Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Tie a Ribbon in Front of St. Thomas Library in Honour of National Truth & Reconciliation Day
In recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Friday (Sept 30), St. Thomas Public Library invites the community to tie fresh ribbons along the fence in front of the library to mark the o...
Sep 29, 2022
First Draft of 2023 City Budget to be presented after Municipal Election
Members of city council will get a first look at the 2023 draft budget in late November. In a report from city treasurer Dan Sheridan for this coming Monday's council meeting, he notes the document wi...
Sep 29, 2022
Trillium Funding will Allow YWCA to Maintain Aquatic Programs
Thanks to a grant received through the Ontario Trillium Foundation, the YWCA St Thomas-Elgin will be able to maintain capacity to deliver their aquatic programs. The $56,900 grant, which comes from th...
Sep 29, 2022
City and developer swing a deal for affordable apartment units
Courtesy of "a lot of back and forth with the developers," the city may have a template in acquiring a commitment for affordable apartment units in future projects. According to Lou Pompilii, director...
Sep 28, 2022
Community spotlight: St. Thomas honours Orange Shirt Day with noon-hour ceremony Sept. 30
Calling it a small step forward in our journey of reconciliation, the city will host a noon-hour ceremony Friday at city hall. It is in recognition of National Day of Truth and Reconciliation and Oran...
Sep 28, 2022
Third Impaired Driving Charge for St. Thomas Woman
A 47-year-old St. Thomas woman is not getting the message about drinking and driving. Monday afternoon she was arrested for impaired driving after she was stopped by police on Elm Street with almost f...
Sep 28, 2022
'A strong interest . . . for continued use' of Talbotville grain elevator - Sollio CEO
The six SW Ontario grain elevators targetted for closure as Sollio Agriculture winds down its Ontario Grain operations did require additional reinvestment but they are of value. The services offered t...
Sep 27, 2022
Community spotlight: Early reviews positive for inaugural Summer Harvest Festival
The positive reviews on the inaugural Summer Harvest Festival this past weekend has the host group encouraged for the future. The clean and green, end-of-summer celebration offered a weekend of music,...
Sep 27, 2022
'Learn to Skate' Program Start Date Pushed Back
The city advises it has to delay the start of its learn to skate programs scheduled for the Joe Thornton Community Centre. They were to have started this past Sunday but will now begin Sunday, October...
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Crown drops COVID charges against Aylmer's Church of God pastor
Fifteen months after being charged with violating public health orders under the Reopening Ontario Act, the Crown had dropped all charges against Church of God Pastor Henry Hildebrandt. According to t...
Sep 26, 2022
