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...
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SPORTS
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...
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...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The Artist Within - Tis the season to shop local
by Lauren Walker Tis the season! There are many opportunities to help support local interests. With the current mail strike, this is the...
The Monday Morning Singers of Uxbridge present their Christmas Concert
by Pat Lilley The Monday Morning Singers , of Uxbridge , have been singing together for almost 25 years. They will mark their 24th/25th...
Cambridge St. United Church Choir Fondly Recounts Singing at Carnegie Hall
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: In late May 2024, the Cambridge Street Singers participated in a mass choir at Carnegie...
SHORELINES
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...
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Goodbye, November; hello, December! That was brought home to us on Sunday when we got our first, and fortunately,...
Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling On Sunday afternoon I was at the Roxy Theatre. It’s not often I go but the movies, “The Battle of Britain” was being shown,...
HEALTH, FITNESS, SENIOR LIVING COLUMNS
HKPR keeping an eye on trends of avian influenza
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) is keeping an eye on the avian...
Support for the Holiday Appeal ensures more Hopeful Moments
KIM COULTER, Communications Specialist RMH KAWARTHA LAKES: A devastating diagnosis upended the Shauf family, triggering a year of...
Ross Memorial Hospital honours over 100 employees for their service
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Ross Memorial Hospital, in Lindsay, honoured their employees for their dedication and years of...
COVID 19 NEWS
DDSB Governance Committee to recommend rescinding COVID-19 tracking procedures
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM: The Durham District School Board’s (DDSB) Governance Committee recommends rescinding their COVID-19...
DDSB to continue current COVID-19 communication practices
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM: The Durham District School Board is not yet ready to rescind its COVID-19 communication practices....
COVID-19 no longer an international emergency
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The World Health Organization announced, earlier this month, COVID-19 is no longer a Public...
Meet our Columnists
DAN CEARNS - THE CAPED CEARNSADER
Dan Cearns is a reporter for The Standard Newspaper, so if you see him, feel free to say hello.
GEOFF CARPENTIER - WALK SOFTLY
Geoff Carpentier is a published author, ecotour guide and environmental consultant.
JONATHAN van BILSEN - YOU'VE GOT TO BE KIDDING ME?
Join Jonathan van Bilsen begins a series of feature articles on prominent residents of North Durham in his new column, The Story Behind The Person.
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