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What is the ‘good news’?
The term “good news” is often used by Christians in reference to their faith. Good news is at the heart of Christianity, and it has both...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20212 min read
2021 Budget Brings Province’s COVID-19 Response to $51 Billion, including support for Haliburt
KAWARTHA LAKES: The 2021 Budget builds on the government’s record investments in response to the global pandemic, bringing total...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20213 min read
Kawartha Lakes using contingency funds for emergency structure issue
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is moving quickly to fix an...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20212 min read
TLDSB hopes to have all students in class this September
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB)...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20212 min read
Brock CAO the latest to depart from the Township
by The Standard | Podcast 04/01/21 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Brock-CAO-Departs-Apr-1st-2021.wav DAN...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20211 min read
Durham Police bargaining agreement reached
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: The Durham Regional Police Association (DRPA) has reached a...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20211 min read
What is the ‘good news’?
The term “good news” is often used by Christians in reference to their faith. Good news is at the heart of Christianity, and it has both...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20212 min read
Brock council says farewell to outgoing clerk
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Brock council said goodbye to their longtime township clerk, at...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20212 min read
Kawartha Lakes prepares for spring with burn index change
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: With spring season beginning, and the local community...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20211 min read
Durham Region encourages residents to drink more tap water
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: At the start of the pandemic, many people were buying plastic water bottles. They were...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20212 min read
The draft for the Active Transportation works is in the works
UXBRIDGE: On March 18th, there will be a public meeting with Uxbridge Council showcasing the draft for the Active Transportation Plan...
Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20212 min read
Durham Region Receiving Funds to Protect Homeless Shelters
The Ontario government is providing new funding to help Durham Region protect homeless shelter staff and residents, and help prevent more...
Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20212 min read
Ontario government signs off on new sign language courses
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is adding American Sign...
Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20211 min read
Kawartha Lakes moving towards allowing backyard chickens temporarily
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is moving towards allowing...
Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20212 min read
Seasonal weight restrictions on regional and township roads in North Durham
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: As the weather grows warmer and the snow starts to melt, roads will need frequent...
Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20212 min read
Kawartha Lakes police seeks local input on services this month
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Local residents and business owners may be receiving a...
Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20211 min read
John Grant is officially the new Mayor of Brock Township
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: A familiar face has returned to the mayor’s chair in Brock...
Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20211 min read
The DDSB welcomes local honouree to Definitely Durham Hall of Fame
UXBRIDGE: The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is proud to announce this year’s Definitely Durham award winners. Definitely Durham is...
Colleen Green
Mar 11, 20211 min read
Brock council changes course on method of filling the mayoral vacancy
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for the Standard BROCK: Brock Township council has decided to switch to a different...
Colleen Green
Mar 11, 20212 min read
Ontario announces new measures for towing industry
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for the Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government has announced some changes...
Colleen Green
Mar 11, 20212 min read
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