Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Community Spotlight: ERTH Corporation electric vehicle charging network comes to Central Elgin
ERTH Corporation - the southwestern Ontario electric utility - has completed what it calls its Energy Community EV network, two dozen publicly accessible electric vehicle charging stations, including ...
Aug 19, 2021 Two electric vehicles plug in at the Port Stanley Beach EV Charger location. (CNW Group/ERTH Corporation)
COVID-19: SWPH reporting just two new cases today
The province this morning is reporting 485 new COVID-19 cases with three new deaths while Southwestern Public Health is reporting two new cases with five resolved. There was one new case in St. Thomas...
Aug 18, 2021
St. Thomas man caught driving with 4 times the legal limit of alcohol in his system
A 51 year old St. Thomas man was arrested on Talbot Street Tuesday afternoon with four times the legal limit of alcohol in his system. Police say a concerned citizen alerted police after seeing a car ...
Aug 18, 2021
STPS warn residents following most recent scam
A 75-year-old St. Thomas man has been scammed out of $800 after someone posing as an employee from the Royal Bank called him and requested he forward Google Play Cards. City police remind residents a ...
Aug 18, 2021
St. Thomas and Elgin see dip in average sale price from June to July
The latest housing numbers are in from the London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors, who saw a decline in the average sale price of a home from June to July. LSTAR reports that 993 homes exchange...
Aug 18, 2021
Community Spotlight: Subzero to support Alden's Army with week long fundraiser
In an effort to support a local family going through a recent brain cancer diagnosis, Subzero Ice Cream Shop in St. Thomas is holding another community fundraiser this week. The recipient this time ar...
Aug 18, 2021
Province's re-opening plan on pause
Ontario will remain in Step 3 of its re-opening plan and require health and education workers to get COVID-19 vaccinations or take regular tests as part of its response to the highly-contagious Delta ...
Aug 17, 2021
COVID-19: No new cases reported today in St. Thomas/Elgin
The province this morning is reporting 348 new COVID-19 cases with 10 new deaths while Southwestern Public Health is reporting three new cases with four resolved. There were no new cases in St. Thomas...
Aug 17, 2021
Province to assist with vaccination clinics in schools as September looms
The provincial government says local public health units and school boards will be required to host COVID-19 vaccination clinics in or near schools as students get set to return to class. Education Mi...
Aug 17, 2021
St. Thomas and Elgin to benefit from $1.8 million in COVID-19 funding
The province announced Monday that St. Thomas will receive $1.8 million in additional COVID-19 funding. The money is earmarked for the delivery of critical services, to create longer-term housing solu...
Aug 17, 2021
