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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
Courtney McClure
The pandemic hasn’t lifted: stay home
Throughout the last couple of months, I have seen an influx of tourists crowding the streets of...
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Dan Cearns
Slow and Steady
Welcome to 2021 everyone. Recently, I went through another milestone in my life. Around...
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Editorial
A Rock and a Hard Reality
Isn’t it interesting how a tool used in the right way can be of great benefit? I remember, once...
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Geoff Carpentier
Birds Out of Place
Birdwatchers get very excited on December 31st as they know that a new year and a new migration is...
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Jonathan van Bilsen
Doctor Google is in
Since I first discovered the internet I have been a big proponent of its value… that is, until I...
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Lauren Walker
New Year, New Adventures
Lauren Walker of all Fit/All Ages Gym Welcome to 2021! I Hope your holidays were full of joy and...
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Tina Y. Gerber
When is the best time to retire?
By Tina Y. Gerber Retirement is almost as inevitable as taxes we all come to a time for this...
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News
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Ontario keeping students in virtual learning for another two weeks
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: With daily...
Arts & Entertainment
LatestUxbridge Boosts Downtown Tourism Amenities
COLLEEN BASKIN,Communications Officer, Township of Uxbridge SCUGOG: Over the holidays the Township of Uxbridge welcomed two special out-of-town visitors to the recently opened Visitor Welcome Centre at the Uxbridge Public...
COVID-19, COVID-19, COVID-19 NEWS: NOTICE OF CLOSURES, COVID-19 News: notice of re-opening
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COVID cases continue to rise as Kawartha health official calls for vigilance
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: COVID-19 is...
Sports, Wheels
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The Standard Year in Review
JANUARY2020 opens with new parking situation at Mary Street lotSCUGOG: A deal which allowed public...
Spotlight On Business
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