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Durham police take a step to continue the police chief selection process
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: The Durham Regional Police (DRPS) have taken another step in...
Colleen Green
Sep 2, 20211 min read
How to spot signs of cyberbullying
Despite its relative infancy, the internet has become so prevalent in daily life that it’s hard to imagine a time when it wasn’t so...
Colleen Green
Sep 2, 20212 min read


TLDSB education director provides an outlook on 2021-2022 school year
by The Standard | September 2nd, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/TLDSB-dir-outlook-on-School-Sept-2nd-202...
Colleen Green
Sep 2, 20212 min read
Customer retention strategies
Thriving businesses rely on their customers to sustain their success. Business owners spend ample time drawing up ways to attract...
Colleen Green
Aug 27, 20212 min read


Local Author launches book
KAWARTHA LAKES: Kent Bookstore in Lindsay will be hosting a book launch this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The book is titled ‘More...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Brock Township looking at possible changes to noise bylaw
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock is looking to address the issue of an...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20212 min read


Mandated vaccination policy, reopening pause among newly announced Ontario directives
by The Standard | August 26th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Mandated-Vaccination-Policy.mp3 DAN...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20212 min read


HKPR medical officer talks about new Ontario directives
HKPR medical officer talks about new Ontario directives by The Standard | August 26th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/up...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20212 min read
HKPR medical officer talks about new Ontario directives
HKPR medical officer talks about new Ontario directives by The Standard | August 26th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/up...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20212 min read


Kawartha Lakes conducting business count
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is going to be conducting a...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Brock Township provides update on supportive housing project talks
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock has recently provided an update regarding...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Cannington residents asked to conserve water during water tower maintenance
DURHAM: The Regional Municipality of Durham is asking residents, using the Cannington municipal water supply, to practise additional...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Protest rallies held at local hospitals
by The Standard | August 26th, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Protesst-Rallies-held-at-Local-Hospitals.m...
Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20213 min read


Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrate their 45th Anniversary in North Durham
MARGARET AYRES Executive Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Durham NORTH DURHAM: Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Durham,...
Colleen Green
Aug 20, 20211 min read
BBBSND expands to include seniors
AMY STEVENSON, Digital Marketing & Communications Coordinator, BBBSND SCUGOG: Feelings of disconnection and loneliness are pandemic...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read


Owner looking for stolen truck and puppy
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard SCUGOG: Durham Regional Police (DRPS) are looking for a 2015 Dodge RAM pickup truck that was stolen on...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20211 min read
Kawartha Lakes supports negotiation on eye care
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is hoping the Ontario...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read
Kawartha Lakes approves demolition of walls at Lindsay museum
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: After a lengthy discussion, the City of Kawartha Lakes...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read


Kawartha Lakes health unit closing fixed vaccine sites in early September
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read


Uxbridge crash involving stolen Lindsay vehicle leads to multiple charges for Uxbridge woman
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard UXBRIDGE/KAWARTHA: A 42-year-old woman is facing several charges after...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read
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