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Provincial funding to support Takumi Stamping expansion
A St. Thomas company is the recipient of more than $1.3 million in provincial funding to assist in its plant expansion and add new operating equipment. Takumi Stamping Canada Inc is investing nearly $...
Apr 18, 2023
Ontario proposes to lower age requirement for lifeguards amid shortage
Ontario is proposing to lower the minimum age for lifeguards to 15. This comes in part to address staff shortages many municipalities experienced last summer. Regulations currently say all lifeguards,...
Apr 18, 2023
STPS remind residents how to handle accidental 911 calls
The St. Thomas Police are sending a reminder out to residents following a significant increase in 9-1-1 hang up calls. The service shared Saturday morning that with in a 72 hour span, they received 26...
Apr 18, 2023
Community spotlight: Rail City All City clean-up aims to ring the bell on a rail car's worth of litter
Have you got a favourite spot in the city that could do with a little TLC? Why not begin with a litter cleanup this Saturday, Earth Day. Kala Herring-Geelen is making it easy with her Rail City All Ci...
Apr 17, 2023
St. Thomas Chamber names 2022-23 Impact Award winners
It was an evening spent celebrating our business community's most dynamic organizations and entrepreneurs spanning throughout St. Thomas and Elgin County. The St. Thomas & District Chamber of Comm...
Apr 16, 2023
Ontario launches new plan to help boost math and reading skills
The Ontario government is investing more than $180 million in targeted supports to help students build the math and reading skills they need to succeed in the workforce. Stephen Lecce, the Province's ...
Apr 16, 2023
Community Spotlight: Annual Trout Fishing Derby returns to Springwater this Saturday
It's an exciting time for the Catfish Creek Conservation Authority who are ready to welcome back fishing at Springwater Pond. The Trout fishing season officially kicks off this Saturday and thanks to ...
Apr 16, 2023
St. Thomas Police officer hospitalized after being struck by youth
Story update as of 8 p.m. Friday: In conversation with St. Thomas Police, it has been confirmed the officer was struck in the face and not slapped, thus leading to the need for hospital care to treat ...
Apr 14, 2023
2023 St. Thomas & District Chamber of Commerce Impact Awards go tonight
It will be a celebration of excellence this evening as the St. Thomas & District Chamber of Commerce host the 2023 Impact Awards. 7 pieces of hardware will be handed out again this year, highlight...
Apr 14, 2023
St. Thomas Police investigate vandalism at CASO Station
Another case of mischief has been reported to police following a recent uptick across the city and county. On Tuesday, St. Thomas Police were called to investigate an ongoing vandalism complaint at th...
Apr 14, 2023
