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West Region OPP note dramatic increase in motorcyclist deaths in 2022
The West Region Ontario Provincial Police are calling on motorcyclists to make their safety a priority amid an alarming increase in the number of fatal motorcycle collisions this year. To date in 2022...
Aug 02, 2022
Aylmer Community Services set to host Open House Wednesday
Those currently on the job search, looking to update their resume or upgrade their skills, can get one step closer by attending the Aylmer Community Services Open House this Wednesday. Running from 2 ...
Aug 02, 2022
Community spotlight: Proposed fertilizer emission target 'seems punitive' - EML MPP Rob Flack
The federal government's move to cut fertilizer emissions is another crop of bad news for farmers, stresses Elgin-Middlesex-London MPP Rob Flack. The parliamentary assistant to Lisa Thompson, Minister...
Jul 30, 2022
Drugs and weapons seized in Talbot Street apartment raid
A 56-year-old St. Thomas man is facing numerous charges after an early morning raid Friday at a Talbot Street apartment. The search was conducted by members of the St. Thomas Police Service Street Cri...
Jul 30, 2022
St. Thomas firefighter killed in motorcycle collision
A St. Thomas firefighter has died in a motorcycle collision last night in the city's east end. Emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle collision around 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Elm Stre...
Jul 29, 2022
Port Stanley man killed in St. Thomas motorcycle crash
On the same day OPP urged motorcyclists to make safety a priority, a Port Stanley resident was killed in a collision in St. Thomas. Around 8:30 Thursday evening, Elgin OPP responded to an incident inv...
Jul 29, 2022
Community spotlight: SWPH now welcomes kids under 5 to their vaccination clinics
It's a day many parents have anxiously awaited. As of today (Thursday), youngsters under the age of 5 are eligible to be vaccinated with Moderna Spikevax. Laura Anguish, COVID-19 vaccine program manag...
Jul 28, 2022
OPP set to focus on Move Over Law this Civic long weekend
Failing to move over for a stopped emergency vehicle is the OPP's marquee infraction this Civic Holiday weekend. Highway Safety Sgt., Kerry Schmidt notes everyone wants to arrive alive this weekend, i...
Jul 28, 2022
Port Stanley Firefighters' Association annual Fish Fry goes Saturday
We have another firefighter fundraiser taking place this weekend, but this time it's a Fish Fry! The Port Stanley Firefighters' Association will be hosting their annual Fish Fry on Saturday at their n...
Jul 28, 2022
What's open and closed on the Civic Holiday Monday
With the Civic Holiday coming up on Monday, it will bring about some differing hour for local businesses. All municipal buildings, offices, Canada Post as well as banks in both St. Thomas and Elgin Co...
Jul 28, 2022
