Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News

Community spotlight: Fanshawe College undertaking 'a comprehensive review' in light of ongoing declines in international student enrolment
The federal government's decision to cap international student enrolment has exposed the chronic underfunding of Ontario's college sector. Ontario colleges receive just 44% per student compared to the...
94.1 myFM News staff Feb 04, 2025

Community rallies to support St. Thomas business owner following unexpected setback
The local community is coming together to support St. Thomas business owner Genevieve Kroeker, as she faces another difficult challenge after just overcoming breast cancer. Kroeker was first diagnosed...
94.1 myFM News staff Feb 04, 2025

Police arrest St. Thomas resident following street fight
A 24-year-old St. Thomas resident has been arrested following a disturbance on Elgin Street on Monday evening. Just before 7 p.m., police responded to reports of an altercation that had spilled onto t...
94.1 myFM News staff Feb 04, 2025

Alert employee helps police arrest impaired driver in St. Thomas
A 54-year-old Aylmer resident has been arrested and charged with impaired driving after a restaurant employee alerted police to a possible drunk driver on Monday, February 3rd. Police received a call ...
94.1 myFM News staff Feb 04, 2025

Bernia Martin re-elected SWPH board chair
At its first meeting of the new year last week, Southwestern Public Health re-elected Oxford County Councillor Bernia Martin as board chair. She was first appointed to the board as vice-chair in 2023....
94.1 myFM News staff Feb 04, 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: Art for Animals, a fundraiser in support of a new City of St. Thomas Animal Shelter, runs the entire month of Febru...
94.1 myFM News staff Feb 04, 2025

Trump tariffs on hold . . . for now
Canada is stepping up its border security efforts in a new $1.3 billion plan aimed at curbing the flow of fentanyl and organized crime. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the plan includes new helicop...
94.1 myFM News staff Feb 03, 2025 Photo: realDonaldTrump on X

Community Spotlight: As 'tariff war' is on hold for now, what can Canada do to help small businesses should the threat return?
The pause button has been hit on a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods that was due to come into effect on Tuesday . myFM spoke with Julie Kwiecinski, the Canadian Federation of Independent Busin...
94.1 myFM News staff Feb 03, 2025

Two arrested following break and enter at St. Thomas construction site
Two 49-year-old St. Thomas residents have been arrested following a break-in at a new construction site this morning. Just before 5 a.m. Monday, police responded to a call from an alert citizen report...
94.1 myFM News staff Feb 03, 2025

Canada fights back on trade war with U.S
Ottawa is implementing a 25% tariff on hundreds of U.S. products, ranging from meat and milk to carpets and curtains, in retaliation for the new, hefty American tariffs on Canada. On Sunday, the Canad...
94.1 myFM News staff Feb 03, 2025

