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COVID-19: SWPH reports 29 resolved cases in a single day
Ontario is reporting 1,388 new cases of COVID-19 this morning (Tuesday) while Southwestern Public Health is advising of six new cases, all of them in Oxford county. The big news is 29 cases have been ...
Nov 10, 2020
City Council continues to discuss grant distribution process
It's been a thorn in the side of various editions of city council over the years and at last Monday's reference committee meeting, members re-visted the issue of how best to deal with grants to commun...
Nov 10, 2020
Service of Remembrance to be pared back at Veterans Memorial Garden tomorrow
It won't quite be business as usual at this year's Service of Remembrance in St. Thomas. It will be pared back from previous years, most notably in the number of wreaths to be laid. Instead of the usu...
Nov 10, 2020
Aylmer woman down $5300 thanks to fraudster
The Aylmer Police Service are warning the public after they recently investigated a fraud situation involving a 73 year old female victim. Police report that on November 4th, an investigation revealed...
Nov 10, 2020
Sandra Schmirler Foundation grants STEGH with $28,908.37 for new Drager Isolette 8000
The St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital Foundation has received a $28,908.37 grant to go towards the purchase of an isolette for the hospital. The Drager Isolette 8000 which will benefit the Special Car...
Nov 10, 2020
Dates announced for EML Reverse Holiday Parade
Although the annual Optimist Club Santa Claus Parade was halted as a result of COVID-19, the group has teamed up with our local politicians to help keep the holiday spirit alive. Jeff Yurek, Karen Vec...
Nov 09, 2020
Aylmer Police report no major incidents at Saturday's Freedom Rally
In spite of an influx of more than 1,500 people from across southern Ontario, Aylmer Police say, from their point of view, Saturday's Freedom Rally went off fairly smoothly, explains Insp. Nick Novaci...
Nov 08, 2020
COVID-19: St. Thomas again reporting no cases
Ontario is reporting 1,328 new cases of COVID-19 this morning (Sunday) while Southwestern Public Health is advising of two new cases and five resolved. At the present time there are no cases in St. Th...
Nov 08, 2020
Estimated 1,500 attend second Freedom Rally in Aylmer
For the second time in three weeks, Aylmer proved Ground Zero for those protesting the erosion of their rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Aylmer Police estimate upward of 1,500...
Nov 07, 2020
OPP warn of potential traffic delays in Aylmer and area
The Elgin County OPP are warning area motorists to be aware of potential traffic delays during their travels today between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Highway #3 at the West end of Aylmer. As a result of pro...
Nov 07, 2020
