Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Neighbour dispute in St. Thomas leads to assault charge
St. Thomas Police say a dispute between neighbours in the city's east end has led to charges. Officers were called after an argument about an outdoor cat damaging property escalated, resulting in one ...
Aug 26, 2025
Ford announces animal testing ban for Ontario
Ontario is set to ban research testing on dogs and cats. This follows Premier Doug Ford's announcement Monday, where he called the practice "cruel and unacceptable." St. Joseph's Health Care confirmed...
Aug 26, 2025
St. Thomas Special Constable assaulted during prisoner transport
The St. Thomas Police Service says a Special Constable was assaulted on Monday while transporting a prisoner from the courthouse to a correctional facility. Police report that a 34-year-old St. Thomas...
Aug 26, 2025
SCOR EDC highlights regional priorities at AMO Conference
The South Central Ontario Region Economic Development Corporation (SCOR EDC) proudly represented its five partner counties at the 2025 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference in Otta...
Aug 26, 2025 Photo left to right: Bernia Martin- SCOR EDC Board Member and Oxford County Councillor, Ed Ketchabaw- SCOR EDC Board Chair and Elgin County Deputy Warden, Hon. Lisa Thompson Minister of Rural Affairs, MPP Robert Bailey Parliamentary Assistant to Rural Affairs, MPP for Lambton-Kent-Middlesex Steve Pinsonneault
St. Thomas resident defrauded of more than $120,000 in online scam
St. Thomas Police are investigating after a resident was defrauded of more than $120,000 over several months. According to police, the victim was first contacted online and later over the phone before...
Aug 26, 2025
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: Tuesday Tales is taking place at the St. Thomas Public Library from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Join the library team for a te...
Aug 26, 2025
What's good in St. Thomas and Elgin? 'Love Your Lunch Day' aims to end lunchbox shaming in Ontario schools
A new movement looking to keep mockery out of lunchtime across Ontario comes just as kids across St. Thomas and Elgin County head back to school next week. According to a survey commissioned by Sistem...
Aug 25, 2025
Update: St. Thomas Police locate missing 26-year-old
Update as of 3 p.m., August 25th: The missing person has been found safely. St. Thomas Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. ------ St. Thomas Police are asking for the public's ...
Aug 25, 2025
St. Thomas Police investigating serious assault at north-end apartment building
St. Thomas Police are investigating after a violent altercation at a north-side apartment building sent a resident to hospital with serious injuries. Police say the incident happened Sunday, August 24...
Aug 25, 2025
St. Thomas delegation advances city priorities at AMO conference
The team had a successful week . . . and is proud to bring St. Thomas' priorities to the table. That was St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston's assessment of the city delegation's impact at last week's Associ...
Aug 25, 2025
