Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
Man charged with several driving offenses after police locate van on its side in the middle of roadway
A 27 year old St. Thomas man has been charged with several driving offenses following a single vehicle collision near the intersection of Celestine and Horton Streets. On Sunday (May 10) around 5:30 p...
May 11, 2020
Federal government providing loans to largest employers in Canada
The federal government says it will provide loans and financing to the country's largest employers to help them weather the COVID-19 economic crisis. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the credit is s...
May 11, 2020
Man charged after street racing results in collision
A 23 year old St. Thomas man was arrested for dangerous driving following a street racing incident that resulted in a collision. On Saturday (May 9), police responded to a motor vehicle collision at t...
May 11, 2020
STEGH receives 1000 masks from #SewStrong
Following a request from the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, over 1000 masks were delivered by #SewStrong for frontline workers at the hospital to use while they are out in the community. The group...
May 11, 2020
Bus parade to salute frontline and essential workers taking place Tuesday
Although they won't be filled with students like we are used to seeing, 22 school buses will be making their way around St. Thomas and Elgin County on Tuesday (May 12) to salute frontline and essentia...
May 11, 2020
Talbotville Berry Farm looking to give back with Ultimate BBQ Package
Talbotville Berry Farm is offering the perfect family BBQ package, all while helping supporting the St. Thomas Elgin Food Bank. The Ultimate BBQ Package features items such as their Custom Blend, Chuc...
May 11, 2020
St. Thomas native receives Mother's Day surprise from Raptors star Kyle Lowry
Dr. Leslie Bottrell may be working on the frontlines in New York, but St. Thomas, Ontario will always be home. Dr. Bottrell, a St. Thomas native was recently highlighted as a "Mother on the Frontline"...
May 10, 2020
Provincial parks to begin re-opening Monday, May 11
Starting Monday, provincial parks and conservation reserves across Ontario will begin to re-open for day use only as Premier Doug Ford continues to ease COVID-19 restrictions in a careful and cautious...
May 09, 2020
COVID-19: Confirmed cases drop to 4 in St. Thomas and Elgin County
Southwestern Public Health has better news to share today, following yesterday's unfortunate announcement of a new confirmed COVID-19 case in Malahide. The health unit has released their new numbers a...
May 08, 2020
Wage subsidy program to be extended beyond June
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the wage subsidy program will be extended. Trudeau says this program will be extended beyond the original June endpoint to help kick start the economy. &nbs...
May 08, 2020
