Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Flyers post come-from-behind win over Stars in Leamington
For the first half of tonight's contest in Leamington, the St. Thomas Stars were enjoying the view from the driver's seat. Unfortunately a bunch of Flyers piled aboard for the final 30-minute ride and...
Dec 09, 2021
Community Spotlight: myFM in the running for a pair of Chamber of Commerce Impact Awards
myFM is one of three finalists in the Standing Ovation Merit Award at this year's St. Thomas and District Chamber of Commerce Impact Awards. The station is nominated in recognition of its extraordinar...
Dec 09, 2021
Aylmer Mayor Mary French named Elgin County Warden for 2022
Admitting it is "humbling," Aylmer Mayor Mary French was elected Elgin County Warden Tuesday evening. She won out over Central Elgin Deputy Mayor Tom Marks and Dutton Dunwich Mayor Bob Purcell. Marks ...
Dec 09, 2021
St. Thomas-Elgin comes together to honour National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
It was time spent remembering and reflecting on the horrific act that took place all those years ago at Ecole Polytechnique, where 14 young women lost their lives in an act of gender-based violence. O...
Dec 09, 2021
Community Spotlight: myFM's annual "Project Poinsettia" goes today
It's a treasured holiday tradition down at 94.1 myFm. Launched almost 10 years ago, Project Poinsettia aims to bring some joy to long term care, senior, and retirement residents across Elgin County th...
Dec 09, 2021
Council agrees to 2.35% increase in the property tax levy for 2022
City council found little fat to trim in finance director Dan Sheridan's draft budget for 2022 and members wrapped up deliberations in one session Monday night. The proposed municipal tax levy is just...
Dec 08, 2021
SWPH announces 5th & 6th COVID-19 related death across Elgin during one week period
For the fourth consecutive day, Southwestern Public Health reported at least one COVID-19 related death. There were two new deaths recorded Tuesday, a female in her 50s and a man in his 60s, both Elgi...
Dec 08, 2021
Community Spotlight: New Springwater pavilion honours parents of Aylmer donor
Courtesy of a donation from Ken McEwen of Aylmer, Springwater Conservation Area now has a third pavilion available for day-use rental. Named Audrey's Pavilion, in honour of McEwen's mother, it was off...
Dec 07, 2021
COVID-19: Daily ongoing case count in SWPH region remains over 200; two more deaths reported
The province this morning is reporting 928 new COVID-19 cases, with nine deaths. Southwestern Public Health is reporting 36 new cases with 33 resolved. There were two new deaths, a female in her 50s a...
Dec 07, 2021
Average sale price for a home in St. Thomas tops $600,000 mark
The latest housing numbers are in from the London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors. LSTAR reports 816 homes exchanged hands in the region, bringing the year-to-date total of residential transact...
Dec 07, 2021
