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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
Wooden Shoes, Wooden Head, Wooden Listen
I was born in the south of the Netherlands and, surprisingly to most people, had not seen a pair...
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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
Playoffs struggle
As long as nothing major changes in Canada, in this COVID-19 pandemic in the next couple weeks,...
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Geoff Carpentier
Gypsy Moth
This year seems to be a good year for Gypsy Moths and a bad year for people who love their trees!...
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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
Has social distancing made you feel withdrawn and lonely
Have you been feeling lonely over the last four months? If so, then you are not alone! Researchers found, loneliness can cause many physical concerns as well as emotional ones. Although health officials say, physical distancing...
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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
LatestPedestrian pilot project moving forward on Queen Street
Pedestrian pilot project moving forward on Queen Street by The Standard | Podcast July 23rd, 2020 https://secureservercdn.net/166.62.108.22/6kw.211.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Pedestrian-Street-July-23rd-2020-Podcast.wav For the sake of clarity...
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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...
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