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Dan Cearns
Feb 23, 20231 min read
Ross Memorial Hospital to continue to work to recover from a cybersecurity incident
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Following a cybersecurity event which occurred earlier this month, Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH)...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 23, 20232 min read
Kawartha Lakes approves the 2023 capital budget
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes council deliberated and approved the 2023 capital budget, at a meeting on...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 23, 20231 min read
Durham police investigate after a dead body is found in Lake Scugog
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: A man was pronounced dead in Lake Scugog, on Thursday, February 16th. That day, on Twitter, the Durham...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 16, 20231 min read
Kawartha Lakes to look at traffic calming measures for a stretch of King Street
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes will look at potential traffic calming measures for a stretch of...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 16, 20231 min read
DRPS deputy chief to have a hearing about an allegation of deceit
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM: A high-ranking member of the Durham Regional Police Service is being investigated regarding deceit. The...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 16, 20231 min read
Port Perry Scouts celebrating a milestone 100th anniversary this year
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The 1st Port Perry Scouts are celebrating their 100th anniversary in the community this year. Some of...
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Courtney McClure
Feb 9, 20231 min read
Soup’s On at Victory Church in Port Perry
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard SCUGOG: Victory Church in Port Perry is hosting a weekly soup kitchen called “Soup’s On,” which is...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 9, 20232 min read
Enbridge supports a couple of local fire departments with recent donations
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES/SCUGOG: Enbridge Gas, through a partnership with the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council,...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 9, 20231 min read
Scugog councillors told a lack of affordable housing is a key issue in the Township
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog councillors were told, at a meeting on Monday, February 6th, homelessness is a growing issue in...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 9, 20232 min read
Kawartha Lakes to continue the conversation on Bill 23
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: At the next Committee of the Whole meeting, City of Kawartha Lakes councillors are expected to...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 9, 20232 min read
Scugog approves the majority of their 2023 capital budget
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog council approved most of their 2023 capital budget, at a recent meeting. However, one project in...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 9, 20231 min read
Kawartha Lakes council to start deliberating budgets this month
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: After a month of budget presentations, overviews and orientation sessions, Kawartha Lakes...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 2, 20232 min read
Scugog library enters into a partnership to add an outreach worker
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Region of Durham and the Scugog Memorial Public Library are partnering to bring a new service to the...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 2, 20231 min read
Kawartha Lakes libraries continue to be in demand in local communities
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes’ libraries are starting to see things start to normalize after a...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 2, 20231 min read
Improper disposal of ashes is the believed cause of a recent Caesarea fire
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: A house fire in Caesarea, in the early morning of Tuesday, January 24th, according to Scugog Fire...
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Courtney McClure
Feb 2, 20232 min read
Durham Children's Aid Society is hosting information sessions
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Durham Children's Aid Society (CAS) will be hosting a few information sessions across the...
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Dan Cearns
Feb 2, 20231 min read
58-year-old man dead after a single-vehicle crash in Brock
DAN CEARNS, The Standard BROCK: A 58-year-old man has died after his vehicle struck a tree, in Brock Township, on Monday, January 23rd....
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Dan Cearns
Feb 2, 20232 min read
Beaverton school expected to be completed next year
DAN CEARNS, The Standard BROCK: The new Beaverton Public School construction project is one of several school projects to have their...
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The Standard
Jan 26, 20232 min read
The Eppel Family: Building innovation and boosting communities
OntarioTech University DURHAM: Jeno Eppel, past President of EHC Global, and his family, made a generous gift in 2020 to support Ontario...
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Courtney McClure
Jan 26, 20232 min read
What is The Importance of Winter Maintenance?
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard SCUGOG: Harsher weather can happen at any time, so it’s best to be prepared. That’s why the Township of...
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