Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Community Spotlight: Step into the kitchen with Domino's Pizza this March Break
Domino's Pizza in both Aylmer and St. Thomas are serving up more than just slices this March Break - they're giving kids a chance to step right into the kitchen! From noon to 2 p.m. each weekday, kids...
Mar 11, 2025
SWPH provides measles update with exposures at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
Southwestern Public Health today (Tuesday) is reporting five new measles exposures in its coverage area, four of them at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital. The exposures occurred in the Emergency Depa...
Mar 11, 2025
St. Thomas resident arrested after drug and weapons investigation
A 30-year-old St. Thomas resident has been arrested following an investigation that began earlier this year, leading to the discovery of drugs, weapons, and ammunition. On March 10, members of the St....
Mar 11, 2025
Canada Hits Back: 25% surtax imposed on U.S. imports
As of March 4, 2025, certain U.S.-origin goods imported into Canada are subject to a 25% surtax under the United States Surtax Order (2025). These countermeasures will apply to commercial shipments, g...
Mar 11, 2025
City of St. Thomas opens registration for spring PA Day camps
While parents focus this week might be on March Break, the City of St. Thomas is helping families prepare for upcoming PA Days. Staff will once again be hosting their PA Day camps over the coming mont...
Mar 11, 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. It's March Break! For a breakdown of family-friendly activities and events taking place across St. Thomas and Elgin County...
Mar 11, 2025
Community spotlight: Bring your voice - doesn't have to be in tune - and sing loud and proud in tribute to Stompin' Tom Connors
In this time of heightened awareness of our Canadian identity, no one sang the praises of this country more loudly than Stompin' Tom Connors. And this Saturday at Port Stanley Festival Theatre, enjoy ...
Mar 10, 2025
St. Thomas Police investigate vehicle vandalism in south end
St. Thomas Police are investigating after a group of youth reportedly vandalized an unoccupied vehicle in the city's south end. Officers responded to the area, but the suspects had already fled. Upon ...
Mar 10, 2025
Ontario hits back at U.S. tariffs with 25% surcharge on electricity exports
Starting today, Ontario has slapped a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States in response to tariffs imposed by President Trump's administration. The surcharge will affect 1.5 millio...
Mar 10, 2025
Central Elgin begins process of hiring new fire chief
The hunt is on for a new fire chief in Central Elgin. With Ray Ormerod retiring at the end of this month, the municipality has begun the search for an individual to head up Central Elgin Fire and Emer...
Mar 10, 2025
