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Brian Gribben: Leaving a Legacy
by Jonathan van Bilsen There is something exciting about seeing a new business take root in Scugog, especially when it brings fresh...

Jonathan van Bilsen
Jan 16, 20254 min read


Scugog drafts 2025 budget with focus on infrastructure and service levels
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: The township’s proposed 2025 operating budget, presented to...
darryl knight
Jan 16, 20252 min read


Ontario government announces new energy affordability programs
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is launching new energy related programs to help residents. The new...
darryl knight
Jan 16, 20252 min read


Lumberjacks shredded by Cougars in latest game
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks were mauled by the Schomberg Cougars during their only game of this week, on...

Dan Cearns
Jan 16, 20251 min read


Blackstock news
by Janet Van Camp Just a reminder of the Blackstock Agricultural Society’s Annual Meeting and Potluck this week on Thursday, January 16th...

The Standard
Jan 16, 20251 min read

The Standard
Jan 16, 20250 min read


North Durham Family Health Team announces expansion to improve local services
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG : The North Durham Family Health Team (NDFHT) is expanding...
darryl knight
Jan 9, 20252 min read


Scugog's 2025 Baby New Year
SCUGOG: At 1:08 p.m., on Wednesday, Jan. 2nd, at Lakeridge Health Port Perry, Breanne and waylon Skinner of Lindsay welcomed a baby boy...
darryl knight
Jan 9, 20251 min read


Lumberjacks score big in recent game against Golden Hawks
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks scored a decisive win over the Caledon Golden Hawks in a game on Sunday, January 5th...

Dan Cearns
Jan 9, 20252 min read

The Standard
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The Standard
Jan 2, 20250 min read


Canada Post workers return to work following CIRB ruling
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: After the postal strike was ended, because of a recommendation from the Canada...

Dan Cearns
Dec 19, 20242 min read


The Mudmen play the Port Perry Town Hall Theatre January 3rd!
Red Plaid Productions are bringing Canada's Celtic Rock Warriors Mudmen back to The Town Hall Theatre in Port Perry, Ontario Friday,...

The Standard
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Port Perry Lumberjacks defeat Little Britain Merchants in Wooley Toss game
DAN CEARNS, The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks were able to squeak out a win, against the Little Britain Merchants, in their...

Dan Cearns
Dec 19, 20242 min read

The Standard
Dec 19, 20240 min read


Bakersville gingerbread village brings holiday wonder to Scugog Public Library
DARRYL KNIGHT, The Standard PORT PERRY: Every December, the Scugog Public Library transforms into a winter wonderland, with the arrival...
darryl knight
Dec 19, 20242 min read



The Standard
Dec 12, 20240 min read


Scugog Council decides not to proceed with the Lake Scugog Enhancement Project due to ballooning costs and risks
SCUGOG: During a special Council meeting, held on Monday, December 3rd, Scugog Council considered a confidential staff report, regarding...

The Standard
Dec 11, 20242 min read


U15 Blades are Golden Girls
Lorilee McKelvie, Team Manager The North Durham Blades U15B team had an exciting time, participating in the Guelph Winter Classic, this...

The Standard
Dec 11, 20242 min read


Eagles soar over Lumberjacks
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks lost their third consecutive game against the Clarington Eagles, at Scugog Arena, on...

Dan Cearns
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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