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A brownfield presents a solution to the city's housing crisis
What is being pegged as the most contaminated field in the community has caught the eye of Drewlo Holdings, a family-run enterprise based in...
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What's good in St. Thomas and Elgin? St. Anne's Community Festival returns Wednesday for '4 Days of Family Fun'
A longtime St. Thomas tradition is set to return this week as the St. Anne's Community Festival brings "4 Days of Family Fun" to t...
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Canada Post and CUPW reach tentative agreement
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has informed Canada Post that its members have voted to accept the tentative agreements for the Urban a...
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Spring riding season returns: Fanshawe instructor shares key motorcycle safety tips
With warmer weather arriving and motorcycles returning to Ontario roads, a Fanshawe College motorcycle instructor is reminding riders and dr...
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Aidan Frederick joins mayoral race in St. Thomas
A second candidate has stepped forward to contend for the mayor's post in St. Thomas. Aidan Frederick filed his papers on Monday and joins D...
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Discovery Week brings Western medical students to STEGH
A dozen first-year medical students are getting a firsthand look at rural healthcare this week in St. Thomas. As part of Discovery Week, stu...
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"Honest Motherhood" author Libby Ward encourages women to stop chasing perfection
Southern Ontario, author and content creator Libby Ward is opening up about the pressures of modern parenting in her debut book, Honest Moth...
4h ago
What's good in St. Thomas and Elgin? Proceeds of crime help Aylmer Police and their Light on the Hill
Cash and other proceeds of crime are helping support the Light on the Hill pilot project initiated by the Aylmer Police Service. Last month,...
4h ago
The St. Thomas and Elgin County 48
Here's what's going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours. Today: Take in Storytime at the St. Thomas Public Library on T...
7h ago
No Pause: Snowbirds Alumni launch campaign to keep iconic team flying
The Snowbirds Alumni Association has launched a new national campaign aimed at keeping Canada's iconic military aerobatic team in the skies ...
Jun 01, 2026
Main entrance to Smart Centre to be closed for roadwork beginning June 8
Beginning 7 a.m. on June 8, the main entrance to the Smart Centre Plaze off Talbot Street will be closed for sanitary sewer work replacement...
Jun 01, 2026
CAA announces closure of St. Thomas office
If you are a CAA member or have used their services, you likely received notice that the St. Thomas store is closing as of July 10. We conta...
Jun 01, 2026
The St. Thomas and Elgin County 48
Here's what's going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours. Today: Join the English Conversation Circle at the St. Thomas ...
Jun 01, 2026
This week's trending stories on stthomastoday.ca
As we look back on the week that was, here are our most-read stories: 1. As we cap off National Pet Month, myFM is shining a spotlight on th...
May 30, 2026
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What's good in St. Thomas and Elgin? Community helps bring inclusive prom experience to life for local students
For the first time in Elgin County, Developmental Education students from across four local high schools came together for a prom designed e...
May 29, 2026
Southwold residents can share their thoughts on the township's Economic Development Plan
Southwold Township is in the process of updating its Economic Development Plan and is seeking public input. The plan helps guide the strateg...
May 29, 2026
The St. Thomas and Elgin County 48
Here's what's going on in St. Thomas and Elgin County over the next 48 hours. Today: Award-winning Cree artist Michelle Thrush weaves real-l...
May 29, 2026
ANIMAL HOUSE: City of St. Thomas Animal Services
As we cap off National Pet Month, myFM is shining a spotlight on the people, organizations, and businesses helping care for the furry friend...
May 29, 2026
