Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Gorman-Rupp makes $16,500 donation to United Way Elgin Middlesex
Thanks to the support of the company as well as their employees, Gorman-Rupp Canada saw huge success with their United Way 2020 fall campaign. In a challenging year for fundraising, Gorman-Rupp exceed...
Dec 18, 2020
Stargazers are in for a treat this Christmas season
The Christmas season is an exciting time for a lot of reasons, including some very cool astronomical events. 'The Backyard Astronomer' Gary Boyle says a lot of people might be noticing a couple of pla...
Dec 18, 2020
Is remote learning in the books following the holiday break?
Although there has been no direction as of yet from the province, the Minister of Education Stephen Lecce is recommending school boards prepare students and staff for the possibility of a period of re...
Dec 18, 2020
Ross Fair announces retirement as Associate Dean of Fanshawe College St. Thomas/Elgin
Although he's not stepping away from the school entirely, Ross Fair, Associate Dean of the Fanshawe College St. Thomas/Elgin Regional Campus will officially retire from that position today. Fair joine...
Dec 18, 2020
Could a COVID-19 lockdown be next for SWPH coverage area?
Ontario's hospitals are calling for stricter lockdowns in regions hard-hit by COVID-19. The Ontario Hospital Association has made a request to the province after discussing hospital capacity issues. I...
Dec 17, 2020
COVID-19: St. Thomas/Elgin sees 18 case increase with 33 total cases reported by SWPH
Ontario reported 2,432 new cases of COVID-19 today, while Southwestern Public Health is advising of 33 new cases, including 10 in St. Thomas, three in Aylmer, two in Bayham and single cases in Central...
Dec 17, 2020
London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors continues to see record breaking months
The latest housing numbers are in from the London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors, who once again broke a record for residential sales last month. LSTAR reports that 854 homes exchanged hands i...
Dec 17, 2020
"Adopt a Grandparent" sees huge success thanks to the support of the local community
Residents at Valleyview Home in St. Thomas recently got a holiday surprise thanks to a group of individuals who wanted to put a smile on their faces. Rita White, who is a local Mary Kay Sales Director...
Dec 17, 2020
Second COVID-19 case confirmed at Davenport Public School in Aylmer
The Thames Valley District School Board has reported a second confirmed case of COVID-19 at Davenport Public School in Aylmer. The school board has notified staff, parents and guardians at Davenport a...
Dec 17, 2020
OPP investigating possible connection to 2 separate vehicle thefts in Malahide
The Elgin County OPP are continuing to investigate following 2 separate vehicle thefts from residences in the Township of Malahide. Police say that the 2 thefts occurred in the overnight hours between...
Dec 16, 2020
