
Apr 32 min read


Scugog and Uxbridge moving forward with New Animal Shelter
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The Townships of Uxbridge and Scugog are making...
darryl knight
Apr 32 min read


Scugog reviews updated agreement for Port Perry Lakefront Farmers’ Market
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: Local councillors recently approved an updated land use...
darryl knight
Apr 32 min read


Kawartha Lakes updates social services service plan
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At a recent City of Kawartha Lakes council meeting,...
darryl knight
Apr 32 min read


People to take real estate advice from
by Shawn Lackie When I got into the real estate business, over 20 years ago, it was the culmination of a number of years of curiosity. I...
Shawn Lackie
Apr 33 min read


Federal Election announced for April 28th
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard On Sunday, March 23rd, the Right Honourable, Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney, announced the 45th...
Colleen Green
Mar 262 min read


Council delays electric vehicle charger installation due to budget concerns
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At the Tuesday, March 18th, City of Kawartha Lakes...
darryl knight
Mar 263 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 262 min read


Scugog reports strong planning and building services achievements
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: At the Township of Scugog's Planning and Community Affairs...
darryl knight
Mar 262 min read


Kawartha Lakes Council discusses roadway entrance infrastructure costs and responsibilities
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At a recent City of Kawartha Lakes council meeting, staff presented a detailed report...
darryl knight
Mar 263 min read


Brock Council Receives Capital Projects Status Report
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Local councillors recently received a detailed Capital...
darryl knight
Mar 262 min read


Pine Ridge Garden Club news
by Helen Nicolaou Spring is such an exciting time of the year, as gardeners look forward to seeing signs of their fall-planted bulbs...

The Standard
Mar 262 min read


To grow or not to grow
by Shawn Lackie A number of years ago, I had a guest on my Real Estate show who talked about all the growth plans for Scugog. Pretty...
Shawn Lackie
Mar 263 min read


Little Britain hosts the first ever Agriculture Network of Kawartha Lakes Summit!
Please join us for a gathering of board members of the local farm organizations and representatives from agri-businesses within Kawartha...

The Standard
Mar 262 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 192 min read


Scugog receives update on economic growth plan
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: Local councillors recently received an update on the...
darryl knight
Mar 192 min read


Ward 5 By-Election set to begin in Kawartha Lakes on April 1st
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City is gearing up for the much-anticipated...
darryl knight
Mar 192 min read


LATEST RATE CUT
by Shawn Lackie I don’t know about you but I am getting tired of hearing about Donald Trump. We need some kind of news blackout holiday...
darryl knight
Mar 192 min read


New organics collection program a success in Kawartha Lakes
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The new Organics Collection Program, recently...
darryl knight
Mar 192 min read


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,...
darryl knight
Mar 192 min read
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