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How to safeguard your vehicle from the elements

Posted by The Standard | Sep 16, 2021 | Features, Wheels |

In a perfect world, all vehicle owners would be able to park their cars and trucks in garages. In...

Tips before buying new tires

Posted by The Standard | Sep 16, 2021 | Features, Wheels |

Though vehicles can’t function without them, few drivers think about tires until something...

Mileage-based vehicle maintenance intervals

Posted by The Standard | Sep 16, 2021 | Features, Wheels |

Maintenance is an essential component of responsible vehicle ownership. Routine maintenance can...

Multiple topics discussed at federal all-candidates meeting

Posted by The Standard | Sep 16, 2021 | Archives, News |

DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Residents of Kawartha Lakes were able to hear their 2021 federal election candidates’ thoughts on a variety of topics, during an all-candidates...

Mimicry – a Means to Survive

Posted by The Standard | Sep 16, 2021 | Columns, Geoff Carpentier |

Many animals use mimicry to fool predators and prey into thinking they are something else, with insects putting on the best show in this regard. Tens of thousands of species of insects are not what they seem at first glance. But...