As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories from April 20th through 26th:
In a report released last week by the St. Thomas Police Service, the first quarter of the year brought about 94 reported collisions involving 168 vehicles.
The incidents have resulted in 7 injuries and, tragically, one fatality.
A monthly breakdown shows a slight increase in collisions, with 30 in January, 31 in February, and 33 in March.
STPS release first quarter collision stats: What areas in the city should you try to avoid?
Liberal and New Democrat MPs are disappointed with the loss of the longtime Conservative chair of the parliamentary committee on the status of women. Government members say they were sad to hear Elgin-Middlesex-London MP Karen Vecchio would no longer be at the helm, after having first served as chair in 2017.
Disappointment in departure of MP Karen Vecchio as status of women chair
The Aylmer Police are investigating a case of Facebook Marketplace fraud. They say a resident was in contact with an individual on the popular social media site who was selling an enclosed trailer.
Aylmer resident falls victim to Facebook Marketplace scammer
Why does spring bring an increase in gas prices every year? Canadians for Affordable Energy’s Dan McTeague says during the summer months, the RVP or Reid Vapor Pressure of gasoline is required to be lower in order to reduce air pollution.
Community Spotlight: Don’t like the hikes at the pump St. Thomas? You’re not alone.
A reminder from the city that sports fields across the municipality are off-limits at this time.
Natural grass sports fields currently closed across St. Thomas