Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Year-round classes voted down by Thames Valley District School Board Trustees
Trustees of the Thames Valley District School Board voted against a proposed study on year-round classes at its meeting this week, citing a lack of support from families. One trustee suggested that 12...
May 31, 2024
Mocha Shriners hosting Ceremonial Weekend in St. Thomas
The Mocha Shriners will be in St. Thomas on Friday and Saturday to host a Ceremonial Weekend. It kicks off at the Masonic Centre of Elgin where a Friday Fish Fry will be taking place beginning at 5:30...
May 31, 2024
12 per cent raise coming to elementary teachers following arbitration
An arbitrator has awarded Ontario's elementary teachers a raise of nearly 12 per cent over the course of its four-year deal with the province. The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario says the a...
May 31, 2024
The 48: Don't miss these events in St. Thomas and Elgin County!
Good Morning St. Thomas-Elgin! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around the region over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO! PD Party Day: Robotics! is taking place at the St. Thomas Public Libr...
May 31, 2024
Community spotlight: Deadline is Saturday for new St. Thomas Police Service scholarship
At the end of March, the St. Thomas Police Service announced its first-ever scholarship award. It is known as the Andrew M. Bennett Scholarship, named in honour of Const. Bennett whose career and life...
May 30, 2024
Financial literacy course among new high school graduation requirements for Ontario students
For the first time in 25 years, the Ontario government is modernizing the Ontario Secondary School Diploma requirements. Education Minister Stephen Lecce made the announcement this morning saying a lo...
May 30, 2024
Grand Opening of Deer Ridge Conservation Area cancelled due to wet conditions
The Grand Opening of Deer Ridge Conservation Area that was scheduled to take place on Thursday has been cancelled due to the significant rain fall we've been experiencing locally. A new date for the G...
May 30, 2024
St. Thomas Police charge 26-year-old London resident with multiple offences relating to sexual assault
Following an investigation led by the St. Thomas Police Service's Criminal Investigation Branch, a London resident has been arrested for Sexual Assault. With the assistance of London Police on Tuesday...
May 30, 2024
Broader London area sees population soar to over 608,000- Posing growth challenges while also presenting opportunities
The latest population estimate for the broader London area-which includes London, St. Thomas, Strathroy-Caradoc, and parts of Elgin and Middlesex counties, now stands at 608,343. As one of the fastest...
May 30, 2024
The 48: Don't miss these events in St. Thomas and Elgin County!
Good Morning St. Thomas-Elgin! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around the region over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO! Tech Talk returns to the St. Thomas Public Library today and is offer...
May 30, 2024
