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Ontario Big Year
JAY THIBERT North Durham Nature Club NORTH DURHAM: Remember the movie “The Big Year” starring Jack Black, Owen Wilson and Steve Martin,...
Colleen Green
May 4, 20221 min read
DDSB bringing The Great Bear back to their library shelves
by The Standard | May 5th, 2022 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/DDSB-Great-Bear-back-in-Library-May-5th-2022.m...
Colleen Green
May 4, 20222 min read
Donald McBey named Kawartha Lakes Liberal candidate
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario Liberals have nominated Donald McBey as their candidate in the Haliburton-Kawartha...
Colleen Green
May 4, 20221 min read
Kerstin Kelly to stand as the Ontario Party candidate
Kerstin Kelly to stand as the Ontario Party candidate by The Standard | May 5th, 2022 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/...
Colleen Green
May 4, 20222 min read
Elizabeth Tallis and the New Blue Party of Ontario
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Elizabeth Tallis from the New Blue Party of Ontario is running for the Ontario provincial...
Colleen Green
May 4, 20222 min read
Brock Built-In continues tradition of providing exceptional service
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Brock Built-In Specialists has been offering customers exceptional technological service since...
Colleen Green
Apr 29, 20222 min read
Free Topping Pizza returns to Port Perry
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Free Topping Pizza Port Perry store has new ownership and a new location, right near the waterfront....
Colleen Green
Apr 29, 20222 min read
Durham Region’s Community Safety and Well-Being Plan?
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The Region of Durham has created a Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Information...
Colleen Green
Apr 29, 20221 min read
Pleasant Point Park denied
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes council has changed its mind regarding a motion to start a project to...
Colleen Green
Apr 29, 20222 min read
Could you swim 5 km in 2 hours or less?
JAMIE HOUGHTON, Media Contact, USC UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Swim Club had all Swimmers on deck and in the water, on Saturday, April 23rd,...
Colleen Green
Apr 29, 20222 min read
Lane Restrictions on Lake Ridge Road in the Township of Brock
BROCK: The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of construction and lane restrictions on Lake Ridge Road (Regional Road...
Colleen Green
Apr 29, 20221 min read
Flato donating $1.2 million to Fleming College
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Several dignitaries were at Fleming College’s Frost Campus in Lindsay, on Thursday, April 21st,...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20222 min read
Applications for pools and hot tubs added to Cloudpermit
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard SCUGOG: Did you know the Township of Scugog’s by-law requires residents to get a Pool and Hot Tub...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20222 min read
Noozhoo Nokiiyan Limited Partnership investment creates more opportunities for MSIFN
SCUGOG: We are pleased to announce that Noozhoo Nokiiyan Limited Partnership (NNLP) has invested in Voyageur Services Limited for a 33...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20221 min read
Burning permits available for 2022
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: You can apply for an April 2022 burning permit on the Township of Scugog website. The...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20222 min read
Ontario Building a Stronger, More Resilient Health Care System in Uxbridge
ALEXANDRA HILKENE, Minister Elliott’s Office, Ministry of Health UXBRIDGE: As part of its plan to assist the Uxbridge Hospital to stay...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20223 min read
Ombudsman finds Kawartha Lakes task force violated open meeting rules
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario Ombudsman has found the Kawartha Lakes’ Off-Road Vehicle Task Force contravened the...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20223 min read
Scugog burn ban to be lifted this weekend
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Township of Scugog plans to lift the spring burn ban this weekend. At a council meeting on Monday,...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20221 min read
Canopy Project Launches Citizen Science Project on Earth Day
RUTH CAMERON, Volunteer for Canopy Project Kawartha Lakes KAWARTHA LAKES: Members of the public are invited to celebrate Earth Day by...
Colleen Green
Apr 22, 20222 min read
Port Perry Lookout reopening for the 2022 school year
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard SCUGOG: Are you a student in Grade 6 to 12 without a place to hang out with your friends after school?...
Colleen Green
Apr 22, 20222 min read
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