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Vecchio shocked but supports Scheer's decision
Elgin-Middlesex-London Member of Parliament Karen Vecchio was in total shock when she first learned that Andrew Scheer would be stepping down as the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. Vecchio...
Dec 12, 2019
Scheer resigning as Conservative leader
Andrew Scheer has announced he is stepping down as a Conservative leader. He made the initial announcement to his caucus this morning, saying he will step down when a new leader is chosen. Scheer says...
Dec 12, 2019
CECI 'Inside Ride' event raises over $16,000
Students and staff at Central Elgin Collegiate Institute raised over $16,000 during their 3rd annual Inside Ride event on Wednesday. The event is a Canadian indoor cycling challenge that raises funds ...
Dec 12, 2019
Canadians continue to worry about "Porch Pirates" while online shopping
With the continued growth of online shopping, more and more packages are being delivered to homes every day. However this increase in deliveries has brought an increase in missing packages and has led...
Dec 12, 2019
Woman arrested after X-ray scanner finds illicit drugs in her purse
A St. Thomas woman is facing a drug possession charge after attempting to bring illicit drugs into the Elgin County Courthouse. The incident happened on Tuesday afternoon when the woman was going thro...
Dec 12, 2019
Elvis Stojko announced as latest Sports Spectacular head table member
Elvis Stojko, who is known as being the first man to land a quadruple jump in combination has officially joined the already star-studded head table for the 42nd annual Sports Spectacular. The three-ti...
Dec 12, 2019
Housekeeping department raises $4,178 for Christmas Care
The Housekeeping team at the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital's Christmas Care gift card draw raised $4,178. The 20 year initiative sees hospital staff donate gift cards and then tickets are sold to ...
Dec 11, 2019
Signed NAFTA deal to bring certainty for local business
The St. Thomas Economic Development Corporation says that a newly signed North American Free Trade agreement (NAFTA) will help to provide certainty for local businesses. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia...
Dec 11, 2019
Additional charge issued after woman refuses to provide breath sample during impaired driving arrest
A call of a suspected impaired driver in Aylmer led to the arrest of a 41 year old London woman. The incident happened around 5 p.m. on Monday when the call came in regarding a vehicle that was drivin...
Dec 11, 2019
City pleased with 230 Talbot Street completion
St. Thomas City Staff are calling the recently completed phase 1 of the 230 Talbot Street project a dream build. City Manager Wendell Graves says that the great working relationship and communication ...
Dec 11, 2019
