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The 48: Don't miss these events in St. Thomas and Elgin County!
Good Morning St. Thomas-Elgin! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around the region over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO! Plant Tal...
2h ago
Community Spotlight: St. Thomas Police emphasize bicycle safety as warm weather hits the city
With the beautiful weather we've experienced the past few days in St. Thomas, you may have noticed an increase in walkers, bicyclists and ch...
17h ago
St. Joe's rally kicks off 2024 Hike for Mike/Relay for Life campaign
myFM St. Joe's student reporter Owen J. Doherty On Thursday, April 18, St. Joseph's Catholic High School held their annual Relay for Life Ra...
22h ago
Municipality of Central Elgin shares 2024 budget details with zero percent tax increase noted
The Municipality of Central Elgin has announced its 2024 Budget with the Tax Rate set at a zero percent increase. The total annual expenditu...
23h ago
Ontario announces details on new skilled trades program for high schoolers
High school students in Ontario who chose to participate in a new skilled trades program will soon be able to spend most of their time in Gr...
23h ago
Next Generation Farmer: Philip Wilson at Tropic of Canada
In the strict sense of the name, Tropic of Canada is not a geographical entity. You would be thinking of the Tropic of Cancer, the earth's n...
May 02, 2024
Next Generation Farmer: MaryAnne Van de Gevel at Great Lakes Farms
Great Lakes Farms on Union Road just north of Port Stanley is well known for its variety of U-pick fruits including apples, strawberries and...
May 02, 2024
Next Generation Farmer: Jonathan Giret Elite Agri Solutions
Farming has long had a reputation as one of the more hazardous occupations in the Canadian workforce, with the potential for injury or death...
May 02, 2024
Next Generation Farmer: Abbey Taylor at Dawn Farm
The premise behind Dawn Farm near Belmont is quite simple. Provide a personal connection with the food on your table that is not found at a ...
May 02, 2024
Next Generation Farmer: Greg Fentie at Fentie Farms
Greg Fentie runs a dairy operation and grows grain crops on his farm near Springfield. He doesn't like to leave things to chance so, whereve...
May 02, 2024
The 48: Don't miss these events in St. Thomas and Elgin County!
Good Morning St. Thomas-Elgin! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around the region over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO! Tech Talk...
May 02, 2024
Aylmer and St. Thomas Police team up to nab theft suspect Wednesday morning
A 21-year-old London man has been charged with break, enter and theft following an investigation in Aylmer Wednesday morning. Police say the...
May 01, 2024
Community Spotlight: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in St. Thomas Saturday at the Grand Opening of Taco House Co.
A new authentic quick service Mexican restaurant in St. Thomas will open its doors to the public on Saturday and it's going to be a celebrat...
May 01, 2024
Campsite reservations now open at Springwater Conservation Area
A heads up to camping lovers as Springwater Conservation Area has begun taking bookings for the 2024 season. Campsites were opened to the pu...
May 01, 2024
Employment Services Elgin's spring job fair returns this afternoon
The Joe Thornton Community Centre will play host to over 30 different employers this afternoon as Employment Services Elgin's spring job fai...
May 01, 2024
OPP talks change to highway speed as increases come this July
When the maximum speed limit hits 110 kph on sections of certain 400 series highways this July, OPP SGT. Kerry Schmidt with the highway safe...
May 01, 2024
Municipality of Central Elgin appoints Carey Herd as new Chief Administrative Officer
Following its approval by council on Monday, the Municipality of Central Elgin has announced the appointment of its new Chief Administrative...
May 01, 2024
The 48: Don't miss these events in St. Thomas and Elgin County!
Good Morning St. Thomas-Elgin! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around the region over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO! The St. T...
May 01, 2024
Community Spotlight: Residents react to cellphone and vaping ban coming to schools this fall
The Ontario government made an announcement over the weekend cracking down on cellphone use in schools, including blocking access to social ...
Apr 30, 2024
$100,000 worth of wire stolen from outdoor compound in St. Thomas
St. Thomas Police were notified on Monday that a locked, outdoor compound in the industrial area of the city was broken into, resulting in t...
Apr 30, 2024
Toronto Maple Leafs Alumni vs STPS charity game raises over $74,000 in support of CMHA
Thanks to the support of the community, the volunteers, organizers and event sponsors, over $74,000 was raised through CMHA's charity hockey...
Apr 30, 2024
Cigarette warning labels being rolled out across Canada
Canada has become the first country to put warning messages on cigarettes -- not just cigarette packages. Manufacturers will be required by ...
Apr 30, 2024
Unauthorized use of a credit card results in charges for 20-year-old Aylmer woman
A 20-year-old Aylmer woman has been charged after Aylmer Police were contacted by an individual after several unauthorized transactions were...
Apr 30, 2024
Ontario farmers being asked to be drift aware this spring
As Ontario growers head to the fields this spring, farmers are being asked to be drift aware Ontario's farming community is taking proactive...
Apr 30, 2024
The 48: Don't miss these events in St. Thomas and Elgin County!
Good Morning St. Thomas-Elgin! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around the region over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO! Tuesday T...
Apr 30, 2024
Community Spotlight: Get your books on the go with the launch of St. Thomas Public Library's new van
There's now a new way to access books from the St. Thomas Public Library! Last week along with staff, city officials and members of the comm...
Apr 29, 2024
Collision at Wellington Rd. and St. George early Saturday results in impaired driving charge
A two vehicle collision early Saturday morning at the intersection of Wellington Road and St. George Street has resulted in charges for a 43...
Apr 29, 2024
MBC's Community First Scholarship is back and applications are now open
My Broadcasting Corporation, the company that operates 94.1 myFM is bringing back the Community First Scholarship! The scholarship is open t...
Apr 29, 2024
Get your resume ready for Wednesday's Job Fair at the Joe
Job seekers in the area will have an opportunity to meet with potential employers this week as Employment Services Elgin gets set to host th...
Apr 29, 2024
Western University reaches tentative deal with graduate teaching assistants
A tentative deal has been reached in a strike at Western University involving graduate teaching assistants. Western says the tentative deal ...
Apr 29, 2024