Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
KCCA warn of flood risk with significant rainfall expected
With significant rainfall expected over the coming days, the Kettle Creek Conservation Authority warns of potential localized flooding. Weather forecasts are currently predicting a combined potential ...
Jan 09, 2020
Alzheimer Awareness Month recognized in St. Thomas with flag raising ceremony
An Alzheimer Society flag is now flying high at City Hall to honour Alzheimer Awareness Month. Members of the Alzheimer Society Elgin- St. Thomas joined Mayor Joe Preston, Elgin-Middlesex-London MP Ka...
Jan 09, 2020
Elgin County OPP Festive RIDE results
Police are reminding drivers to plan ahead when it comes to getting home after a night out. This comes after the release of the numbers for their Festive RIDE Program. The Elgin County OPP conducted 9...
Jan 09, 2020
Local Christmas Kettle Campaign raises $167,378.79
The Salvation Army in St. Thomas is thanking the community for helping them reach and surpass their 2019 Christmas Kettle Campaign goal. Volunteers spent the 6 weeks before Christmas out at local busi...
Jan 09, 2020
OECTA announces job action will begin Monday if tentative agreement is not reached
45,000 Ontario English Catholic teachers will begin a work-to-rule campaign on Monday if a tentative agreement is not made. Without a tentative contract agreement, the Ontario English Catholic Teacher...
Jan 08, 2020
Early morning fire in Port Stanley destroys detached garage
Around 35 firefighters from Port Stanley and Union Stations responded to a fire this morning on Willow Street in Port Stanley. Central Elgin Fire received the call around 6 a.m. this morning about a d...
Jan 08, 2020
Chamber set to host "Lunch with the Mayors" event this month
The St. Thomas & District Chamber of Commerce is hosting a "Lunch with the Mayors" event on January 29th. The event will be taking place at the St. Anne's Centre from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Those...
Jan 08, 2020
St. Thomas Police warn of recent scam attempt in the City
A St. Thomas woman has been spared from being scammed thanks to a quick thinking clerk at a local pharmacy. The woman was about to buy $2600 worth of Google Play Cards when the clerk began to question...
Jan 08, 2020
CCCA issues watershed condition statement
The Catfish Creek Conservation Authority has issued a watershed condition statement for the Lake Erie shoreline. The conservation authority says we can expect winds to increase to 37 km this evening a...
Jan 07, 2020
16 year old charged with child pornography following reports he secretly took photos of females in public
A 16 year old male from Malahide is facing multiple charges after police say he was secretly taking photos of females in public. On December 11, 2019 the Aylmer Police launched an investigation into t...
Jan 07, 2020
