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Apr 170 min read
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Showcasing Community Spirit: Kawartha Lakes Celebrates Success of 2024 International Plowing Match
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At the City of Kawartha Lakes Council meeting, on...
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Apr 162 min read
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Mark Doble Wins Ward 5 By-Election in Kawartha Lakes
KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes has announced the unofficial results of the Ward 5 By-Election which concluded on April 10th....
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Apr 161 min read
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Local Mayors Push Back Against Province’s Strong Mayor Power Expansion
Power Expansion DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard NORTH DURHAM: A provincial plan to grant “strong...
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Apr 162 min read
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A new youth social skills program is happening with BBBS of North Durham
DOUGLAS ELLIS Executive Assistant Office of Todd McCarthy, MPP for Durham NORTH DURHAM: The Hon. Todd McCarthy, MPP for Durham, met with...

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Apr 162 min read
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Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service Highlights Year of Progress
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service (KLFES)...
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Apr 162 min read
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Editorial: How Do You Know?
Have you ever thought of how we come to "know" anything, how we become sure, at least to ourselves, something is true? We all learn to...

The Standard
Apr 168 min read
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Scugog Council for the Arts Highlights Major Economic and Cultural Impact
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: Marion Meyers, of the Scugog Council for the Arts (SCA),...
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Apr 163 min read
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Ontario Woodlot Association hosts Forestry Fellowship Evening featuring a talk on Ice Storm Recovery
MELANY BURANT Ontario Woodlot Association KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Chapter of the Ontario Woodlot Association invites woodlot owners,...

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Apr 161 min read
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Sunderland Arena Set for Major Renovation and Expansion
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: The long-anticipated transformation of the Sunderland Memorial...
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Apr 162 min read
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Walk Softly – Dandelions
by Geoffrey Carpentier Finally, it’s spring, and look at all those lovely yellow flowers in my lawn. Oh wait, dandelions, yippee! We see...

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Apr 163 min read
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You can be Somebody’s Hero with support for Ross Memorial Hospital
Kim Coulter, CFRE KAWARTHA LAKES: Jennifer Chipp-Smith’s calling to help others as a nurse came to her as a child. Her family’s...

The Standard
Apr 162 min read
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The Artist Within - Fifth Solo Gallery Show
by Lauren Walker When I started this journey almost five years ago, having one solo show so early in my career was a dream come true....

Lauren Walker
Apr 162 min read
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Upcoming Local Concert Celebrating & Standing Guard for Canada
WILLIAM MCGINN BGC Kawartha KAWARTHA LAKES: BGC Kawarthas (formerly Boys & Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes) is inviting residents of the...

The Standard
Apr 162 min read
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Epsom & Utica news
by Faye Ashton Sunday, what a beautiful Spring day. So hard to stay indoors and watch the Masters, the Grand Slam of Curling, with...

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Apr 161 min read
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Greenbank news
by Larry Doble Congratulations to the 33 Greenbank and District Lions Club members for winning an award as the best overall club out of...

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Apr 161 min read
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Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Spring drew on... and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that Hope...

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Apr 164 min read
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Lindsay & Beaverton news
By Patricia Dawson Come for an Easter celebration and see the jubilant singers and orchestra concert. This will occur on Good Friday,...

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Apr 161 min read
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Widespread power outages persist following devastating ice storm
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES/BROCK: Residents across Kawartha Lakes and northern...
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Apr 82 min read
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