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Statement from Premier Doug Ford on the Death of Prince Philip
Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement, on April 9th, regarding the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20211 min read
Pine Ridge Garden Club (Scugog’s Friendly Garden Club)
SHIRLEY LOVE, Special to The Standard The forecast for April looks good for planting hearty vegetables and flowers, but a little rain is...
Colleen Green
Apr 1, 20211 min read
MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR Mayor Bobbie Drew, Township of Scugog
As we head into spring, I look forward to residents getting outside and enjoying the fresh air. Another sure sign of warmer weather is...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20213 min read
Pine Ridge Garden Club
SHIRLEY LOVE, Special to The Standard The proper preparation of your garden beds, as soon as you can work the soil, is most important to...
Colleen Green
Mar 4, 20211 min read
MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR
Mayor Bobbie Drew, Township of Scugog We are seeing excellent results from the lockdown in flattening the curve of the second wave. On...
Colleen Green
Feb 25, 20213 min read
Pine Ridge Garden Club Valentine Hints
SHIRLEY LOVE The first recorded association of Valentine’s Day with romantic love was believed to be in 1382, honouring the first...
Colleen Green
Feb 18, 20211 min read
The Time for Action Is Now – Building Long-Term Care in Pickering-Uxbridge
Peter Bethlenfalvy MPP, Pickering/Uxbridge UXBRIDGE: MPP Bethlenfalvy announced the Ontario government is investing an additional...
Colleen Green
Feb 5, 20212 min read
MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR Mayor Bobbie Drew, Township of Scugog
Happy New Year Scugog! I hope 2021 brings you all much happiness and renewed hope as we continue our battle with the pandemic and await...
Colleen Green
Jan 28, 20213 min read
Supporting local transit
LINDSEY PARK MPP Durham Region Local Members of Provincial Parliament announced, on January 18th, that the Regional Municipality of...
Colleen Green
Jan 21, 20212 min read
Small Business support grant
LAURIE SCOTT MPP Kawartha-Haliburton-Brock Region The Ontario government has opened applications for the new Ontario Small Business...
Colleen Green
Jan 21, 20212 min read
Ontario Provides Over $15 Million in Funding Allocations to Municipalities in Haliburton-Kawartha La
The Ontario government is delivering on its commitment to maintain the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF) program envelope and...
Colleen Green
Dec 3, 20202 min read
MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR | Mayor Bobbie Drew, Township of Scugog
Effective Monday, November 23rd, the province moved municipalities within the Region of Durham to the Red–Control level for COVID-19....
Colleen Green
Nov 26, 20203 min read
Letter to the Editor: Erin O’Toole condemns Whole Foods’ anti-Veteran policy
Open letter from Erin O’Toole MP, Leader of Canada’s Conservatives and of the Official Opposition Dear Editor, The Hon. Erin O’Toole,...
Colleen Green
Nov 12, 20201 min read
Falling Stars & Fallen Heroes
JAMES J. GREEN The Standard As one of The Standard Newspaper’s Videographers I always look forward to filming the Remembrance day...
Colleen Green
Nov 5, 20202 min read
MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR Mayor Bobbie Drew, Township of Scugog
I hope you and your households had a very Happy Thanksgiving. Things are a little different this year and we all have much to be thankful...
Colleen Green
Oct 22, 20202 min read
Ontario advances infrastructure projects
The Ontario government is moving forward with 40 major infrastructure projects across the province, using the public-private partnership...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20202 min read
Investing in training & job opportunities in Durham Region
Lindsey Park Durham Region MPP Ontario is investing $1,278,770 to help people in Durham Region train for good jobs in the automotive,...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20204 min read
MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR Mayor Bobbie Drew, Township of Scugog
With the arrival of autumn, we await the changing beauty of the season and cooler weather. The Township Council and Committees along with...
Colleen Green
Sep 24, 20202 min read
MESSAGE FROM MAYOR Bobbie Drew, Township of Scugog
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Colleen Green
Aug 27, 20202 min read
Supporting Economic Growth and Job Creation in The Township of Uxbridge
Peter Bethlenfalvy MPP, Pickering/Uxbridge UXBRIDGE: The Ontario government is committing $3.3 million in cost-share funding to 58...
Colleen Green
Aug 20, 20202 min read
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