The Standard Newspaper
Tune in to The Standard Newspaper for a grounded look at the stories shaping North Durham. This isn't just a rundown of headlines; it's a conversation about the people, policies, and cultural shifts that define daily life in our community. Produced by The Standard Podcast, each episode digs into the local issues that matter most, from town hall decisions and school board debates to the vibrant arts scene and the changing landscape of our neighborhoods. You'll hear voices from across the region-residents, business owners, local officials, and community organizers-offering perspective and depth you won't find anywhere else. By focusing squarely on Society and Culture within our area, this podcast connects the dots between broader trends and their very real impact right here at home. It’s for anyone who wants to move beyond the soundbite and understand the context behind the news. We provide the narrative behind the notice, making sense of it all with a thoughtful, resident-first approach. If you live in, work in, or care about North Durham, consider this your essential audio companion for staying informed and engaged.
Episodes
Podcast April 9th 2026
HEADLINES:1) Ontario Announces Small Business Tax Cut During Uxbridge Visit2) Oakwood Library to remain open during upcoming restoration w...3) Scugog’s new Fire Master Plan charts the future of emergency ser...4) Embrac…
Podcast April 2nd, 2026
HEADLINES:1) Blackstock Residents Asked to Conserve Water During Well Upgrades
Your Standard Podcast Mar 26th, 2026: Food Drive, Musicians, Danny Michel & Little Britain Mourns
HEADLINES:1) Canterbury Food Drive & Free Concert
Your Standard Podcast Mar 19th, 2026: Kraft Hockeyville, Brock Presentation, Paramedic Services & More!
HEADLINES: 1. Blackstock named Ontario winner in Kraft Hockeyville 2026 contest
Your Standard Podcast Feb 26th, 2026: PHJL, Arena, Asphalt & More!
HEADLINES:1. Bruins dominate as LumberJacks rally in PJHL Quarterfinal openers
The Standard Podcast February 14th, 2026: Family Day, Hockeyville, Animals & More!
HEADLINES:1. Family Day events offer free and low-cost activities across Durha...2. Celebrate Family Day in Lindsay with free skating, swimming, and ...3. Animal Control wraps up 2025 with strong community support and ..…