Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Friday the 13th expected to draw large crowd to Port Dover
Today is first full scale Friday the 13th since 2019 - and it's shaping up to be a busy day. Sunshine and warm weather is in the forecast for bikers heading to Port Dover today, and no pandemic restri...
May 13, 2022
COVID-19: Dr. Moore predicting "calm summer'' as indicators head in the right direction
Ontario's top doctor says the province's COVID-19 indicators are heading in the right direction ahead of what he says looks to be a "calm summer.'' Dr. Kieran Moore says that could potentially be foll...
May 13, 2022
Spring Garage and Bake Sale in support of Ukrainian relief begins today at Holy Angels'
A Spring Garage and Bake Sale in support of Ukrainian Relief begins today in St. Thomas. Hosted at Holy Angels' Parish, attendees can drop by the church basement, which is packed with treasures, begin...
May 13, 2022
Community Spotlight: Total Lunar Eclipse expected Sunday night into Monday
A total lunar eclipse is on the horizon. The night of May 15, starting at around 10:27 p.m., the full eclipse will take place just after midnight. Gary Boyle, The Backyard Astronomer, notes the lunar ...
May 13, 2022
Disturbance on Talbot Street leads to $8000 drug seizure
A disturbance on Talbot Street Wednesday afternoon resulted in the arrest of 2 individuals and the seizure of roughly $8000 worth of illicit drugs. Forty two year old Jeremy Pickering of no fixed addr...
May 12, 2022
Average sale price of a home in St. Thomas dips back under $700k
The latest housing numbers in from the London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors, who saw another slight decrease in average sale price of a home in both St. Thomas and Elgin last month. LSTAR not...
May 12, 2022
St. Thomas Chamber to host provincial candidates debate Wednesday at the CASO Station
Your next chance to learn more about our provincial candidates running in the Elgin-Middlesex-London riding is coming up next Wednesday. The St. Thomas and District Chamber of Commerce are hosting an ...
May 12, 2022
Community Spotlight: OPP preach motorcycle safety with Friday the 13th approaching
With beautiful weather in the forecast, and Friday the 13th coming up tomorrow, the OPP are reminding motorists that more motorcycles will be sharing the roadway. Acting Sgt. Ed Sanchuk says it's up t...
May 12, 2022
Both NDP and Liberals look to end EQAO testing if elected
The NDP and Liberals have promised to end EQAO testing -- at least in its current form -- if they are elected next month. The annual standardized tests give the provincial government tools to measure ...
May 11, 2022
Applications for Elgincentives Grant Program now open
Business owners in Elgin County who are looking to improve their space may be eligible to receive up to $15,000 in funding. The County of Elgin has opened application for the Elgincentives Community I...
May 11, 2022
