Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
No injuries reported in Grand Central apartment fire
A fire being deemed not suspicious, displaced dozens this afternoon at the Grand Central apartments on Talbot Street. The St. Thomas Fire Department say that the call came in around 4:30 p.m. and the ...
Nov 22, 2020
Paramedic assaulted, London man charged
It's a case of biting the hand that feeds you. A London man is facing several charges after assaulting a paramedic who was called Friday to assess the 20-year-old individual. When talking to him, be b...
Nov 21, 2020
In spite of closure announcement, manufacturing outlook is positive for St. Thomas, says EDC
Following the announcement Thursday afternoon approximately 150 employees of GKN Sinter in St. Thomas will be losing their jobs, the focus now has to turn to assisting those workers and their families...
Nov 21, 2020
COVID-19: Recoveries again outpace new cases
Ontario set another one-day record today (Saturday) with 1,588 new cases of COVID-19 reported while Southwestern Public Health is advising of 6 new cases, including one each in St. Thomas and Central ...
Nov 21, 2020
Southwestern Public Health moving into Orange-Restrict zone as of Monday
Based on its current case count and incidence rate of 28.4 cases per 100,000 population, the entire Southwestern Public Health region will be moved to the COVID-19 Orange-Restrict tier on Monday. This...
Nov 20, 2020
COVID-19: Just two new cases reported today
Ontario is reporting 1,418 new cases of COVID-19 this morning (Friday) while Southwestern Public Health is advising of 2 new cases, one each in Aylmer and Woodstock. Six cases have been resolved. Ther...
Nov 20, 2020
St. Thomas & District Chamber of Commerce announce 2020 Impact Award winners
On Wednesday, the St. Thomas & District Chamber of Commerce held their first-ever online Impact Awards, highlighting 7 winners throughout the community. Following the cancellation of the in person...
Nov 20, 2020
Canadian Tire St. Thomas Toy Drive goes Saturday
Canadian Tire St. Thomas has spent the past few weeks collecting new toys for Christmas Care and this Saturday is your last day to make a donation. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., staff as well as members from...
Nov 20, 2020
COVID-19 stand-off simmering in Aylmer
"God forbid that we would close the doors voluntarily." That is the response from Church of God Pastor Henry Hildebrandt to a request from Southwestern Public Health to voluntarily close his Aylmer ch...
Nov 19, 2020
GKN Sinter announces closure of St. Thomas plant
myFM has learned GKN Sinter will be closing its St. Thomas plant some time in the near future. St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston says he found out about the closure earlier this afternoon (Thursday). In sp...
Nov 19, 2020
