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Bobcaygeon a finalist for Hockeyville
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Bobcaygeon is one of four community finalists...
Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20211 min read
Pandemic uncertainty shifts local hockey discussions to 2022 season
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: The ongoing COVID-19 lockdown appears to have shifted the...
Colleen Green
Feb 11, 20211 min read
The Standard Year in Review
JANUARY 2020 opens with new parking situation at Mary Street lot SCUGOG: A deal which allowed public use of the eastern portion of the...
Colleen Green
Jan 7, 202136 min read
PJHL action delayed to 2021
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: The return of local junior hockey has been further delayed. In...
Colleen Green
Nov 26, 20201 min read
Scugog makes recreation program rule changes due to COVID-19
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard SCUGOG: With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to play a factor on...
Colleen Green
Nov 19, 20201 min read
New sporting event will showcase the skills and abilities of Canada’s Veterans
DAKOTA BRASIER, Minister’s Office of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries. The Ontario government is committing $3 million to...
Colleen Green
Nov 12, 20202 min read
Ski resorts will be re-opening this winter
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: Local ski resorts, Dagmar and Lakeridge, will be opening their doors in the next few weeks....
Colleen Green
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Former Uxbridge rower places sixth in European Rowing Championships for Poland
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: On Canada’s Thanksgiving weekend, former Uxbridge resident, Jaclyn Stelmaszyk competed in...
Colleen Green
Oct 22, 20202 min read
Uxbridge arena to reopen this week
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: After a bit of a wait, the Township of Uxbridge expects to...
Colleen Green
Oct 15, 20201 min read
COVID conditions cause canceling of curling club seasons
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: The Port Perry and Uxbridge Curling Clubs have decided...
Colleen Green
Oct 8, 20202 min read
Honouring Rowan’s Stringer’s Memory by Raising Awareness of Sports Safety Across the Cou
Honouring Rowan’s Stringer’s Memory by Raising Awareness of Sports Safety Across the Country by The Standard | October 1st, 2020 Podcast...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20202 min read
Brock moving forward with arena plan while under uncertain pandemic climate
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: Township of Brock council received an update recently regarding...
Colleen Green
Oct 1, 20202 min read
2020 Terry Fox runs going virtual
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Terry...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20203 min read
September is Bike Month in Durham Region
The Region of Durham invites you to celebrate Bike Month this September. Bike Month is an opportunity to get out on your bicycle, replace...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20203 min read
Ontario Supporting Athletes in their Quest for Gold
The Ontario government is investing more than $21 million to help athletes and their coaches train in Ontario and continue their quest...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Brock Township to reopen all three municipal arenas
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard BROCK: The Township of Brock has decided that all three of their...
Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Summer isn’t over yet: the Uxbridge pool is opening
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Pool will re-opened on September 8th. To meet the Durham Region Public Health...
Colleen Green
Sep 10, 20202 min read
Scholarship awarded to local skater
LINDA STORY Uxbridge Skating Alumni UXBRIDGE: It may not have been the high school graduation that she had imagined back in September...
Colleen Green
Sep 10, 20203 min read
New mantra for Western University’s girls’ volleyball team: “Growth and comfort never coexist”
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Kate Van Camp, age 20, is the junior captain of Western University’s volleyball team....
Colleen Green
Sep 3, 20202 min read
Kawartha Lakes taking cautious approach to reopening arenas
DAN CEARNS Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is going to be opening up...
Colleen Green
Aug 13, 20201 min read
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