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St. Thomas drivers face an 11.5 km detour by Highbury Avenue, Ferguson Line and Belmont Road, with no emergency vehicle access for much of the five weeks.
Read the full storyThe new date came in a release naming EllisDon as builder. St. Thomas plans expected housing demand to peak around 2031, when the plant was to be running.
Read the full storyPolice releases describe at least 75 vehicle entries in St. Thomas since August 3rd. Break-ins stand out too: the 2025 rate was nearly double Ontario's.
Read the full storyThe Save Our Museum campaign asks St. Thomas residents to write to council, their MPP and their MP. The museum expects to stay closed until summer 2028.
Read the full storySt. Thomas council's new bylaw blocks new data centres on the city's employment lands while staff study power, water and jobs. Other businesses there carry on.
Read the full storySt. Thomas is waiving transit fares for today's AccessAbility Open House, but the last sure bus home passes the Joe Thornton Community Centre around 5:39 p.m.
Read the full storySt. Thomas council votes Monday on four more $33,000 family doctor grants. If passed, six of 2026's eight grants go to one clinic on Elm Street.
Read the full storyHighway 3 remains open west of First Avenue. St. Thomas drivers should also expect nightly lane closures near the airport through October 12th.
Read the full storyDoug Tarry Homes, Hayhoe Homes and other St. Thomas builders want driveways up to 8 metres wide, and council has told city staff to start drafting options.
Read the full storyThe Police Services Board wants two new constables and a financial coordinator, but the $24.2 million ask still has to clear St. Thomas council.
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