Ron Ashmore, a boots on the ground councillor
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Ward 6 Councillor, Ron Ashmore, hosted two town hall meetings recently. The first one was in...
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Dan Cearns
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Kawartha Lakes lowers tax increase to 3.58 percent with capital budget approval
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes approved their 2024 capital budget, at a meeting on Tuesday, November...
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The Standard
Jul 26, 20232 min read
Kawartha Lakes deputy mayor launches new educational video series
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: One City of Kawartha Lakes councillor has launched a new initiative to help answer residents'...
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Dan Cearns
Jun 29, 20232 min read
Erin O'Toole to wrap up his time as Durham MP on Canada Day
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Canada Day, on Saturday, July 1st, will be Erin O'Toole's last day serving the Durham riding, as the...
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Dan Cearns
Jun 22, 20232 min read
Durham MP Erin O'Toole makes final House of Commons speech
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Durham riding MP Erin O'Toole made his final speech in the House of Commons as the riding's...
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Dan Cearns
Jun 9, 20232 min read
Durham MP states CSIS informed him of interference from China
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM: MP Erin O'Toole has reportedly been told by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) that China...
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The Standard
Jun 2, 20232 min read
TLDSB trustees hear an update on the 2023/2024 budget process
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) Superintendent of Business Services, Tim Ellis,...
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Dan Cearns
Jun 2, 20233 min read
Kawartha Lakes' Mayor stresses the City's strong foundation at a luncheon event
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes Mayor, Doug Elmslie shared how the city council is building a strong...
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Dan Cearns
Jun 2, 20232 min read
Durham expected to remain intact following Peel dissolution decision
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM: Durham Regional Chair John Henry assures residents of the Region’s strength following the province’s...
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Dan Cearns
May 12, 20232 min read
Kawartha Lakes and Scugog communities witness the coronation of King Charles
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES/SCUGOG: Recently, residents across Kawartha Lakes and Scugog Township celebrated the coronation...
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Dan Cearns
May 5, 20232 min read
Jamil Jivani the first to throw his hat in the ring to replace Erin O'Toole
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM: Despite the race to replace Durham MP Erin O'Toole having yet to be made official, one candidate has...
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Dan Cearns
Apr 7, 20232 min read
Scugog mayor stresses council's focus on results, at a chamber luncheon
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: In her first address to Scugog Chamber of Commerce members, at a luncheon event, on Tuesday, March 28th,...
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Dan Cearns
Apr 7, 20232 min read
Durham MP O'Toole announces he will be resigning his seat
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Longtime Durham MP Erin O’Toole will be leaving federal politics, and will not seek re-election as...
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Dan Cearns
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Scugog council costs taxpayers just over $300,000 in 2022
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: Scugog council members cost taxpayers a total of $314,743 in 2022. Included, in Scugog's March 27th...
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Mar 29, 20232 min read
The sunshine list expands in local communities
DAN CEARNS, The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The annual public sector salary disclosure list, also known as the ‘Sunshine list’ has...
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Dan Cearns
Mar 17, 20232 min read
MSIFN state their shock after Regional Greenbelt motion fails
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: The Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation (MSIFN) have expressed their 'shock' at a Region of...
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Dan Cearns
Jan 26, 20231 min read
Pandemic recovery and response to be a key focus for Kawartha Lakes council
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes will continue to focus on community pandemic recovery moving forward....
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Dan Cearns
Dec 8, 20221 min read
Ontario government standing behind their record on clean energy projects
DAN CEARNS, The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Ontario Energy Minister, Todd Smith, praised the Ontario government’s investments in innovative...
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Dan Cearns
Nov 24, 20222 min read
Scugog welcomes new and returning council members at the inaugural meeting
DAN CEARNS, The Standard SCUGOG: In front of friends, family and community members, the acclaimed and elected Scugog council members were...
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Colleen Green
Aug 26, 20221 min read
France prepares for Election Day
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