Category Archives: Post to St. Thomas News
OPP remind residents to stay safe while shopping this holiday season
As you make your way through malls and stores looking for that perfect gift for someone in your life, the OPP are reminding you that others may be using that time to get something out of you. Because ...
Nov 25, 2019
Health Unit supplying residents with free radon test kits
Southwestern Public Health is ending off Lung Cancer Awareness Month and National Radon Action Month by giving away free radon test kits. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that comes from...
Nov 25, 2019
Work to rule set to begin tomorrow for TVDSB teachers
Thames Valley District School Board teachers are part of a Province wide work to rule that will begin on Tuesday. The Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation says that their members across Ontari...
Nov 25, 2019
"Stage For Change" makes its way to St. Thomas Friday
An event that looks to create awareness around addiction is taking place in St. Thomas this Friday (Nov 29) at Destination Church. "Stage For Change" which is put on by Addiction Services of Thames Va...
Nov 25, 2019
Elm Street to reopen this Friday
The Elm Street reconstruction project is expected to reopen to traffic by Friday afternoon. The phased project from Sunset Drive to First Ave began in April and consisted of the road being reconstruct...
Nov 25, 2019
"Santa Treat Train Rides" begin Saturday
The Port Stanley Terminal Rail is kicking off the holiday season with the beginning of their "Santa Treat Train Rides" this weekend. The holiday themed train will leave the station 3 times a day at 11...
Nov 22, 2019
CN Rail strike impacting local propane distribution
The CN Rail Workers strike has resulted in Dowler Karn in St. Thomas advising their crop drying customers that as of Monday they will not be receiving propane. This news coming from a press conference...
Nov 22, 2019
Smash Wrestling returns to St. Thomas
Smash Wrestling will be returning to St. Thomas for their 2nd show this Saturday. The live professional wrestling event will be taking place at the Joe Thornton Community Centre with doors opening at ...
Nov 22, 2019
Aylmer's 75th Santa Claus Parade set for tomorrow
Aylmer will be hosting their 75th annual Santa Claus Parade this weekend. The event that is hosted each year by the Aylmer Kinsmen has been a big part of the towns traditions. The theme for this years...
Nov 22, 2019
Ed Roman Yurek passes away
Pillar of the St. Thomas business community Edward Roman "Ed" Yurek has passed away. Yurek passed away peacefully on Wednesday in St. Thomas. Yurek became a pharmacist in 1952 and is the founder of Yu...
Nov 21, 2019
