Funding to Support Student Mental Health at Ontari...

Posted by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | Archives, News

Let’s pitch food waste

Posted by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | Agriculture, Arts & Entertainment, Features

Bet You Can’t Eat One

Posted by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | Columns, Jonathan van Bilsen

BBBS Wing and Pizza Night

Posted by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | Archives, Arts & Entertainment

What does Never Enough Wool have in store for 2021...

Posted by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | Archives, Arts & Entertainment

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FEATURE COLUMNS

Courtney McClure

The pandemic hasn’t lifted: stay home

by tamara | Oct 22, 2020

Throughout the last couple of months, I have seen an influx of tourists crowding the streets of...

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Dan Cearns

Public care only

by tamara | Feb 25, 2021

After a recent incident, at a long-term care facility in Durham Region, there should be no question of what needs to happen next. It’s time for the Ontario provincial government to put a stop to, private, for-profit companies...

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Editorial

Letter to the Editor: “And The People Stayed Home”

by tamara | Feb 18, 2021

As we approach the first anniversary of our lives changing in so many ways, and as we wait for the...

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Geoff Carpentier

Animal Indicators

by tamara | Feb 18, 2021

For the past couple of columns I have been introducing you to the signs wild things leave when...

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Jonathan van Bilsen

Bet You Can’t Eat One

by tamara | Feb 25, 2021

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Lauren Walker

Show your heart some love

by tamara | Feb 18, 2021

Show your heart some love by The Standard | Podcast February 17, 2021...

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Tina Y. Gerber

Nothing ever grows in your comfort zone by Tina Y. Gerber

by tamara | Feb 18, 2021

Nothing ever grows in your comfort zone by Tina Y. Gerber by The Standard | Podcast February 17,...

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News

The Standard e-Paper and Podcast

by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | News

Funding to Support Student Mental Health at Ontario Tech and Durham College

by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | Archives, News
North Durham fighting against homelessness

by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | Archives, News

Arts & Entertainment

Let’s pitch food waste

by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | Agriculture, Arts & Entertainment, Features

MARIE-CLAUDE BIBEAU Every year, over half of the food produced in Canada is wasted. Crops are left...

BBBS Wing and Pizza Night

by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | Archives, Arts & Entertainment
What does Never Enough Wool have in store for 2021?

by tamara | Feb 25, 2021 | Archives, Arts & Entertainment

COVID-19, COVID-19, COVID-19 NEWS: NOTICE OF CLOSURES, COVID-19 News: notice of re-opening

Kawartha health unit completes first vaccine doses for long term care residents, stresses staying home

Feb 25, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19

DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton,...

Kawartha police officer is positive for COVID-19

Feb 25, 2021 | Archives, COVID-19
COVID-19 cases continue to be reported

Feb 25, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19, COVID-19 News: notice of re-opening

Sports, Wheels

Pandemic uncertainty shifts local hockey discussions to 2022 season

Feb 11, 2021 | Sports

DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter,for The Standard SCUGOG: The ongoing COVID-19...

The Standard Year in Review

Jan 7, 2021 | Archives, Arts & Entertainment, COVID-19, Features, News, Sports
New electric vehicle chargers coming to Durham

Dec 10, 2020 | Features, Wheels

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