Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Students return to the classroom across St. Thomas-Elgin
After a bumpy start yesterday with all local school busses cancelled for the day, students will finally head back to in-person learning today. Both the Thames Valley and London District Catholic Schoo...
Jan 18, 2022
Community Spotlight: OPP provide winter driving reminders following large snowfall Monday
St. Thomas and Elgin County saw our first major snow fall of 2022 on Monday, prompting bus cancellations and warnings from local first responders. The West Region OPP were kept busy most of the day, w...
Jan 18, 2022
COVID -19: Omicron hitting LTC homes hard in SWPH region
The province this morning is reporting at least 8,521 new COVID-19 cases with 23 deaths. A total of 3,887 individuals across the province are hospitalized with 578 in ICU and 343 on ventilators. South...
Jan 17, 2022
Electricity-Rate Relief to begin tomorrow in Ontario
With a number of residents spending more time at home following the introduction on the province's Modified Step Two, the Government of Ontario is providing electricity-rate relief to small businesses...
Jan 17, 2022
All school buses cancelled across St. Thomas-Elgin Monday
Southwestern Ontario Student Transportation Services are reporting that all school vehicles are CANCELLED for the day across St. Thomas and Elgin County. No school closures by the Thames Valley or Lon...
Jan 17, 2022
Community Spotlight: STFD provide ice safety tips
Freezing temperatures have hit the area, prompting the St. Thomas Fire Department to remind the public about the dangers that could occur while out on local waterways. With more people utilizing place...
Jan 17, 2022
Latest COVID-19 capacity restrictions 'a killer for restaurants'
The province's top doctor last week said he can't guarantee capacity limits will be eased and businesses shuttered under the latest pandemic restrictions will be allowed to return to normal by January...
Jan 15, 2022
COVID-19: Once again LTC homes heavily hit
The province this morning is reporting at least 10,964 new COVID-19 cases with 42 deaths. A total of 3,814 individuals across the province are hospitalized with 527 in ICU with 288 on ventilators. Sou...
Jan 14, 2022
TVDSB provides return to in-person learning update
In an update from the Thames Valley District School Board late Thursday, learningmodeloptions will be available for students not wishing to return to in-person learning at this time. The TVDSB says "W...
Jan 14, 2022
Rob Flack set to be named PC candidate for Elgin-Middlesex-London
Just 10 days after Jeff Yurek announced he would not seek re-election, a nomination meeting will be held to determine who will represent the PC party in Elgin-Middlesex-London in the June provincial v...
Jan 14, 2022
