Thank you to all of you who contacted our office to express your opinions on last week’s editorial. We are so grateful to live in a...

by The Standard | Podcast July 22nd, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Editors-Note.wav The nature of an...

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Are you a cup half full or half empty person? When I was young, I was a cup half-full person. When I got older, I slowly became a cup...

Have you ever heard the saying, “A good deed is its own reward.”? It used to be, people knew and lived by the understanding of this...

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Isn’t it interesting how the more things change, the more people want them to stay the way they were? In a way, I understand...

It’s interesting how one word can make such a big difference; or how close two things can seem to be, yet be miles apart. We all have the...

Isn’t it interesting how a tool used in the right way can be of great benefit? I remember, once when I was a boy around nine, I found an...

This year, like every year, finds its finish in a reminder of the saving of the heart of mankind. I know there are some who have never...

This year, like every year, finds its finish in a reminder of the saving of the heart of mankind. I know there are some who have never...

This is the time, when concerns over that gift, the one to bring that perfect smile to someones face can become such a heavy burden. We...

The central Christian celebration of Christmas is approaching fast. Its true historical meaning is found only in the Bible, and if you...

Hi everybody. Huh, think of that phrase Every-body. It’s meaning is clear, but do we reflect on it, every and all able-bodied...

This season of remembrance is different from what we’re used to. In normal times, we’d have made our plans to be together, coats adorned...

Traditionally, on Thanksgiving, we communicate our gratefulness for our lives, for our country, its relative freedoms in our communities,...

Editorial – Coming in out of the cold. by The Standard | October 29th, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/20...

Dear Editor I hope this finds you well. Goodwood Lions Bottle Drive for The Loaves and Fishes happening will be on Saturday November 7th...

According to the Government of Canada’s statistics, as of December 2017, 97.9% of employer businesses in Canada were small businesses....

I have an interest and passion for trees. I would like to share this with Scugog Standard readers and spend some time featuring local...