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Uxbridge to apply for grant for a new municipal pool
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge is going to be applying for funding for a new pool to replace the aging...
Dan Cearns
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Well, we got a taste of it, snow that is, but in a couple of days it will be gone, unlike our friends to the north. Coming...
The Standard
Dec 11, 20244 min read
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The Standard
Dec 5, 20240 min read
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Canada Post laying off workers during national strike
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: As postal workers across the province have hit the picket lines, Canada Post has been...
Dan Cearns
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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Uxbridge looking for fulsome report on traffic calming
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge is looking to take a wholesome approach to traffic calming after seeing a...
Dan Cearns
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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Uxbridge deliberates 2025 budgets
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge Council received their 2025 capital and operating budgets. The decision came...
Dan Cearns
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Aren't we fortunate? December certainly has made its arrival known with snow and cold weather, but in our corner of the...
The Standard
Dec 4, 20244 min read
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The Standard
Nov 28, 20240 min read
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Federal government introduces legislation for a holiday GST/HST break
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Canadian government is introducing legislation which, if passed, gives residents a...
Dan Cearns
Nov 27, 20241 min read
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Lumberjacks best Bruins to continue winning ways
DAN CEARNS The Standard The Port Perry Lumberjacks scored their third consecutive victory in the latest edition of the ‘Battle of North...
Dan Cearns
Nov 27, 20241 min read
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Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling Goodbye, November; hello, December! That was brought home to us on Sunday when we got our first, and fortunately,...
The Standard
Nov 27, 20244 min read
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2024 Uxbridge Santa Claus Parade
UXBRIDGE: Thousands lined Brock St. through downtown Uxbridge on the morning of Saturday, Nov. 16th for the annual Santa Claus Parade....
The Standard
Nov 21, 20241 min read
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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...
Dan Cearns
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Interest rates slowing development revenue in Uxbridge
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: Despite high revenues coming into the Township overall, Uxbridge has seen declining revenue from the...
Dan Cearns
Nov 21, 20241 min read
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The Monday Morning Singers of Uxbridge present their Christmas Concert
by Pat Lilley The Monday Morning Singers , of Uxbridge , have been singing together for almost 25 years. They will mark their 24th/25th...
The Standard
Nov 21, 20241 min read
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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...
Tammy Adams
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat Asling On Sunday afternoon I was at the Roxy Theatre. It’s not often I go but the movies, “The Battle of Britain” was being shown,...
The Standard
Nov 21, 20245 min read
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The Standard
Nov 21, 20240 min read
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Zephyr & Sandford news
by Pat AslingNovember is well on its way but we have certainly had some wonderful autumn weather to work with. A few below-freezing...
The Standard
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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Uxbridge looks at making GPA meetings more efficient
DAN CEARNS The Standard UXBRIDGE: Uxbridge council recently discussed how they can run their General Purpose and Administration...
Dan Cearns
Nov 14, 20242 min read
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