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4 days ago2 min read
Scugog drafts 2025 budget with focus on infrastructure and service levels
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG: The township’s proposed 2025 operating budget, presented to...
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darryl knight
4 days ago2 min read
Brock working to clear snow after historic blizzard
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Township crews have been working tirelessly to clear the aftermath of the record-breaking blizzard that...
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darryl knight
4 days ago2 min read
Scugog Library CEO highlights makerspace success in 2025 budget presentation
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard SCUGOG: At the council meeting on Monday, January 6th, Amy Caughlin, Chief Executive Officer of the Scugog...
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darryl knight
4 days ago2 min read
New approach to school bus cancellations introduced in Kawartha Lakes
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Families in the City of Kawartha Lakes can expect a more localized approach to school bus...
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darryl knight
4 days ago2 min read
Exciting new programs coming to Brock Township Public Library in January
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: The Brock Township Public Library is kicking off the new year with an array of engaging programs...
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darryl knight
4 days ago2 min read
Lindsay Minor Hockey Association welcomes boundary changes
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: In a landmark decision announced on December 17th, 2024, the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF)...
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darryl knight
Jan 92 min read
North Durham Family Health Team announces expansion to improve local services
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard SCUGOG : The North Durham Family Health Team (NDFHT) is expanding...
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darryl knight
Jan 92 min read
Kawartha Lakes libraries offer exciting programs for all ages
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Lakes Public Library system is kicking off the new year with a variety of...
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darryl knight
Jan 92 min read
Charlie McDonald acclaimed for second term as Deputy Mayor of Kawartha Lakes
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The city is celebrating the acclamation of Ward 7...
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darryl knight
Jan 92 min read
Snow blankets Beaverton in weekend snowstorm
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard BROCK: Beaverton residents are digging out after a historic...
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darryl knight
Jan 92 min read
Survey seeks public input to shape housing and homelessness strategy in Kawartha Lakes
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Â The City of Kawartha Lakes and the County of...
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darryl knight
Jan 92 min read
Councillors receive transportation master plan update
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Councillors were recently briefed on the...
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darryl knight
Jan 92 min read
Funding applications open for Brock charity golf tournament proceeds
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Local non-profit organizations in the Township of Brock have an exciting opportunity to enhance...
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darryl knight
Dec 11, 20242 min read
Brock Township celebrates the holidays with free public skating events
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Those in the area can look forward to a series of free public skating events, this holiday season,...
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darryl knight
Dec 11, 20242 min read
Kawartha Lakes rolls out organics collection program
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The new year will see the City of Kawartha Lakes take a significant step toward environmental...
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darryl knight
Dec 11, 20242 min read
Kawartha Lakes receives funding to offset policing costs amid budget challenges
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City staff and councillors have been busy for several months crafting the 2025 municipal...
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darryl knight
Dec 11, 20242 min read
Blackwater Bridge closure sparks urgency for repairs
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Council addressed the pressing matter of the deteriorating Blackwater Bridge, at their meeting, on...
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darryl knight
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Community Care Durham advocates for an innovative senior care model in Scugog
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard SCUGOG: Addressing the needs of an aging population is an ongoing and evolving issue in many communities, and...
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darryl knight
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Kawartha Lakes approves historic capital budget amid inflation concerns
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At a special council meeting on Tuesday, November 26th, the City of Kawartha Lakes approved...
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darryl knight
Dec 4, 20242 min read
Brock Accessibility Advisory Committee presents ambitious plans for 2025
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: A recent presentation by the Brock Accessibility Advisory Committee (BAAC) highlighted the committee's...
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