Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Sparta Line collision sends motorcyclist to hospital Wednesday
A motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital this afternoon following a two-vehicle collision in the Municipality of Central Elgin. Elgin OPP and EMS were called to Sparta Line east of Centennial Road aro...
Apr 26, 2023
Community Spotlight: Local Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign makes early return in support of Eat 2 Learn and STEGH
For the first time in the campaign's history, Smile Cookies return to Tim Horton restaurants next week. From May 1st to 7th, 100 per cent of the proceeds from each cookie sale will be donated to local...
Apr 26, 2023
Help celebrate Be-A-Donor Month this April
April is Be-A-Donor Month as it serves a reminder of the importance of organ donation. Mary Pressley Vyas is an organ donor advocate and says you must make it clear to those around you that you are a ...
Apr 26, 2023
New act looks to eliminate tuition fees and post secondary requirement for Ontario police officers
Ontario is making the basic constable training program at the Ontario Police College near Aylmer tuition-free. Premier Doug Ford says the government is also expanding enrolment by as many as 550 recru...
Apr 26, 2023
Community Spotlight: Railway City Downtown Hunt kicks off Monday
A new virtual scavenger hunt that looks to highlight the downtown core this summer will officially launch this Monday. The Railway City Downtown Hunt gives residents and visitors alike, a unique and f...
Apr 25, 2023
OPP investigating skid steer theft from a Water Tower Line property
Elgin County OPP continue to investigate the theft of a skid steer from a property on Water Tower Line in Central Elgin. Police say that sometime between April 3rd and April 24th, an unknown individua...
Apr 25, 2023
Mask requirements eased at STEGH
Effective immediately, St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital is easing masking requirements for patients and visitors. Masks are on longer required in public areas such as hallways, elevators, the Atrium ...
Apr 25, 2023
Traffic management project on Curtis and Scott Streets leads to 7 charges
A pair of St. Thomas Police traffic management projects this month resulted in the laying of close to a dozen charges. Addressing concerns about speeding along Parkside Drive, police dealt with 36 rep...
Apr 25, 2023
Community Spotlight: Ice Box St. Thomas granted contract for city park concessions
Some welcomed news for local athletes and families as city park concessions are set to open up next week for the first time in 4 years. Visitors to Pinafore Park, 1 Password Park and the Doug Tarry Sp...
Apr 24, 2023
PM Trudeau and MP Vecchio on the same page when it comes to investing in Canadian workers
For a brief moment Friday morning at the Elgin County Railway Museum, Elgin-Middlesex-London MP Karen Vecchio was the centre of attention. Calling St. Thomas the place to build the future together, PM...
Apr 24, 2023
