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Colleen Green
Mar 25, 20202 min read
OFA statement on emerging farm labour issues
Ontario Federation of Agriculture GUELPH: The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) appreciates the government’s swift action to...
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Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20202 min read
Hazardous conditions on and around bodies of water
NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) is reminding residents of the dangers that exist near...
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Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20203 min read
DRPS Constable Maharaj nominated for a police award
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM: A local Durham Regional Police (DRPS) officer, who works in the North Durham area, is nominated for...
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Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20201 min read
Sunderland Maple Syrup festival cancels 2020 event amid coronavirus pandemic
BROCK: The 2020 edition of the Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival has been cancelled to protect people from COVID-19. The cancellation was...
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Colleen Green
Mar 16, 20202 min read
Statement from Premier Ford, Minister Elliott, and Minister Lecce on the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COV
March 12, 2020 TORONTO — Today Premier Doug Ford, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Stephen Lecce, Minister of...
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Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Mariposa Lightning work overtime for series lead in OMHA Finals
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Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Strategy Outlines Next Steps to Reduce Risk and Increase Preparedness for Flooding
KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is taking action to protect people and communities from the effects of flooding by reducing flood...
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Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
MPP Lindsey Park’s Motion Supporting Nuclear Energy
DURHAM: On March 5th, after being debated in the Ontario Legislature, Durham MPP Park’s Motion 91 supporting nuclear energy passed in the...
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Colleen Green
Mar 13, 20202 min read
Farmer’s market to remain at Port Perry pilot location this year
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Port Perry Lakefront Farmer’s Market (PPFM), for the 2020 season, will once again operate close to...
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Colleen Green
Mar 12, 20202 min read
Further discussion on future of Santa Claus Parade
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: Councillors will seek further input from community stakeholders before deciding the future...
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Colleen Green
Mar 12, 20201 min read
Bathroom fan causes fire at Scugog house
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: A Scugog house at the corner of Old Simcoe Road and Highway 7A was damaged by fire on Tuesday, March 3rd....
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Colleen Green
Jan 31, 20201 min read
Erin O’Toole launches federal leadership bid
DURHAM:Durham Member of Parliament (MP) Erin O’Toole has officially announced he is running in the race to replace Andrew Scheer as...
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Colleen Green
Jan 23, 20203 min read
Boys and Girls Club Set to Mark 50th Anniversary
KAWARTHA LAKES: 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes and to mark this important occasion, the Club...
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Colleen Green
Jan 23, 20202 min read
Bruins take two over the weekend
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Bruins continued their push for the PJHL playoffs over the weekend, scoring...
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Colleen Green
Jan 23, 20202 min read
23rd Annual Port Perry Antique & Nostalgia Show
MARILYN PEARCE Special to The Standard SCUGOG: Walking through the doors, of the annual Port Perry Antique and Nostalgia Show, you soon...
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Colleen Green
Jan 23, 20201 min read
Scugog seeks public input for Community Improvement Plan
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Colleen Green
Jan 23, 20203 min read
Elementary teachers head to the picket line
DAN CEARNS The Standard NORTH DURHAM/ KAWARTHA: With collective bargaining talks between the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario...
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Colleen Green
Jan 11, 20201 min read
Baby Walker starts “the year off with a bang”
Amanda Carvalho, RMH Special to The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Walker George made an exciting entrance into the world at 10:39 a.m. on...
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Colleen Green
Jan 11, 20202 min read
The Andrew Collins Trio Push All Musical Boundaries
SCUGOG: Greenbank, December 20th, 2019 – Greenbank Folk Music Society is thrilled to announce that Canadian folk musical mainstays, The...
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Colleen Green
Jan 10, 20201 min read
The Voice of Art – themed writing contest $2,500 in cash prizes!
SCUGOG: The word Ekphrasis translates to “description” in Greek and ekphrastic writing describes or is inspired by a work of art. The...
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