Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
$350-million support fund for charities and non-profit organizations launched
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced support for non-profit and community organizations. Trudeau says they are launching the Emergency Community Support Fund with part of the proceeds going to ...
Apr 21, 2020
Police looking to ID suspects in Salvation Army break and enter
The St. Thomas Police are asking for the public's help after releasing photos of the suspects from a break and enter that occurred at the Salvation Army back in March. Police report that shortly befor...
Apr 21, 2020
Expected strong winds prompts Special Weather Statement
A Special Weather Statement is in effect for both St. Thomas and Elgin County due to strong winds that are expected today. Environment Canada says we can expect Cold Arctic air returns with strong and...
Apr 21, 2020
Border collie Kilt's amazing cross-border adventure
Take an internationally known award-winning border collie named Kilt, stranded in Hamburg, New York. A St. Thomas owner anxious for her return. And a long-distance trucker named Eric, heading to Nova ...
Apr 20, 2020
COVID-19: Bayham sees first active case over the weekend
Southwestern Public Health is reporting a total of 18 confirmed and active cases of COVID-19 within St. Thomas and Elgin County. Since our last update on Friday, 4 COVID-19 cases in SWPH's region have...
Apr 20, 2020
COVID-19: Ontario starting to flatten the curve, but physical distancing still needed
New modeling released from the province today (April 20th) shows that measures are working to contain the spread of COVID-19 and help flatten the curve. The Chief Medical Officer of Health says emerge...
Apr 20, 2020
STP charge 36 year old male for sexually assaulting 19 year old
A 36 year old St. Thomas man was arrested on Sunday afternoon for sexual assault. Police report that the man was arrested by detectives from the Criminal Investigations Branch of the St. Thomas Police...
Apr 20, 2020
OSSTF reaches tentative deal with the province
A tentative deal between the province and the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation has been reached. Education Minister Stephen Lecce issued the statement this morning (April 20th) saying the...
Apr 20, 2020
Malahide collision victim to undergo post-mortem to determine cause of death
The Elgin County OPP have released more information in relation to the fatal single-vehicle collision that took place on Friday night in Malahide Township. Police responded to the scene on Imperial Ro...
Apr 20, 2020
St. Thomas resident arrested after impaired collision on Highway 402
A 20-year-old St. Thomas resident is facing impaired driving charges following a collision. Around 1:15 p.m on April 11th, Middlesex OPP responded to a traffic complaint involving an aggressive vehicl...
Apr 20, 2020
