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Additional Investment of Over $1.7 Million to Modernize Health Care Infrastructure and Support to He
Kailie Oortwyn, Office of Laurie Scott, MPP KAWARTHA LAKES: To help strengthen the financial stability of public hospitals, the Ontario...
Colleen Green
Oct 14, 20212 min read


Kawartha Lakes Food Coalition always has food security at the top of their minds.
HEATHER KIRBY, Kawartha Lakes Food Coalition KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Lakes Food Coalition (KLFC) is a community-based collaboration,...
Colleen Green
Oct 14, 20213 min read


Durham Region to take Brock to court regarding housing project delay
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Region of Durham is taking the Township of Brock to court...
Colleen Green
Oct 14, 20212 min read


Cross-Country meet results for Good Shepherd Catholic school
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard SCUGOG: Over 60 students from Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School participated at the cross...
Colleen Green
Oct 14, 20212 min read
Kawartha Lakes to require development agreement for East Lindsay MZO support
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: In conjunction with granting a developer support for a...
Colleen Green
Oct 14, 20212 min read
Thanksgiving in Canada
ALISON NAGY, CanadaHistory.ca Thanksgiving weekend. For many, this long weekend really kicks off the autumn season. People across the...
Colleen Green
Oct 7, 20213 min read
Brock Township adopting vote by mail election method
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock is once again adopting vote by mail as...
Colleen Green
Oct 7, 20212 min read


Ontario government making Indigenous education available for students in Grades 1 to 3
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is making changes to the...
Colleen Green
Oct 7, 20211 min read
Kawartha Lakes recognizing Truth and Reconciliation Day
Kawartha Lakes recognizing Truth and Reconciliation Day by The Standard | Podcast September 30th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20212 min read


The History of Orange Shirt Day
Woodland Cultural Centre Orange Shirt Day happens every year on September 30th. It began as a way to honour all of the Indigenous...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20213 min read


National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30th, 2021, marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the lost Children and Survivors of...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20212 min read
Public Information Centre Sunderland water system
AMANDA HOBIN, Communications Advisor, The Regional Municipality of Durham DURHAM: The Regional Municipality of Durham is holding a...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20211 min read
On October 3rd, Port Perry will be hosting a birthday party celebrating 150 years of existence
JAN BENNETT, Special to The Standard In conjunction with the festivities we will once again be doing a Tartan Day Parade. We are still...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20211 min read


Kawartha Lakes council to continue discussing ATV route options for Lindsay area
Kawartha Lakes council to continue discussing ATV route options for Lindsay area by The Standard | Podcast September 30th, 2021...
Colleen Green
Sep 30, 20213 min read


Brock Township and Region of Durham continue working on supportive housing issue
Brock Township and Region of Durham continue working on supportive housing issue by The Standard | Podcast Sept 23rd, 2021...
Colleen Green
Sep 23, 20212 min read


The United Way of Durham Region launches its 81st annual campaign
JESSICA HANSON, Communications and Data Manager DURHAM: Sunday, September 26th, the United Way in Durham Region will launch their 81st...
Colleen Green
Sep 23, 20212 min read
Kawartha Lakes councillors hear overall financial picture as budget process begins
Kawartha Lakes councillors hear overall financial picture as budget process begins by The Standard | Podcast Sept 23rd, 2021...
Colleen Green
Sep 23, 20212 min read
How to pay your property taxes in 2021
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: Did you know the next property tax payment is due on September 28th? Do you know how and...
Colleen Green
Sep 23, 20211 min read
Intermittent lane shifting on Scugog St. (Hwy 7A) in Port Perry
SCUGOG: The Regional Municipality of Durham is advising residents of intermittent lane shifting on Scugog Street, Highway 7A, from Pine...
Colleen Green
Sep 23, 20211 min read
Reconstruction of Planks Lane continues throughout September 2021
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: There has been ongoing road construction on Planks Lane, this past summer, which will...
Colleen Green
Sep 23, 20211 min read
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