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Mayoral candidates state their ideas and promises at Lindsay all candidates’ meeting
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Lindsay and District Chamber of Commerce held an all-candidates meeting at the Victoria Park...
Colleen Green
Oct 6, 20223 min read
Interim Police Chief Todd Rollauer to retire in March
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM: Durham Regional Police Service’s (DRPS) Interim Chief, Todd Rollauer, plans to retire from policing...
Colleen Green
Oct 6, 20222 min read


Chief Kelly LaRocca’s education event draws a packed crowd to the Scugog Community Recreation
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Before the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, on Thursday, September 29th, Mississaugas of Scugog...
Colleen Green
Oct 6, 20222 min read


Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: 94 Calls to Action
Legacy – Child Welfare 1. We call upon the federal, provincial, territorial, and Aboriginal to commit to reducing the number of...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 202214 min read


Wear Orange
Both the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day take place on September 30th. Orange Shirt Day is an...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20221 min read
Truth and Reconciliation Week
This bilingual educational program is open to all schools across Canada. All sessions will be held virtually, allowing classroom...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20221 min read
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Each year, September 30th marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the children who never returned home and...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20221 min read


Changes to Regional services in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
CANDICE BITTON, Communications Advisor, The Regional Municipality of Durham DURHAM: The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20221 min read


The Scugog Kids Clothing and Toy Sale is back on Saturday
STEPHANIE HERRERA Special to The Standard SCUGOG: October 15th, 2022! This is the date of the largest consignor charity event in Scugog,...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20222 min read


Residents invited to hear Chief Kelly LaRocca speak ahead of Truth and Reconciliation Day
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The public is invited to hear from, Mississaugas of Scugog Island Chief, Kelly LaRocca during a National...
Colleen Green
Sep 29, 20221 min read


Support Victory Christian Centre’s food drive for Operation Scugog this Autumn
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard SCUGOG: Victory Christian Centre (VCC) has organized a door-to-door donation pick-up for Operation Scugog....
Colleen Green
Sep 29, 20222 min read
New cardiac arrest alert app available for North Durham residents
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM: A new app has been launched to aid in emergency situations in North Durham. On Wednesday,...
Colleen Green
Sep 29, 20221 min read
What changes have been made to Elgin Park?
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: If you visit Elgin Park in downtown Uxbridge, you may notice some changes have been made or are...
Colleen Green
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Brock municipal candidates speak at Sunderland all candidates meeting
DAN CEARNS, The Standard BROCK: Residents of the Township of Brock had an opportunity to hear from a number of municipal election...
Colleen Green
Sep 29, 20224 min read


Local medical officer discusses school-related health issues
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: While many school boards have now adopted optional masking policies for students, Haliburton,...
Colleen Green
Sep 29, 20222 min read


Kawartha Lakes to discuss a more local solution to the ‘Draven Alert’ discussion
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Despite calls for a provincial alert system, for missing vulnerable children and adults, it...
Colleen Green
Sep 22, 20221 min read


Durham police lay charges after finding a cannabis grow operation
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Durham Regional Police (DRPS) has laid charges against two people, after a cannabis grow operation was...
Colleen Green
Sep 22, 20221 min read


Louie Mohammad looking to be a voice for Scugog Ward 5 residents
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Louie Mohammad is looking to bring some new ideas to the Scugog council, if elected the Ward 5...
Colleen Green
Sep 22, 20222 min read


Lindsay Wholesale Club Customers Give A Little, Help A Lot
KIM COULTER, RMHF Communications Specialist KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation is honoured to be selected as the...
Colleen Green
Sep 22, 20221 min read


Support National Hunger Action Month with Scugog and Uxbridge
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard NORTH DURHAM: According to a press release, sent out on September 6th, 2022, by the Region of Durham, the...
Colleen Green
Sep 22, 20222 min read
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