Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
What's good in St. Thomas-Elgin? Vimy Lecture honours the sacrifices of local soldiers while preserving their stories
The 13th annual Vimy Lecture will be held Wednesday evening at the Elgin County Heritage Centre. It's an opportunity to honour the sacrifices of local soldiers and preserve stories of the past. This y...
Apr 07, 2025
Teens referred to Diversion Program after homemade explosive sparks fire under Aylmer bridge
A group of teens are facing the consequences of their actions after a small fire was set under the John Street North bridge in Aylmer last Sunday. Aylmer Police say the incident occurred around 7 p.m....
Apr 07, 2025
London woman charged after theft of prescription drugs from Aylmer business
A 49-year-old London woman has been charged by Aylmer Police after allegedly stealing prescription medication from a local business, where she was employed. According to police, the theft was reported...
Apr 07, 2025
Ontario unveils $11-billion relief plan to counter U.S. tariffs
The government of Ontario says it will provide about $11-billion in relief and support to businesses stung by U.S. tariffs. According to a report from the Globe and Mail, Premier Doug Ford says the me...
Apr 07, 2025
Weapons threats and student targeted at St. Thomas high school
St. Thomas Police are reporting another disturbing incident at a city high school. Staff at the school were advised of threats involving weapons and the targeting of a student and reported this to pol...
Apr 07, 2025
Spring is here and so is the increased risk of tick bites
With warmer temperatures on the rise now that spring is here, Southwestern Public Health is reminding residents to stay vigilant as ticks become more active. While ticks are present year-round, they b...
Apr 07, 2025
Aylmer seeks public input on potential off-leash dog park
The Town of Aylmer is considering the creation of an off-leash dog park and as they work towards next steps- they want to hear from residents. A community survey is available, giving locals the chance...
Apr 07, 2025
Malahide to conduct fire hydrant flushing from April 7 to May 2
Residents in the Township of Malahide may notice temporary changes in their water supply as the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) undertakes routine fire hydrant flushing from April 7 to May 2, 2025. ...
Apr 07, 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: A New 12 Step Meeting in St. Thomas - Overeaters Anonymous, takes place each Monday at Central United Church at 7 p...
Apr 07, 2025
What's good in St. Thomas-Elgin? OPP reminds walkers and runners to stay visible on local roads
As the warmer weather begins to encourage more people to head outdoors, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding walkers and runners to make visibility a priority-especially at night. Sgt. Ed...
Apr 06, 2025
