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
You better watch out, you better not cry
I simply love this time of year. Fluffy, white snow blankets the ground and people are bustling...
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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
A Brighter Christmas
With it being near the Christmas holiday season, it is a good time to think about how you can make a difference for someone in your community. Personally I think the best thing about Christmas is being able to give. I’m always...
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Geoff Carpentier
My Most Faithful Companions
It is days like today, when it is cold and somewhat miserable, that I welcome and cherish old friends. I haven’t seen them for months since they live far to the north in the boreal forest for most of the year. But every year in...
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Darryl Knight
Uxbridge Bruins melt the Ice in Georgina
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Bruins earned another weekend split in Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) Orr Division action, rolling past Georgina 11 to 5 before being shut out 3 to 0 by the Little...
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News
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Premier Doug Ford and Minister Laurie Scott go to Maryland
KAWARTHA LAKES: Last Wednesday, December 4th, Ontario Premier Doug Ford issued the following...
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...
Arts & Entertainment
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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...
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