Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Community Spotlight: New large scale music festival set to close out summer in St. Thomas
It will be a first for St. Thomas. A large scale music festival to close out the summer season, hosted in beautiful Pinafore Park. The three day event, dubbed the St. Thomas Summer Harvest Festival an...
Jul 20, 2022
Beat the heat at pools, splashpads and beaches across St. Thomas-Elgin
It's going to be another hot and humid day here in St. Thomas-Elgin. While there are many ways to beat the heat, stopping by a local pool, splashpad or beach is the perfect way to cool off as humidex ...
Jul 20, 2022
Domino's Help Us Help Kids fundraiser sees 2,163 pizzas purchased in support of local Children's Hospitals
Yesterday, Domino's Pizza locations in St. Thomas, Aylmer, and Strathroy hosted their Help Us Help Kids fundraiser. The day saw customers purchase medium pepperoni or cheese pizzas for just $3.99, wit...
Jul 20, 2022
Big Bus No Big Deal goes today at Joe Thornton Community Centre
First Student in St. Thomas is giving you the chance to drive a bus today. With a number of fears and concerns associated with becoming a school bus driver, the local company will be giving residents ...
Jul 20, 2022
Heat Warning remains as serve thunderstorms are expected to roll through Wednesday
The heat warning issued by Environment Canada remains in effect for St. Thomas and Elgin. Hot and humid conditions are expected today with daytime temperatures reaching near 31 Celsius and humidex val...
Jul 20, 2022
Is the city's downtown emergency shelter of the right design and in the right place?
It comes down to being a better neighbour. That was the concern of Coun. Steve Peters at last Monday's council meeting during a lengthy presentation and discussion about The Inn, the city's downtown e...
Jul 19, 2022
Community spotlight: St. Thomas honours baseball legend Jack Graney with a special day, July 27
July 27 has been declared Jack Graney Day in St. Thomas in celebration of his 14-year career on the diamond and 21 years off the field as a play-by-play broadcaster for the Cleveland Indians. The even...
Jul 19, 2022
Elgin County gains 25,000 trees thanks to Forests Ontario program
To help fight the impacts of climate change, more than 25,000 trees have been planted this year in Elgin county. It's part of the Forests Ontario 50 Million Tree Program which so far has seen in exces...
Jul 19, 2022
Heat Warning in effect both Tuesday and Wednesday across St. Thomas-Elgin
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for St. Thomas and Elgin. Hot and humid conditions are expected today and Wednesday with daytime temperatures reaching near 31 Celsius and humidex values i...
Jul 19, 2022
Pawsitively Elgin Dog Festival returns to Springwater this Saturday
It's an event where dogs are welcome and people are tolerated. This Saturday is the Pawsitively Elgin Dog Festival at Springwater Conservation Area, all in support of Helping Paws Rescue and Pound Dog...
Jul 19, 2022
