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Mother’s Day Tea & Show, Anne of Avonlea
UXBRIDGE: We are thrilled to be presenting Ryleepuss Productions’ Anne of Avonlea for four shows at the Historic Leaskdale Church this...
Colleen Green
May 5, 20221 min read
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USC hosts “Uxbridge Invitational” swim meet this past weekend at Uxpool
JAMIE HOUGHTON, USC UXBRIDGE: Last weekend, the Uxbridge Swim Club (USC) hosted its second swim meet since the start of Covid-19...
Colleen Green
May 5, 20222 min read
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Ontario Building a Stronger, More Resilient Health Care System in Uxbridge
ALEXANDRA HILKENE, Minister Elliott’s Office, Ministry of Health UXBRIDGE: As part of its plan to assist the Uxbridge Hospital to stay...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20223 min read
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Huck Finn fishing festival April 30th to May 14th
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Huck Finn fishing event is back better than ever. This year the fishing event will take...
Colleen Green
Apr 22, 20222 min read
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Improved Trail in Uxbridge Promotes the Benefits of Outdoor Recreation
COLLEEN BASKIN, Communication Officer, Township of Uxbridge UXBRIDGE: On Friday, April 8th, Peter Bethlenfalvy, Pickering-Uxbridge MPP...
Colleen Green
Apr 19, 20223 min read
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Reading Buddies at the Uxbridge Public Library
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Reading Buddies program at the Uxbridge public library fosters reading literacy through...
Colleen Green
Apr 14, 20222 min read
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Uxbridge receives provincial funds for their revitalization project
DAN CEARNS, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge has secured provincial funding for their Downtown Revitalization project. On...
Colleen Green
Apr 14, 20221 min read
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Uxbridge Swim Club competed at 2 Area Swim Meets
UXBRIDGE: Last weekend, the Uxbridge Swim Club had Swimmers racing outside of Uxbridge at two different Meets: the Pickering March Into...
Colleen Green
Mar 31, 20222 min read
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Miller Paving’s Boyington Pit 3 receives OSSGA’s Progressive Rehabilitation Award
RICHARD HILLIER, Manager, Communications, Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association UXBRIDGE: Miller Paving’s Boyington Pit 3 in the...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20222 min read
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Information Session at the Uxbridge Arena
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: Many residents living in Uxbridge don’t know where to register for March Break camps,...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20222 min read
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Join March Break camps in Uxbridge 2022
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: Registration for March Break camps in Uxbridge opened on February 16th, 2022. This March Break,...
Colleen Green
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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Following peak of Omicron wave, Covid cases slowly decreasing
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: Local communities are starting to see the...
Colleen Green
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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MoJacks lose to Bruins in first game back since season pause
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: The Port Perry MoJacks took to the ice, on Sunday, February 6th, for their first game in 2022, following...
Colleen Green
Feb 10, 20222 min read
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Uxbridge Township applies for My Main Street community grant
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Township of Uxbridge has applied for My Main Street, a community grant. The program is a...
Colleen Green
Feb 3, 20222 min read
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Virus case numbers keep changing in North Durham, Kawartha Lakes
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: COVID-19 case numbers continue to change in...
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20221 min read
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Uxbridge fire department seeking part-time volunteer firefighters
COURTNEY McCLURE, The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge fire department is accepting applications for volunteer, part-time firefighters....
Colleen Green
Jan 20, 20222 min read
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Uxbridge celebrates two health facility milestones
Uxbridge celebrates two health facility milestones by The Standard | December 2nd, 2021 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-conten...
Colleen Green
Dec 2, 20212 min read
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2022 updates and volunteering at the Uxbridge Historical Centre
by The Standard | December 2nd, 2021 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Volunteering-UHC-Dec-2nd-2021.mp3...
Colleen Green
Dec 2, 20212 min read
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Uxbridge Santa Claus Parade is celebrating its 60 anniversary this Saturday
COURTNEY McCLURE, for The Standard UXBRIDGE: Did you know Uxbridge has been hosting a Santa Claus Parade since 1961? The parade has been...
Colleen Green
Nov 18, 20211 min read
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Ten active cases in local communities
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard NORTH DURHAM/KAWARTHA: There are a total of 10 active COVID-19 cases...
Colleen Green
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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