Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Ontario Municipalities call province's proposed bike lane legislation a "significant overreach" of power
Ontario municipalities are calling upcoming legislation that would require the province's permission to install some new bike lanes a "significant overreach" of power. The province says the legislatio...
Oct 18, 2024
Elgin OPP cracks down during Thanksgiving traffic campaign
Elgin Ontario Provincial Police participated in the Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend Traffic Campaign, "Operation Impact," from October 11th to 14th. It focuses on improving road safety by targeting the "...
Oct 18, 2024
The 48: Don't miss these events in St. Thomas and Elgin County!
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around the region over the next 48 hours. Today: Acoustic Vibes goes Friday at the St. Thomas Public Library from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Grab your instruments and ...
Oct 18, 2024
St. Thomas Stars vs. Elmira Sugar Kings, Oct 18 game preview
The St. Thomas Stars host the Elmira Sugar Kings this evening at the Joe Thornton Community Centre. Both teams are trying to win their way out of two-game losing streaks. It is also a home-and-home se...
Oct 17, 2024
Community Spotlight: Celebrating Small Business Week with the Elgin/St. Thomas Small Business Enterprise Centre
Whether you are just getting started, are seasoned and looking to expand, or just in need of a fresh perspective, the Elgin/St. Thomas Small Business Enterprise Centre wants to be the first stop you t...
Oct 17, 2024 Elle Crevits, Senior Business Advisor of the Elgin/St. Thomas Small Business Enterprise Centre
St. Thomas Police investigating extensive damage at north end construction site
Significant damage to heavy equipment has been reported to St. Thomas Police. On Wednesday (Oct 16), officers were called to a commercial property currently being developed on the north end of the cit...
Oct 17, 2024
St. Thomas Police seize realistic paper gun turned in at local high school
St. Thomas Police are raising concerns after a replica paper gun was turned in at a local high school. An officer received the realistic-looking paper gun from a student on the city's south side. Poli...
Oct 17, 2024
Halloween Puppy Parade at Pinafore Park goes Saturday in support of new animal shelter
The City of St. Thomas Animal Services will be hosting a special Halloween Puppy Parade at Pinafore Park on Saturday as they look to raise funds for a new shelter. Those taking part will be asked to m...
Oct 17, 2024
OPP West Region reports a tragic long weekend
The OPP are reminding everyone to be cautious when out on the road following a long weekend that was marred by tragedy. You can hear Sanchuk's full message here. Written by: Matt Leblanc
Oct 17, 2024
Slight decline in local unemployment rate for September
London's unemployment rate saw a slight decline in September, thanks to modest job gains that ended a three-month trend of losses. The London area, which includes St. Thomas and parts of Elgin and Mid...
Oct 17, 2024
