Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Today is McHappy Day in support of Ronald McDonald House, London
It's been a tradition since 1977 - McHappy Day in support of Ronald McDonald House Charities. Today, McDonald's will donate a portion of all menu item sales to help Ronald McDonald House London, expla...
May 10, 2023
Community spotlight: Proposal would transform a non-descript laneway into an arts and culture creative space
After the successful debut of the Summer Harvest Festival last September in Pinafore Park, a tiny stretch of downtown laneway has caught the imagination of C. J. Allen. On behalf of Good Vibes Communi...
May 09, 2023
SWPH COVID-19 data dashboard on hiatus, to return in new form this fall
Southwestern Public Health is pushing pause on its popular COVID-19 data dashboard. The site which included a scorecard of local cases, hospitalizations, outbreaks and deaths annually racked up more t...
May 09, 2023
Community Spotlight: PSFT 2023 season launches with Lightfoot tribute
It's a busy time down in the village as the Port Stanley Festival Theatre prepares for the debut of their robust summer season. It all kicks off at the end of this month with a very timely show that f...
May 08, 2023
Community spotlight: Emergency Preparedness Week - Be prepared, know your risks
In the event of a prolonged emergency, would you have enough provisions for you and your family to last 72 hours? This is Emergency Preparedness Week and the theme this year is Be Prepared, Know Your ...
May 07, 2023
STFD respond to three different fires in roughly 12 hours
It was a busy night for the St. Thomas Fire Department with three calls for service taking place in roughly a 12 hour span. It began shortly after 6 last night when crews were called to a garage fire ...
May 05, 2023
City council to table plan for summer downtown event space
A short stretch of laneway in the city's downtown core could close over the summer and be transformed into an arts and culture space. C.J. Allen of Good Vibes Community Association is asking city coun...
May 05, 2023
OPP ask residents to look out for packages containing a potential lethal substance
The OPP is warning people about packages, containing a potentially lethal substance, that may have been sent to individuals at risk of self-harm in communities across Ontario. The packages contain sod...
May 05, 2023
Community Spotlight: St. Thomas IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's goes May 27th at Pinafore
On May 27th, St. Thomas residents will join Canadians from coast-to-coast to once again lace up their shoes for the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's. It's the largest fundraising and awarenes...
May 04, 2023
SIU clears St. Thomas officer after an incident resulting in a broken clavicle
A St. Thomas Police officer has been cleared of any wrong doing following an investigation by the Special Investigations Unit, stemming from an incident back on December 29th, 2022. After fleeing poli...
May 04, 2023
