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Grand Re-Opening at Kawartha Wholesale Bakery
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard LINDSAY: Kawartha Wholesale Bakery had a great turnout for their Grand Re-Opening held on Saturday, June 28...
Colleen Green
Jul 41 min read


Brock rejects Strong Mayor powers in unanimous vote
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Local councillors are taking a firm stand against the...
darryl knight
Jul 42 min read


Kawartha Lakes Councillors side with residents on Pottinger Street sidewalk plan
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Councillors have opted to scale back sidewalk plans for...
darryl knight
Jul 43 min read


Brock Council talks about industrial subdivision in Cannington
BRANDON CLARK The Standard BROCK: On Monday June 23rd, Brock Council held their weekly council session. A major topic of this session...
Brandon Clark
Jul 42 min read


Ontario Celebrates the Accomplishments of Outstanding Seniors in Uxbridge area
UXBRIDGE: On Wednesday, June 25th, the Ontario government recognized 22 exceptional seniors with the 2024 Ontario Senior Achievement...
Brandon Clark
Jul 42 min read


A lack of communication
by Shawn Lackie Check out the definition of the word communication and you’ll get this. “The imparting or exchanging of information and...
Shawn Lackie
Jul 42 min read


Kawartha Lakes advances efforts to tackle housing crisis
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At its meeting, on Tuesday, June 24th, Kawartha...
darryl knight
Jul 42 min read


Kawartha Lakes waives fees to support storm water disconnection from sanitary sewer system
Kawartha Lakes: At the June 24th, regular council meeting, Council approved an amendment to Building By-law 2024-219 which introduces a...

The Standard
Jul 41 min read


PPHS Leadership Camp is a success!
MELINDA WINTER PPHS SCUGOG: Over 100 students from Port Perry High School came together, for another unforgettable year at the 2025...

The Standard
Jun 271 min read


Nominations for Brock Township’s 2025 Awards of Merit
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The township is calling on residents to recognize the local...
darryl knight
Jun 272 min read


Kawartha Lakes gears up for a fun-filled Canada Day weekend
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Canada Day celebrations are coming to life across the...
darryl knight
Jun 273 min read


Suspicious fire in vacant Cannington building prompts warning from Brock Fire Department
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: A suspicious fire in a vacant building in Cannington, on...
darryl knight
Jun 271 min read


Kawartha Lakes begins 2026 budget process with a focus on growth and planning
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes has officially launched its 2026 municipal budget process, with...
darryl knight
Jun 272 min read


Letter: Congratulations Chief Larocca From MSIFN!
Congratulations to Chief LaRocca , who was honoured by York University with an honorary doctorate , during a ceremony , held on...

The Standard
Jun 271 min read


Pine Ridge Garden Club News: June edition
by Helen Nicolaou June weather has been a roller-coaster, between frigid cold to hot/humid temperatures. There were some regrets with...

The Standard
Jun 273 min read


The Perfect Buyer
By Shawn Lackie Several weeks back, we discussed what the Perfect Seller would look like. So what about the Perfect Buyer? They, too, are...
Shawn Lackie
Jun 272 min read


From family roots to flour power: Jeff Strybosch's journey building Kawartha Wholesale Bakery
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: What began as a childhood chore has risen, quite literally, into a regional bakery empire....
Colleen Green
Jun 193 min read


Brock reviews options but holds off on appointing Regional Council alternate
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Township Council has received a staff report, outlining the...
darryl knight
Jun 192 min read


Scugog Approves Hybrid Voting Methods for 2026 Municipal Election
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: Township voters will have the option to cast their ballots...
darryl knight
Jun 192 min read


Prince Albert United Church Donates $10,000 to Prince Albert
CAROLYN PUTERBOUGH Prince Albert PS SCC SCUGOG: Prince Albert Public School is thrilled to announce a generous $10,000 donation from...

The Standard
Jun 191 min read
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