Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Township of Southwold adds new signs to assist volunteer firefighters
The Southwold Fire Department is reminding the community of the importance of yielding for green flashing lights. The Township of Southwold has recently installed new signs to remind residents and vis...
Oct 22, 2020
Yurek announces new regulation to help reduce electronic waste in Ontario
Environment Minister Jeff Yurek announced Wednesday that the province has introduced a new regulation that will require producers to collect and safely manage the full life-cycle of their electrical a...
Oct 22, 2020
COVID-19: Middlesex-London Health Unit brings in tighter restrictions
Middlesex-London Health Unit medical officer of health Dr. Chris Mackie has issued three Class-22 orders, which impose numerous new restrictions on bars and restaurants, indoor fitness facilities and ...
Oct 21, 2020
Impaired woman drives vehicle into large rocks outside local dealership
A 38 year old St. Thomas woman found herself between a rock and a hard place, after officers located her standing beside a vehicle that had crashed into large rocks placed around a dealership at the c...
Oct 21, 2020
COVID-19: 2 cases including staff case at Caressant Care resolved
Ontario reported 790 new confirmed COVID-19 cases this morning (Wednesday) while Southwestern Public Health is advising there are no new cases and two have been resolved in Norwich. There are now 16 o...
Oct 21, 2020
CCCA seeking donations to construct new Visitor Centre at Springwater
Much like many other businesses in the area, the Catfish Creek Conservation Authority has had a challenging year, and because of that they are reaching out to the community for support. The CCCA has o...
Oct 21, 2020
Leaf and yard waste pick up available until November 20th in St. Thomas
St. Thomas residents are now able to leave leaf and yard waste out for collection. The City of St. Thomas has announced that from now until November 20th, residents will be able to leave organic mater...
Oct 21, 2020
Ontario creating 16,000 new learning spaces and 870 child care spaces
The provincial government is investing $550-million to build another 20 new schools in Ontario and renovate eight others. Education Minister Stephen Lecce says this means 870 child care spaces and nea...
Oct 21, 2020
COVID-19: SWPH reports new staff case at Chartwell Long-Term Care Residence in Aylmer
Ontario reported 821 new confirmed COVID-19 cases this morning (Tuesday) while Southwestern Public Health is advising of five new cases along with five resolved. One of the new cases involves a staff ...
Oct 20, 2020
OPP searching for suspects in winery break and enter
The Elgin OPP are investigating a break and entry at a Rodney-area winery. Early last Wednesday morning, the Talbot Line business was broken into and boxes of wine, a welder, pressure washer, various ...
Oct 20, 2020
