“Housing is quite important to us at all levels,” Mayor Joe Preston told the audience as he congratulated the project’s ...

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You know, I don’t think Steve Peters ever has given just half of himself to the job. And that’s why he’s retiring as a veteran – and popular – politician who, since his first election to city council ...

Wednesday of this week brought with it a new hope for the future for 10 St. Thomas families. Numbering 16 individuals in all, they were greeted by welcoming notes on the doors of their new homes, gift ...

He’s gone, but he wasn’t forgotten Monday evening by the two-dozen people who gathered on Woodworth Avenue by the CN railway tracks to remember Jumbo. Monday, you see, was the 140th anniversary of the ...

The latest Statistics Canada’s Crime Severity Index shows that St. Thomas has experienced a 17.57 per cent drop in overall crime severity in recent years, despite a sharp increase in violent crime.

Ontario Provincial Police say there was no foul play involved in a death reported Tuesday in West Lorne. Emergency crews responded around 4:40 p.m. to the incident at a home on Mary Street in the ...

The Canadian comic is the star of Still Standing, the long-running CBC television series – its 11th season is coming up – that celebrates Canadian small-town resiliency. Each week, Jonny doffs his ...

Ijeoma Emesowum is on the phone from her home in Stratford. “I think I’ve always been the theatrical one,” the St. Thomas-schooled actor says with a laugh. “I remember putting on plays in my sleep.

After 60 years selling shoes and fashions, and having shuttered the last of what once was a chain of out-of-town stores, Donald Mugford Shoes is set to close at the end of August. “Sixty years is a ...

It’s a record nobody wants to see set. For a third year in a row. The food bank at the beginning of the year feared having to feed 30,000 mouths, a new all-time high. And on Wednesday, Karen McDade, ...

A captain of a Lake Erie boat and a commercial fishing licence holder were convicted of fishing offences recently, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources. Heard separately in St. Thomas court ...