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Dan Cearns
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Ross Memorial Hospital honours over 100 employees for their service
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Ross Memorial Hospital, in Lindsay, honoured their employees for their dedication and years of...
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Dan Cearns
Nov 21, 20243 min read
Canada Post workers hit the picket lines for strike action
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: With little progress made at the negotiating table, Canada Post workers are hitting the...
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darryl knight
Nov 21, 20241 min read
Kawartha Lakes soars toward naming osprey Official Bird
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The city is set to take flight, with a new symbol of community pride and environmental...
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darryl knight
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Growth management strategy projects population boom in Kawartha Lakes
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At a recent City of Kawartha Lakes council meeting, Leah Barrie, Director of Development...
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Dan Cearns
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Ontario government supporting Ross Memorial Hospital expansion
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario provincial government is committing to helping move a construction project...
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Tammy Adams
Nov 21, 20243 min read
Christmas season pep talk
by Tammy Adams and Susan Fisher As Christmas draws near, many seniors start thinking about how to get ready for the holidays, in a way...
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The Standard
Nov 14, 20241 min read
Photo Gallery: Remembrance Day
Communities across North Durham and Kawartha Lakes paid their respects to those who have served and continue to serve our country at...
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darryl knight
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Kawartha Lakes unveils updated economic development strategy
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes unveiled its updated Economic Development Strategy for 2025 to...
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Courtney McClure
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Cambridge St. United Church Choir Fondly Recounts Singing at Carnegie Hall
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: In late May 2024, the Cambridge Street Singers participated in a mass choir at Carnegie...
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Dan Cearns
Nov 14, 20242 min read
HKLN, HKPR release situational report on the drug poisoning crisis
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland (HKLN) Drug Strategy and the Haliburton,...
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The Standard
Nov 14, 20242 min read
A Dramatic Reading of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
KAWARTHA LAKES: The Cambridge Street United Church is hosting a Dramatic Reading of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens on Wednesday,...
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darryl knight
Nov 7, 20242 min read
Kawartha Lakes eyes Automated Speed Enforcement to curb speeding
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Drivers may soon face stiffer penalties for speeding, as the municipality considers an...
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The Standard
Nov 7, 20242 min read
Dragon Flies bring change to breast cancer care in Kawartha Lakes
KIM COULTER , Communications Specialist, RMH Â KAWARTHA LAKES: Around the globe, dragon flies are a symbol of good fortune, symbolizing...
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darryl knight
Oct 31, 20242 min read
KHCAS Board resigns amid ministry takeover
DARRYL KNIGHT Local Journalism Initiative Reporter to The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The entire board of the Kawartha Haliburton...
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Dan Cearns
Oct 31, 20241 min read
Ontario government introduces new energy act and plan
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is introducing an act to try to improve the energy supply across...
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darryl knight
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Kawartha Lakes councillors approve new Committee appointments
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: With slightly more than two years remaining in the current term of council, some members have...
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Dan Cearns
Oct 31, 20242 min read
HKPR calls for provincial investment in wastewater surveillance
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) is joining other health units...
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