Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Ontario Dental Association provides Halloween tips
The Ontario Dental Association is warning residents to watch what they eat this Halloween. They say that many treats can lead to cavities and other dental related issues. "There may not be as much tri...
Oct 28, 2020
COVID-19 case total holds steady on Tuesday
Ontario is reporting 827 new cases of COVID-19 this morning (Tuesday) while Southwestern Public Health is advising of two new case in Woodstock and two resolved, one each in Ingersoll and Tillsonburg....
Oct 27, 2020
Central Elgin announces yard waste pickup days
Central Elgin residents will once again be able to leave leaf and yard waste on the curb for collection. The Municipality has announced that residents will be able to leave organic material in biodegr...
Oct 27, 2020
First STEGH Foundation 50/50 Raffle to be awarded Friday
As a result of COVID-19, the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital Foundation has had to change the way in which they fundraise, including a shift to an Online 50/50 Raffle. The raffle, which officially l...
Oct 27, 2020
Yurek announces funding for a new permanent emergency shelter in St. Thomas
Relief is on the way for homeless individuals in St. Thomas and Elgin county. On Monday, MPP Jeff Yurek announced the city is in line to receive $928,000 in social services relief funding from the pro...
Oct 27, 2020
Aylmer Police charge 22 year old with sexual assault
A 22 year male has been charged with sexual assault following a complaint to police. Aylmer Police report that on October 19th a 17 year old female from Aylmer disclosed that approximately 2 months ag...
Oct 26, 2020
COVID-19: SWPH reports no cases in St. Thomas at this time
Ontario is reporting 851 new cases of COVID-19 this morning (Monday) while Southwestern Public Health is advising of one new case in its coverage area and four resolved, with no cases currently in St....
Oct 26, 2020
Local Legion to launch 2020 poppy campaign Friday
This year's poppy campaign, hosted by Royal Canadian Legion Lord Elgin Branch 41 launches Friday in restricted fashion due to the coronavirus. The Legion's Shelly Haycock says the poppy boxes will go ...
Oct 26, 2020
TVDSB and LDCSB to hold virtual graduation ceremonies
Graduation ceremonies will be held virtually this year for two of the major local school boards. Both the Thames Valley District and London District Catholic school boards announced the unsurprising d...
Oct 26, 2020
St. Thomas looking for feedback on EarlyON Child and Family Centre programs
Following the news that St. Thomas is looking into changing the way in which EarlyON Child and Family Centre programs operate, the city is seeking feedback from the community in the form of a survey. ...
Oct 26, 2020
