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What's open and closed this weekend in St. Thomas
With the big day finally here tomorrow, here's what's open and what's closed in St. Thomas on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. St. Thomas City Hall and Social Services Offices will be closed today and wi...
Dec 24, 2021
Community Spotlight: Track Santa over the skies of St. Thomas-Elgin with NORAD
Santa Claus is coming to town and the folks at North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) are helping us keep track of the big guy during his adventure around the world. NORAD has been tracking ...
Dec 24, 2021
Flyers fleece Stars to head into holiday break
The Flyers got what would be the winning goal a couple of minutes into the game and cruised to 4-0 win over the St. Thomas Stars, Thursday night in Leamington. The Flyers continued their mastery over ...
Dec 23, 2021
COVID-19: Hospitalizations remain stable despite case count jump in SWPH region
The province this morning is reporting 5,790 new COVID-19 cases, with seven new deaths. Southwestern Public Health is reporting 89 new cases, with 18 resolved. The death toll is 110 since the pandemic...
Dec 23, 2021
OPP remind residents to be careful with what they throw out this holiday season
When Christmas wraps up this year and you are lugging those recycling bins to the curb, be mindful of what you are displaying to the public. The OPP knows that you can't wait for the garbage and recyc...
Dec 23, 2021
Community Spotlight: Conversion of vacant school to an isolation centre 'a monumental effort'
After a significant COVID-19 outbreak at a city homeless shelter last week, a vacant school was transformed into an isolation centre, literally overnight. The former Wellington Street Public School ha...
Dec 22, 2021
COVID-19: 30 per cent of ongoing cases in SWPH region are in those under the age of 20
The province this morning is reporting 4,383 new COVID-19 cases, with 10 new deaths. Southwestern Public Health is reporting 29 new cases, with 19 resolved. The death toll is 110 since the pandemic be...
Dec 22, 2021
SWPH brings back Same Day Vaccination List
In the latest move to get vaccines in arms, Southwestern Public Health has relaunched its Same Day Vaccination List. It entails gathering names of individuals eligible for the vaccine who can quickly ...
Dec 22, 2021
TVDSB announces COVID-19 outbreak at Dunwich-Dutton Public School and 3 cases at CECI
Although schools remain closed as students begin their winter break, a number of new COVID-19 cases have been linked to local schools, including the declaration of an outbreak at Dunwich-Dutton Public...
Dec 22, 2021
Community Spotlight: Malahide announces the addition of outdoor ice rink
With the first official day of winter taking place just yesterday, the Township of Malahide has high hopes for their new community outdoor ice rink. Housed at the Malahide Community Place, the volunte...
Dec 22, 2021 *Photo taken prior to ice freezing
