It’s the start of the end of the organization’s 2026 campaign – its 46th year of making sure no one goes without during the festive time of year. After five weeks of registering recipients, collecting ...

Eddie was built by the same Toronto company that created Carleton the Bear for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Billy Buffalo for ...

St. Thomas council made a few last-minute changes on Dec. 8 before unanimously approving a 2026 budget that calls for a 6.1 per cent property tax increase, which will mean a $96 hike for every ...

As a resident of St. Thomas, I am disturbed by the news that $400 million in water system upgrades are needed to supply the Volkswagen battery plant and related industry. The cost of living has ...

Though the neighbours may be used to seeing the house lighted for the holidays – that is, if one can get used to the spectacle of something like 45,000 lights blinking in time to music – they got even ...

A 2026 City of St. Thomas budget calling for a 6.1 per cent property tax hike – a $96 a year increase for every $100,000 in residential property assessment – was accepted in principle by councillors ...

OPP called to 400 crashes as snow slams Southwestern Ontario roads Ontario Provincial Police say its officers responded to about 400 crashes across Southwestern Ontario during a 12-hour period of ...

Make it 13 – and counting. Three tenants began moving into the 45-unit apartment building at 16 Queen St. last week, with the remaining to settle in over the next month. “Our community continues to ...

And with a snip of a red ribbon on Friday afternoon – after a few remarks by dignitaries, of course – the Highlands apartments were officially opened. “Housing is quite important to us at all levels,” ...

Well, even though the snowfall on Monday and Tuesday remains lurking only in the shadows – wasn’t that wintry weather something! – It’s beginning to look not just a little like Christmas around this ...

Outside, it’s one of those miserably grey, wet, cold, early November days. It’s the official opening on Monday this week of Christmas Care, the annual campaign to ensure no one in St. Thomas and area ...

Ya just gotta love this unseasonal weather we’ve been enjoying. “Hopefully, we can encourage people to donate earlier,” Richard Auckland said Monday morning at Memorial Arena & Auditorium before the ...