Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Council meets Thursday to discuss pool opening
A special meeting of council will be held tomorrow (Thursday) afternoon to deal with the financial impact of opening up Jaycees Pool and sports fields for a very limited season. The operating expense ...
Jul 22, 2020
Flying the Pride flag in St. Thomas and across Elgin
This morning (Wednesday) at St. Thomas city hall and in ceremonies across Elgin county, the pride flag was raised in honour of Pride Week, which runs through Sunday. It is also an opportunity to celeb...
Jul 22, 2020
COVID-19: 2 new cases reported in Elgin County
Southwestern Public Health is reporting 2 new cases of COVID-19 coming out of Elgin County, in addition to the 2 St. Thomas cases that were announced yesterday. The health unit says that there is now ...
Jul 22, 2020
Highview Drive apartment break in results in charge
A 42 year old St. Thomas woman was arrested Monday night after breaking into a ground floor apartment on Highview Drive. Police report that around 10 p.m. the woman pried open the kitchen window of th...
Jul 22, 2020
Elgin offers financial incentives for county businesses
Over the past five years, Elgin county has approved 208 applications for a total of $1.1 million under its award-winning Elgincentives Community Improvement Plan. Commercial and agricultural businesse...
Jul 21, 2020
COVID-19: 2 new cases reported in St. Thomas
Southwestern Public Health is reporting 2 new cases of COVID-19 in St. Thomas. This news follows the announcement over the weekend of 3 new St. Thomas cases and 1 new case coming out of Bayham. A tota...
Jul 21, 2020
St. Thomas resident arrested after using forged prescription at Strathroy Pharmacy
The Strathroy Caradoc Police have arrested a 38 year old St. Thomas resident following the report of a possible fraud at a Strathroy Pharmacy. Police say that upon investigation it was revealed that a...
Jul 21, 2020
Minister of Long-Term Care outlines new funding model
The province is spending 1.75 billion dollars in long-term care homes to deal with urgently needed projects and establish new beds. A new funding model was introduced earlier last week, aimed at speed...
Jul 21, 2020
Registration now open for High School, Here I Come! Program
The Thames Valley District School Board will once again be offering a High School, Here I Come! program for students who are beginning grade 9 in the fall. The program will give students the opportuni...
Jul 21, 2020
Transportation service for LDCSB & TVDSB launches mandatory bus registration
Southwestern Ontario Student Transportation Services has launched a mandatory bus registration process for September. Ministry of Education guidelines regarding physical distancing on school buses wil...
Jul 21, 2020
