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Enjoy Christmas Dinner at St. Paul’s Anglican Church
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: If you are in need for a hot meal or will be alone on Christmas Day, you are invited to St....
Courtney McClure
Dec 18, 20232 min read


BGC Kawarthas receives a grant from Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Boys and Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes (BGC Kawarthas) is one of 11 organizations who...

Dan Cearns
Dec 18, 20232 min read


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Dec 13, 20230 min read



The Standard
Dec 13, 20230 min read


Kawartha Lakes approves remaining budgets, brings tax increase down to 2.94 percent
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: After completing budget deliberations on Tuesday, December 5th, the City of Kawartha Lakes has...

Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Backpack Blessings Looking for Donations
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The Scugog Bikers’ Church, at Emmanuel Community Church, in Port Perry, have come together to...
Courtney McClure
Dec 13, 20232 min read


What Happens At A Place Called Home?
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Did you know there are no designated warming shelters located in the City of Kawartha...
Courtney McClure
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Durham District School Board receives investigation report from Ombudsman
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM: A provincial ombudsman is encouraging the Durham District School Board (DDSB) “to continue to review its...

Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Scugog Fire Chief encourages residents to have a safe holiday
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog’s Fire Chief, Mark Berney, is hoping local residents have a safe holiday season, this month. “The...

Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20231 min read


Kawartha Lakes launches short-term rental hotline
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes has officially launched its hotline to deal with residents' issues...

Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Kawartha Lakes trustee becomes the Chair of the TLDSB
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A Kawartha Lakes trustee has been named the Chair of the Trillium Lakelands District School Board...

Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read



The Standard
Dec 7, 20230 min read


Kawartha Lakes Police looking for public's help on theft case
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Lakes Police Service is looking for the community’s help in identifying a person who...

Dan Cearns
Dec 7, 20231 min read


Scugog council to see an updated report on the Second Access project on December 11th
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog is going to be taking the next step on the Second Access for Scugog Island project...

Dan Cearns
Dec 5, 20232 min read


Santa Claus to ride through local Kawartha Lakes communities
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Santa Claus will be getting quite the workout, as he travels through local Kawartha Lakes towns...

Dan Cearns
Dec 5, 20231 min read


Season of Giving with Uxbridge Cares
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard UXBRIDGE: Give back to your community through Uxbridge Cares. Uxbridge Cares has set out their annual...
Courtney McClure
Dec 5, 20232 min read


Kawartha Lakes lowers tax increase to 3.58 percent with capital budget approval
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes approved their 2024 capital budget, at a meeting on Tuesday, November...

Dan Cearns
Dec 5, 20232 min read


TLDSB honours communications staff for recent award win
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) honoured a few of their staff members, who...

Dan Cearns
Dec 5, 20231 min read


Scugog staff member provides 2023 winter safety tips
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog’s Director of Public Works and Infrastructure Services, Carol Coleman, has some...

Dan Cearns
Dec 5, 20231 min read


Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes Celebrates Fourth Year Anniversary
KAWARTHA LAKES: The Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes celebrates its fourth-year anniversary, bringing a proven charitable business...

The Standard
Dec 5, 20233 min read
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