Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Ford announces funding to help safely reopen Child Care and Early Years Programs
In partnership with the federal government, Premier Doug Ford this morning announced $234.6 million in funding to help with enhanced cleaning costs and health and safety requirements in support of the...
Aug 07, 2020
LSTAR sees recording breaking July for local home sales
The latest housing numbers are in from the London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors and July was a record setting month. LSTAR home sales set a new record in July, with 1,275 homes exchanging han...
Aug 07, 2020
St. Thomas Police issue warning under the Federal Quarantine Act
St. Thomas Police officers issued a warning to a St. Thomas family after Southwestern Public Health received a complaint regarding individuals failing to self-isolate under the federal Quarantine Act....
Aug 07, 2020
myFM and Elgin Roofing to host All Hands-On Deck Food Drive next Thursday
The 2nd annual myFM All Hands-On Deck Food Drive is taking place next Thursday (August 13th) at three locations throughout Elgin County. myFM will be live on location at the Real Canadian Superstore i...
Aug 06, 2020
COVID-19: Aylmer records another 5 confirmed cases
Southwestern Public Health is reporting 6 new cases of COVID-19 today, with 5 of them coming out of Aylmer. The additional confirmed case is in Tillsonburg, with 3 new resolved cases reported in St. T...
Aug 06, 2020
Elgin county adopts mandatory face mask bylaw
As of tomorrow (Friday) the wearing of face coverings in public indoor spaces across Elgin will be mandatory as per a bylaw passed unanimously this morning at a special meeting of county council. The ...
Aug 06, 2020
Peter MacKay reportedly sitting at 55% party support to lead Conservative Party of Canada
Navigating a leadership race through the COVID-19 pandemic has presented challenges but that's exactly what the Conservative Party of Canada has done. According to a new poll by Maru/Blue, Peter MacKa...
Aug 06, 2020
Class G2 and Motorcycle driver’s licence road tests resuming at DriveTest centres
As of this week, road tests for class G2 and motorcycle driver's licences resumed at DriveTest centres. The province is also increasing the number of locations offering commercial driver road tests. A...
Aug 06, 2020
State-of-the-art transit system on the way for St. Thomas
Exactly one year ago in front of St. Thomas city hall, MPP Jeff Yurek announced the provincial government was committing $1.8 million for transit projects in St. Thomas. Yurek added, the transit proje...
Aug 05, 2020
Aylmer issues mandatory mask By-law
The Town of Aylmer has passed a By-law that makes the wearing of masks or face coverings mandatory in all indoor public spaces beginning on August 6th at 11:59 p.m. The move was made after Southwester...
Aug 05, 2020
