Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
TVDSB elementary schools closed until Wednesday due to ongoing strike action
All public elementary schools throughout Elgin County will be closed today and tomorrow as teachers and education workers represented by the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) hold one ...
Feb 10, 2020
False fire alarm among charges laid in Thursday night disturbance at a downtown restaurant
A disturbance last night at a downtown St. Thomas restaurant has a 38-year-old Southwold woman facing a variety of charges. Police were called to a Talbot Street business after the woman stole shoes a...
Feb 07, 2020
Norfolk County OPP assist with arrest after suspects flee from Elgin County officers
A 26 year old Woodstock man is among those facing multiple charges after the Elgin County OPP responded to a break and enter in Port Burwell that resulted in the suspects fleeing from police. Officers...
Feb 07, 2020
Fanshawe Pioneer Village Winter Wonderland
The Fanshawe Pioneer Village is turning into a Winter Wonderland for the first time ever tomorrow. In collaboration with a handful of groups, the village is turning into a one-stop shop for outdoor an...
Feb 07, 2020
Mera Cannabis Corporation to expand operations to land at the St. Thomas Municipal Airport
More than planes will be taking off later this year at the St. Thomas Municipal Airport. Mera Cannabis Corp. is expanding its St. Thomas operations through a leasing agreement with the city. Last year...
Feb 07, 2020
OPP make dual arrest following report of a suspicious vehicle in a field
A concerned citizen may have prevented a break in after reporting a suspicious vehicle to police. On February 1st around 4 a.m. the Elgin County OPP were called to an area on Longhurst Line where offi...
Feb 07, 2020
City council to once again hear deputation on the push for a climate emergency declaration
Will a third time prove meaningful? Twice last spring City Councillor Lori Baldwin-Sands attempted to get her fellow council members to declare a climate emergency in St. Thomas. In both instances, th...
Feb 07, 2020
Ontario Liberal leadership candidate makes a stop in St. Thomas
MPP and Ontario Liberal leadership candidate Michael Coteau made a stop in St. Thomas on Monday for a meet and greet and question and answer session. The evening event that was held at the Atrium saw ...
Feb 06, 2020
Collision results in impaired driving charge
The St. Thomas Police have made their 3rd Impaired by Drug arrest this week following a collision that took place around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Officers were called to the intersection of Axford Park...
Feb 06, 2020
Ontario government begins rollout of new licence plates
Ontario's new licence plates are available starting this month. Not only do they look a lot different, they also have a change to the Ontario slogan from "Yours to Discover" to "A Place to Grow". The ...
Feb 06, 2020
