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About The Standard
The Standard is the independently owned newspaper in North Durham. We offer local coverage of the news, politics, and sports that matter to Scugog, Uxbridge and Brock townships, and the Kawarthas.
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FEATURE COLUMNS
Jonathan van Bilsen
Wasn’t that a party
Having travelled a great deal, I have learned to respect different nationalities, races and...
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Cearra Howey
World Scout Jamboree brings Welsh Scouts to Port Perry
Port Perry was host to some special visitors from August 5th to August 8th. A large number of...
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Dan Cearns
Very different year
Last month, one of my colleagues, Courtney McClure, wrote a column about what it was like to be interning at this newspaper during a pandemic. It made me think how much my job as a reporter has changed this year, in order to...
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Geoff Carpentier
Life on the Edge of the Road
Wildlife live precarious lives that are wrought with good and bad events. Difficult migrations from their wintering grounds to the breeding areas in North America can be dangerous and deadly, but many survive and when they do...
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Darryl Knight
Mariposa Lightning work overtime for series lead in OMHA Finals
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Mariposa Lightning are closing in on back-to-back...
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Tina Y. Gerber
What to do about stress: so, you can live a healthier life
What to do about stress: so, you can live a healthier life by The Standard | June 2nd, 2020 Podcast https://secureservercdn.net/166.62.108.22/6kw.211.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/So-You-Can-Live-Healthier-July-2nd-2020.wav Often, we live our lives...
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Lauren Walker
The Wait of it All
Five minutes go by, ten minutes go by, fifteen minutes go by. Unaware of how much time has passed,...
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The Exhibition at City Hall
The work of the Kawartha Arts Network, an artists’ cooperative based in Kawartha Lakes, will be...
COVID-19 NEWS: NOTICE OF CLOSURES
LatestOntario extends emergency declaration to July 15th
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario provincial government has extended the provincial COVID-19 state of emergency until mid-July. On Wednesday, June 24th, the...
Sports
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The Uxbridge Bruins were back on the road
UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Bruins were back on the road to the Clarence Schmalz Cup this week, hosting...
Spotlight On Business
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