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Ontario provides back to school plan
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: This year’s school year could look a little...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20212 min read
Rock blasting starting this month in Beaverton
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock is advising Beaverton residents there...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20211 min read
Federal election to be held September 20th
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Canadians will be going to the polls for a federal...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20211 min read
Tornado touches down in Little Britain with devastating consequences
SHAWN LACKIE, Special to The Standard KAWARTHA: For most of us, July 15th was just another summer day. But for the Stacey family in...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20213 min read
KLFS making a stink over local food insecurity
KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Lakes Food Source (KLFS) is excited to announce the kickoff of their 2021 Stinky Fish Challenge fundraiser....
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20212 min read
How to keep gardens safe in summer heat waves
Summer is a season to relax and enjoy the warm weather. Basking in the summer sun is a great way to relax, but only when the temperatures...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20212 min read
Ontario ministry finds Pinecrest Nursing Home failed to follow best infection control measures in 20
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon was inspected by...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20213 min read
Scugog appoints Robert Rock as Ward 3 Councillor
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: Robert Rock has been chosen as the next Scugog Island...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20212 min read
E-Mission Electric Vehicle Initiative Partnership
DURHAM: The Regional Municipality of Durham, Oshawa Power and Elexicon Energy have partnered on a region-wide zero-emission vehicle (ZEV)...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20212 min read
Impaired driver arrested in Beaverton
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: A 30-year-old woman was arrested in Beaverton for impaired...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20211 min read
17 year-old charged with assault in Beaverton
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Durham Regional Police (DRPS) have charged a 17-year-old man...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20211 min read
Local animal shelters in need of donations
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard DURHAM: Animal shelters in North Durham and Kawartha Lakes are in need of food donations. The...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20211 min read
Ontario Proposing to add Darlington Provincial Park into the Greenbelt
Office of Lindsey Park MPP DURHAM: The Ontario government is announcing their intention to add Darlington Provincial Park to the...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20212 min read
Ontario investing in Kawartha Lakes water quality project
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is investing $44,500 towards a...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20211 min read
Do you have what it takes to be the next leader of the Scugog Chamber of Commerce?
SCUGOG: The Scugog Chamber of Commerce is committed to continuing to provide the leadership and representation that enables us to be the...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20212 min read
Brock council raising awareness of idling law through signage
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock is trying to help raise awareness among...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20211 min read
Operation BackPack Program
DURHAM: The United Way of Durham Region is pleased to announce the 14th consecutive year of our Operation BackPack program in Durham...
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20211 min read
Weed removal from Lake Scugog
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard SCUGOG: If you live on Lake Scugog, you may have noticed loose weeds laying on your shoreline....
Colleen Green
Aug 5, 20212 min read
How to handle consumer demand after the pandemic
Much about life after the pandemic is unknown. As the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations continues across the globe, the world is beginning...
Colleen Green
Jul 21, 20212 min read
Recent crime in Beaverton concerns council
Recent crime in Beaverton concerns council by The Standard | Podcast July 22nd, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2...
Colleen Green
Jul 21, 20211 min read
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