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The Standard
Dec 5, 20240 min read


MYLUX Shop open for business in Port Perry
By Robin Van Der Vleuten SCUGOG: The MYLUX Shop owner, Roxanne Ruscica, is excited to open her shop in Port Perry, especially because of...
Robin Van Der Vleuten
Dec 4, 20243 min read


Community Care Durham advocates for an innovative senior care model in Scugog
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard SCUGOG: Addressing the needs of an aging population is an ongoing and evolving issue in many communities, and...
darryl knight
Dec 4, 20242 min read


Canada Post laying off workers during national strike
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: As postal workers across the province have hit the picket lines, Canada Post has been...

Dan Cearns
Dec 4, 20242 min read


Council approves contract for Scugog Line 4 repairs
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard SCUGOG: On Monday, December 2nd, Scugog councillors reviewed a critical report from Grant Taylor, Director of...
darryl knight
Dec 4, 20242 min read


Lumberjacks get iced out against Georgina
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks were frozen by the Georgina Ice in both of their recent games against them. On...

Dan Cearns
Dec 4, 20242 min read

The Standard
Nov 28, 20240 min read


Uxbridge retains an architect as part of New Animal Shelter plans
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: Uxbridge councillors received an update on where the Township is at with the New Animal Shelter for...

Dan Cearns
Nov 27, 20241 min read


Federal government introduces legislation for a holiday GST/HST break
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Canadian government is introducing legislation which, if passed, gives residents a...

Dan Cearns
Nov 27, 20241 min read


Pine Ridge Garden Club news
by Helen Nicolaou As another gardening season has ended, all too quickly. You may be tempted to save some of those less tender plants,...

The Standard
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Rick Finlay inducted into PWSA Hall of Fame
by Lorilee Yvette On Saturday, November 23rd, Rick Finlay, founder and president of the Port Perry Angels, was honoured by the Provincial...

The Standard
Nov 27, 20243 min read


Lumberjacks best Bruins to continue winning ways
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks scored their third consecutive victory in the latest edition of the ‘Battle of North...

Dan Cearns
Nov 27, 20241 min read


Epsom & Utica news
by Faye AshtonWe were privileged with a very clear Saturday evening to witness the last supermoon of 2024. We all have enjoyed this open...

The Standard
Nov 27, 20242 min read


Canada Post workers hit the picket lines for strike action
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: With little progress made at the negotiating table, Canada Post workers are hitting the...

Dan Cearns
Nov 21, 20243 min read


Brian Gribben Insurance Planning Inc.
By Robin Van Der Vleuten Brian Gribben, of Brian Gribben Insurance Planning Inc., is a seasoned investment and strategic planning...
darryl knight
Nov 21, 20243 min read


Scugog tackles invasive species with new management plan
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard SCUGOG: The Township recently unveiled an updated strategy to combat invasive species, focusing on one of...
darryl knight
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Lumberjacks win both weekend games, including an overtime thriller
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks have ended their losing streak, scoring back-to-back recent wins. On Friday, November...

Dan Cearns
Nov 21, 20242 min read

The Standard
Nov 21, 20240 min read


Photo Gallery: Remembrance Day
Communities across North Durham and Kawartha Lakes paid their respects to those who have served and continue to serve our country at...

The Standard
Nov 14, 20241 min read


The Story Behind the Person: Felipe Luzuriaga, Music Maestro Please
by Jonathan van Bilsen Durham Region is fortunate to enjoy a lively arts scene, and among its cultural treasures is the Durham Chamber...

Jonathan van Bilsen
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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