Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Are you prepared for a public safety threat?
During Emergency Preparedness Week running through Saturday, May 11, the OPP is reminding the public of the steps they can take if they are faced with a significant threat to their safety. The most co...
May 08, 2024
St. Thomas-Elgin Children's Water Festival takes over Pinafore Park this week
Visitors to Pinafore Park this week can expected a different look as the St. Thomas-Elgin Children's Water Festival returns. Over 3,200 grades 2-5 students from 23 schools will take in the festival ru...
May 08, 2024
Long-serving St. Thomas alderman Gord Campbell dies at age 85
A minute's silence was observed ahead of Monday's city council meeting to pay tribute to former alderman Gord Campbell. Campbell passed away Friday at the age of 85. An employee at the Ford Canada St....
May 08, 2024
Ontario Parks Passes are back at St. Thomas Public Library
Those hoping to get out and enjoy the great outdoors this spring and summer can utilize a free Ontario Parks Pass from the St. Thomas Public Library. Your library card will give you access to more tha...
May 08, 2024
Join Salvation Army for a free Emergency Preparedness event Friday featuring local first responders
As a way to highlight the importance of the week and the work they do locally, the Salvation St. Thomas Church and Community Ministries will be hosting a community event on Friday as part of Emergency...
May 08, 2024
Ontario builds on Working for Workers Act with new supports for women in skilled trades
Ontario's government wants women working on construction sites to have access to menstrual products. Labour Minister David Piccini says there's a shortage of skilled trades workers, and a regulatory c...
May 08, 2024
Don't forget to test your well water this spring
With the winter weather hopefully in our rearview for another season, now is a good time to remind residents who utilize well water to submit a new sample for testing. Water quality can change through...
May 08, 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! The St. Thomas Public Library is holding their Crafters Circle today ...
May 08, 2024
Community spotlight: Sponsorship is the cornerstone upon which small live summer theatres like Port Stanley Festival Theatre can continue to shine brightly.
Sponsorship plays a pivotal role in the vitality and sustainability of smaller live summer theatres. Intimate venues such as Port Stanley Festival Theatre serve as vibrant cultural hubs, enriching com...
May 07, 2024
St. Thomas to be well represented when puck drops Wednesday on PWHL playoffs
The inaugural regular season of the Professional Women's Hockey League has now wrapped and two St. Thomas natives are playoff bound! Brittany Howard's Team Toronto took first in the standings with 13 ...
May 07, 2024
