Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Aylmer Police working to identify participants of Church "tour" to lay further charges
Dozens of people who left their vehicles at a drive-in service Sunday to "tour" inside Aylmer's Church of God could ultimately pay a costly admission fee. As myFM reported this morning, Church of God ...
Jan 25, 2021
STPS charge local woman following multiple reports of an online scam
A St. Thomas woman is facing 9 fraud charges after she was caught scamming several people through an online advertisement where she pretended to sell a freezer. The St. Thomas Police say 31 year old S...
Jan 25, 2021
First known COVID-19 case in Canada detected on this day one year ago
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the first known case of COVID-19 in Canada. The 56-year-old man, who became known as ``Patient Zero,'' had travelled to the country from China. He was admitted ...
Jan 25, 2021
Church Of God Pastor brings congregation in for a “tour” during Sunday service
The Church of God in Aylmer once again disobeyed public health orders this weekend, when Pastor Henry Hildebrandt encouraged people to leave their vehicles during what started as a drive-in service. T...
Jan 25, 2021
St. Thomas Elgin Food Bank finds new temporary home at local Legion
As of today, the St. Thomas Elgin Food Bank will begin operating out of their new temporary home at the Royal Canadian Legion in St. Thomas. The move follows the need for more space at the food bank a...
Jan 25, 2021
Virtual learning the safer way to go right now - SWPH medical officer of health
While area students will not be returning to in-class learning until at least Feb. 10, our medical officer of health says that is the preferred model for instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic. Howe...
Jan 24, 2021
COVID-19: SWPH region records highest new case count in a week
Ontario reported 2,417 new COVID-19 cases today with 50 deaths while Southwestern Public Health is reporting 40 new cases this morning, with 12 cases resolved. One new death was reported and it was no...
Jan 24, 2021
Resolved COVID-19 cases continue to outnumber new in SWPH region
Ontario reported 2,359 new COVID-19 cases today with 52 deaths while Southwestern Public Health is reporting 21 new cases this morning, with 33 cases resolved. Three new deaths were reported, bringing...
Jan 23, 2021
COVID-19 numbers continue downward trend in SWPH region
Ontario reported 2,662 new COVID-19 cases today with 87 deaths while Southwestern Public Health is reporting 15 new cases this morning, with 31 cases resolved. No new deaths were reported. The seven-d...
Jan 22, 2021
VON Middlesex-Elgin now offering new programing in St. Thomas/Elgin
Thanks to a boost in funding through their Community Corporation Board, VON Middlesex-Elgin is increasing their supports for those living with a life threatening illness as well as their caregivers. N...
Jan 22, 2021
