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Mayor suggests Kawartha Lakes create tax rebate for ratepayers with 2019 surplus
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes Mayor Andy Letham has proposed...
Colleen Green
Oct 15, 20202 min read


Kawartha Lakes mayor tests negative for coronavirus
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes Mayor Andy Letham received some...
Colleen Green
Oct 15, 20201 min read


New support hub in Cannington for residents in need
BROCK: Regional Municipality of Durham has teamed up with community partners to open a support hub for local tenants, homeless residents...
Colleen Green
Oct 15, 20201 min read
Local firefighters getting out into community for Fire Prevention Week
DAN CEARNS, The Standard UXBRIDGE/SCUGOG: Local fire prevention officials will be out in the community this week, to educate the public...
Colleen Green
Oct 8, 20201 min read
Brock Township names Dean Hustwick new CAO
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock has found their new Chief Administrative...
Colleen Green
Oct 8, 20201 min read
A milestone moment
KAWARTHA LAKES: Is your child 18-months of age? If so, it’s time to make an important medical appointment to check on your child’s...
Colleen Green
Oct 8, 20202 min read
Brock council to discuss Sunderland Santa parade later this month
Brock council to discuss Sunderland Santa parade later this month by The Standard | October 8th, 2020 Podcast...
Colleen Green
Oct 8, 20201 min read


Saving our barns
Saving our barns by The Standard | October 8th 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Heritage-Barns-Oct...
Colleen Green
Oct 6, 20201 min read
Lindsey Park to again be Conservative representative in next election
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM: Despite the next provincial election not being until 2022, the...
Colleen Green
Oct 6, 20201 min read
Durham Region reports first human cases of West Nile virus illness this year
DURHAM: Durham Regiion Health Department has received confirmation of two human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) illness, the first human...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20202 min read
Ontario expands virus testing to pharmacies
by The Standard | October 1st, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Virus-Testing-Expands-Oct-1st-2020...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20201 min read
Ontario Set to Launch Largest Flu Immunization Campaign in Province’s History
Office of the Premier TORONTO: The Ontario government is implementing the largest flu immunization campaign in Ontario’s history. The...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20203 min read
Oak Ridges Hospice secures funding to complete construction
Oak Ridges Hospice secures funding to complete construction by The Standard | October 1st, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/w...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20202 min read
The Uxbridge Public Library is updating their service
The Uxbridge Public Library is updating their service by The Standard | October 1st, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-cont...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20201 min read
Kawartha Lakes, Scugog raising awareness to prevent kitchen fires
Kawartha Lakes, Scugog raising awareness to prevent kitchen fires by The Standard | October 1st, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspape...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20202 min read


Councillors decry slow response times, lower service levels
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes councillors expressed their...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Door-to-Door Food Drive
HEATHER KIRBY, Executive Director, Kawartha Lakes Food Source KAWARTHA LAKES: Over the past six months, as the pandemic has forced a...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read


Ride for Covid Relief – Ride4UnitedWay
ROBERT HOWARD, Chief Possibility Officer, United Way of Durham Region DURHAM: On September 27th cyclists are invited to come to Durham...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read


The legacy of Terry Fox: The Marathon of Hope
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Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Kawartha Lakes health unit reporting trend of increasing animal bite cases
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read
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