Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Ontario boosts funding for specialized care in long-term care homes
The provincial government is boosting funding to its Local Priorities Fund, which is a stream that supports residents in long-term care homes with complex needs like dementia and bariatric care. Minis...
Jan 10, 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! A Crafters Circle will be taking place today from 9 a.m. to noon at t...
Jan 10, 2024
Community Spotlight: A new patient-queuing pilot project underway in the STEGH Emergency Department
A three-month pilot project is underway at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital to streamline patient flow through the Emergency Department. Individuals arriving at emergency will now take a number to wa...
Jan 09, 2024
KCCA issues Flood Outlook as heavy rain hits the area
With Environment Canada advising significant rainfall is possible today through Wednesday, the Kettle Creek Conservation Authority has issued a flood outlook. They warn that a wintery mix of snow, wid...
Jan 09, 2024
YWCA St. Thomas-Elgin seeking volunteers for 7 unique roles
The YWCA St. Thomas-Elgin is preparing for another year of supporting our residents through the countless social services initiatives they offer. In doing so, they are actively seeking volunteers for ...
Jan 09, 2024
Aylmer Police officer threatened with a knife after encountering domestic dispute
A 38-year-old Aylmer man is facing several weapon and assault charges after a police officer was threatened with a knife Sunday morning. Just before 11 a.m. an off-duty police officer was walking thro...
Jan 09, 2024
St. Thomas Fire Department: It's time to trash that live Christmas tree
The St. Thomas Fire Department is reminding the community that it's time for that live Christmas tree to go! While residents may be holding onto anything they can to keep the holiday season going- liv...
Jan 09, 2024
STEGH Foundation awards their largest 50/50 raffle grand prize to date
Both the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital Foundation and their latest 50/50 winner are celebrating after their largest grand prize to date was handed out last week. Leona Giesbrecht was the recipient...
Jan 09, 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! Tuesday Tales goes today at the St. Thomas Public Library from 10:30 ...
Jan 09, 2024
Community Spotlight: STPS seeking participation as annual Polar Plunge returns January 30th
The St. Thomas Police Service will be Freezin' For A Reason this January and they're inviting the entire community to take part! Coming up January 30th, members of our local police service will join d...
Jan 08, 2024
