Rosario Greco Styles invites residents to a 10th-anniversary event
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: Rosario Greco Styles, in Port Perry, is celebrating their ten-year anniversary in business, this month,...
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The Standard
- Jul 26
- 2 min
Celebrating 20 years of Curiosity
KATIE HUNTER The Standard SCUGOG: Started in 2003, Curiosity Child Care, owned by Jodi Konick, is still going strong after 20 years of...
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The Standard
- Jul 26
- 2 min
Kawartha Conservation and Two Blokes Cider collaborate on new project
NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Kawartha Conservation, a leading environmental organization, committed to protecting and restoring the...
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The Standard
- May 26
- 2 min
How entrepreneurs can approach funding their businesses
Successful entrepreneurs often say that few, if any, professional endeavours are as rewarding as starting a business and ultimately...
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The Standard
- Mar 29
- 3 min
Real Food, Real Opportunities – Open a New Store M&M Food Market Franchise in Port Perry
A new year brings new opportunities, and M&M Food Market, an iconic Canadian brand for more than 40 years, may be coming to your...
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The Standard
- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
Five reasons to shop small versus big box
The importance of small businesses to the economy cannot be overstated. Though national chains often garner publicity, local businesses...
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Ron Davidson
- Sep 22, 2022
- 2 min
Four unique ways to help small businesses grow
The role small businesses play in thriving local communities cannot be overstated. Vibrant downtown areas that feature independently...
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Ron Davidson
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
Ontario-Wide Financial offers clients several mortgage solutions
DAN CEARNS, The Standard ONTARIO: Ontario-Wide Financial provides its clients with a number of mortgage options. “We provide financing...
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Ron Davidson
- Jul 28, 2022
- 2 min
Billyard Insurance looks to keep growing after celebrating its first anniversary
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Port Perry Billyard Insurance Group (BIG) location recently celebrated their one-year anniversary in...
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Ron Davidson
- May 14, 2022
- 2 min
Barber Rick Stylist soon to become Ferreri Barbershop
COLLEEN GREEN, The Standard SCUGOG: Phil Ferreri is the new owner of Ricks Barbershop. He also has a location in Lakefield, which he has...
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Ron Davidson
- Apr 29, 2022
- 2 min
Brock Built-In continues tradition of providing exceptional service
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Brock Built-In Specialists has been offering customers exceptional technological service since...
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Ron Davidson
- Apr 29, 2022
- 2 min
Free Topping Pizza returns to Port Perry
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Free Topping Pizza Port Perry store has new ownership and a new location, right near the waterfront....
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Ron Davidson
- Mar 24, 2022
- 2 min
Unique ways local businesses can work together
The effects of a thriving small business sector are undeniable. A post-pandemic return to normal could help small businesses regain that...
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Ron Davidson
- Jan 27, 2022
- 2 min
Silver Lights Senior Services is seeing increased demand
by The Standard | Podcast January 27th, 2022 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Silver-Lights-seeing-increase-Jan...
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Ron Davidson
- Dec 23, 2021
- 2 min
Get to know Boxing Day
Many people may get their fill of boxes on Christmas Day. However, people living in certain countries, including Canada, know that there...
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Ron Davidson
- Dec 17, 2021
- 3 min
Eduardo’s Fine Foods brings great taste to Port Perry
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard SCUGOG: Food has always been Eduardo’s, first love. He first studied English and did that for a while, but he...
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Ron Davidson
- Nov 25, 2021
- 2 min
Rediscover local businesses and Shop In Durham this holiday season
DURHAM: This holiday season and beyond, Durham Tourism, along with the Durham Region Joint Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade, have...
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Ron Davidson
- Nov 25, 2021
- 2 min
How to reduce reliance on big-box retailers
Big-box retailers span the globe. Though Wal-Mart, Target and Lowes may offer great deals, there’s often nothing unique about big-box...
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Ron Davidson
- Nov 4, 2021
- 5 min
Never Enough Wool
COLLEEN GREEN, The Standard Meet Carol McGavin and Barb Harvel, the business partners who run Never Enough Wool. Both women are...
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Ron Davidson
- Jul 15, 2021
- 2 min
Mrs. Fields looks to complement Port Perry downtown area
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Mrs. Fields is returning to their roots with a new storefront, at 255 Queen Street, Port Perry. While...
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