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What's good in St. Thomas and Elgin? Call for 2026 St. Thomas Police Service Andrew M. Bennett Scholarship applications
Applications are now open for the third edition of the St. Thomas Police Service Andrew M. Bennett Scholarship Award. The scholarship is named in honour of Const. Bennett, whose career and life were c...
Apr 15, 2026
Opportunity knocks at today's Employment Services Elgin Job Fair
The Joe Thornton Community Centre will play host to more than 30 different employers this afternoon as Employment Services Elgin's spring job fair returns. It's a big day for job seekers in the area a...
Apr 15, 2026
Charges laid after disturbance at Aylmer business
Mutiple charges have been laid in Aylmer following an investigation into intimate partner violence incidents earlier this month. According to the Aylmer Police Service, officers responded to a disturb...
Apr 15, 2026
Ontario proposes tying high school attendance to final grades under new reforms
The Government of Ontario is proposing significant changes to how high school students are evaluated, including tying attendance directly to final grades. The measures were introduced as part of broad...
Apr 15, 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: Employment Services Elgin is hosting its annual Job Fair on April 15th at the Joe Thornton Community Centre, runnin...
Apr 15, 2026
Carney to remove gas excise tax starting Monday, 10 cent-per-litre drop expected
Some lower gas prices are in the forecast for Canadians starting next week. This morning, Mark Carney announced the federal government will suspend its gas excise tax beginning April 20th, with the me...
Apr 14, 2026
What's good in St. Thomas and Elgin? Spring gardening in Ontario, when to start and what to plant
As warmer weather begins to return across Ontario, many residents are eager to get back into their gardens-but timing and patience remain key. Horticulturist and garden expert Kris Moriette says garde...
Apr 14, 2026
Central Elgin teen charged in death last year of Parkside Collegiate student
A Central Elgin teen has been charged in a fatal collision east of St. Thomas last November that claimed the life of Grade 12 Parkside Collegiate student, Hadley Denison. Elgin OPP reported just befor...
Apr 14, 2026
Man charged after paintball incident injures three in St. Thomas
A 31-year-old man is facing multiple charges after several people were struck by paintballs in St. Thomas. St. Thomas Police say officers responded Monday afternoon to reports of individuals being hit...
Apr 14, 2026
Province introduces changes to get teachers into classrooms faster
The Ontario government plans to reduce teachers' college programs from two years to one in an effort to address a growing teacher shortage. Under proposed legislation, programs would shift to three co...
Apr 14, 2026
