Brock approves 2024 municipal budget
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: After weeks of careful deliberation, Brock councillors recently approved the 2024 municipal budget,...
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Dan Cearns
Mar 131 min read
Ontario Catholic School teachers union reaches an agreement with the Ontario government
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario provincial government has reached a tentative agreement with the Ontario...
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The Standard
Mar 132 min read
Hazardous conditions on and around bodies of water
SINEM CONNOR, Senior Communications Advisor LSRCA DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority is reminding residents of...
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darryl knight
Mar 62 min read
Brock looks to Beaverton’s future with new Waterfront Plan
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Councillors recently endorsed a Waterfront Plan which provides a long-term vision for Beaverton’s...
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The Standard
Mar 62 min read
Seedy Saturday
Calling all aspiring, novice and expert gardeners! Usher in Spring and kick off the 2024 growing season by attending Seedy Saturday, on...
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darryl knight
Feb 271 min read
Sunderland Arena expansion gets a budget boost
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: The Sunderland Arena expansion and renovation project continues to move forward, with councillors...
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The Standard
Feb 272 min read
Maudern Times - A Big Birthday Celebration
NORTH DURHAM: Lucy Maud Montgomery was born on November 30, 1874, in Clifton, now New London, in Prince Edward Island. After a life of...
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darryl knight
Feb 272 min read
Uxbridge Bruins hosting alumni game on March 1st
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard By virtue of their third-place finish in the Orr Division regular season standings, the Uxbridge Bruins have a...
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darryl knight
Feb 212 min read
Enrolment cap on international students impacts local postsecondary schools
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The recent announcement by the federal government that there will be a cap placed...
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darryl knight
Feb 211 min read
Nominations open for 2024 Brock Accessibility Awards
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Nominations are officially open for the 2024 Township of Brock Accessibility Award. Each year, the...
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darryl knight
Feb 131 min read
Revised timeline for Sunderland Arena expansion project
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: As the township continues to work with the province, over what a scaled-down version of the Sunderland...
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darryl knight
Feb 71 min read
Have your say at Brock’s budget open house on Monday, February 12th
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: With councillors now in the midst of the annual municipal budget deliberation process, the public is...
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darryl knight
Jan 301 min read
Brock Fire Department calls increase slightly in 2023
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Local firefighters were slightly busier in 2023, responding to a total of 20 more calls last year than...
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Dan Cearns
Jan 302 min read
New Kindergarten curriculum revealed, to go into effect in 2025
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is making changes to the Kindergarten curriculum, which will...
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Dan Cearns
Jan 262 min read
Rural homelessness
DAN CEARNS The Standard While in Ontario, we've benefitted from a slightly lighter winter season in terms of snow and ice through the...
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darryl knight
Jan 261 min read
Brock is calling all charities as applications open for annual golf tournament fundraiser
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: The township recently announced the details of the annual Golf Tournament fundraiser, as well as a call...
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darryl knight
Jan 161 min read
Exploring options to re-open Beaver River Bridge
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: A recent update from the Ministry of Transportation has fuelled optimism the Beaver River bridge, in...
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Dan Cearns
Jan 161 min read
Ontario government announces new funding to tackle the issue of bail compliance
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM: The Ontario government is looking to help police forces keep better track of people on bail conditions,...
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darryl knight
Jan 161 min read
Region introduces new organics collection program for multi-residential buildings
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard NORTH DURHAM: For nearly 20 years, the green bin for organic waste has been an important part of diverting...
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Dan Cearns
Jan 101 min read
DRPS tally the final numbers from the 2023 Festive Ride program
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM: The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) has released the results from their, six week, 2023 Festive...
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