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Uxbridge Swim Club starts its 2022-2023 Season!
JAMES HOUGHTON, Uxbridge Swim Club UXBRIDGE: Uxbridge Swim Club swimmers will be back in the pool, starting September 12th, 2022. In...
Colleen Green
Sep 15, 20221 min read


Township Bestows Honour on Resident Pat Higgins
COLLEEN BASKIN, Township of Uxbridge UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge is pleased to announce it has bestowed the “Order of Uxbridge” to...
Colleen Green
Sep 15, 20222 min read


Join the Uxbridge Historical Centre for Heritage Day 2022
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Historical Centre (UHC) is hosting Heritage Day, on August 28th, from 10 a.m. to 4...
Colleen Green
Aug 19, 20222 min read


North House and the Uxbridge Coalition Against Poverty
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Many years ago, North House started a group called the Uxbridge Coalition Against Poverty....
Colleen Green
Jul 28, 20222 min read


Township receives federal funding for Elgin Park improvements
UXBRIDGE: On Wednesday, July 20th, MP Jennifer O’Connell announced the Township would receive $747,750.00 in funding, through the Canada...
Colleen Green
Jul 28, 20221 min read


Uxbridge is Starting a Community Garden
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge is building and planting a community garden and thus has created a...
Colleen Green
Jul 21, 20222 min read


The Town Trolley delivers seniors to the Uxbridge Scottish Festival Concert
PAULINE KIELY, Special to The Standard UXBRIDGE: At long last, it’s time to gather the clan, clap our hands, and kick up our heels in...
Colleen Green
Jul 14, 20222 min read


Trailhead Parking Revenues to Sustain Trails and Local Amenities
UXBRIDGE: With over 300km of trails, Uxbridge is designated the Trail Capital of Canada. The trail system within the Township of Uxbridge...
Colleen Green
Jul 14, 20222 min read


Uxbridge resident and former hockey player Bryan Marchment passes away
DAN CEARNS, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge community and the National Hockey League (NHL) are mourning the loss of former defenceman...
Colleen Green
Jul 14, 20221 min read


Rachel Sunn and Emily Phillips both receive the Marion Cassie Memorial Scholarship
LINDA STORY, Scholarship Chairperson, Uxbridge Skating Alumni UXBRIDGE: Uxbridge Secondary graduates were thrilled to be part of the...
Colleen Green
Jul 7, 20225 min read


Celebrate Canada Day 2022 with fireworks in Uxbridge
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Canada Day committee is creating a different Canada Day celebration this year. In...
Colleen Green
Jul 1, 20222 min read


Peter Bethlenfalvy returns to Queen’s Park as Finance Minister
DAN CEARNS, The Standard UXBRIDGE: Pickering-Uxbridge MPP Peter Bethlenfalvy has been named Ontario’s Finance Minister once again. On...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20221 min read


A number of local residents have filed to run in the 2022 municipal elections
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: A number of new candidates have recently filed to run in the 2022 municipal election this...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20222 min read


Uxbridge is “bridging the gap” for local seniors
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Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20222 min read


Uxpool is in urgent need of lifeguards for the summer of 2022
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: Did you know, Uxpool currently has half the number of lifeguards it needs to run effectively...
Colleen Green
Jun 15, 20222 min read


Uxbridge Historical Centre reopening
UXBRIDGE: After being temporarily closed, due to storm damage, the Uxbridge Historical Centre reopened to the public, on Saturday, June...
Colleen Green
Jun 9, 20221 min read


Work continues to repair and recover after derecho storm
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Cleanup and recovery efforts continue after the derecho storm hit communities in North...
Colleen Green
Jun 3, 20222 min read


Uxbridge Election Candidates: Provincial Election 2022
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Colleen Green
May 26, 20221 min read


The storm which hit Ontario on Saturday classified as a Derecho
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: A large wind storm knocked down power lines, tore trees out of the ground and knocked out...
Colleen Green
May 26, 20222 min read


Uxbridge residents hear from provincial candidates during forum event
DAN CEARNS, The Standard UXBRIDGE: Residents of Uxbridge heard from three of their riding’s provincial election candidates, during an...
Colleen Green
May 18, 20223 min read
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