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LOCAL HEADLINES


Hospital announces opening of 12-bed Transitional Care Unit
A new 12-bed Transitional Care Unit has opened at Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital (TDMH).

Jeff Helsdon
May 14


More details released about temporary health clinic
More details were released about the temporary Tillsonburg Unattached Care Clinic for residents without a family doctor or nurse practitioner.

Jeff Helsdon
May 14


St. Marys fire chief bids farewell after nine years
It is with heavy heart and much consideration that Richard “Andy” Anderson has decided to leave his position as the director of emergency services/fire chief after serving more than nine years of dedicated service to the Town of St. Marys.


McHappy Day a hit in St. Marys
May 8 was once again McDonald’s Canada McHappy Day across the country, during which a portion of every order goes towards Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC).

Wendy Lamond
May 14


From Grand Trunk to Grand Champion, Stonetown Artisan Cheese wins consecutive top prize at SIAL Canada International Cheese competition
St. Marys cheesemaker Stonetown Artisan Cheese won the top prize in an international cheese competition for the second time in a row.

Emily Stewart
May 14


Big Wreck to headline 2025 version of Cowapolooza
Multi-platinum, Juno-nominated rock powerhouse Big Wreck will take the stage in Southside Park as Woodstock’s favourite summer festival returns on Aug. 8 and 9.

Lee Griffi
May 8


Woodstock woman wants camp removed
City recently took down encampment at Ingersoll Road and Dundas Street

Lee Griffi
May 8


Riverside B&B seeking creatives for Doors Open showcase
Riverside Bed and Breakfast’s historic building is turning 150 years old this year and is looking for St. Marys’ creative arts communities to help celebrate.
Contributed
May 7


Lincs fall in heart-shattering Game 7 to Maroons
The St. Marys Lincolns went out with a bang. In one of the most exciting-yet-heartbreaking games of the entire season, the St. Marys Lincolns were eliminated from the Sutherland Cup Playoffs in seven games by the Chatham Maroons.

Spencer Seymour
May 7


T.M. Addiction Counselling offers a compassionate ear from someone who has been there
Trevor Matkovich knows what it’s like to be in throes of addiction. Now a trained mental-health and addictions counsellor with a private practice he recently started from his home in St. Marys.

Galen Simmons
May 7


Council unanimously rejects strong mayor powers, but they are coming to Stratford anyway
Undemocratic, upsetting, offensive, broken, and scary were just some of the words Stratford city council used to describe the strong mayor powers bestowed on Mayor Martin Ritsma on May 1.

Connor Luczka
May 1


April 28 marks National Day of Mourning across Canada
April 28 is the National Day of Mourning across Canada, a time to remember and honour those who have lost their lives or been injured due to a workplace tragedy. The day also sheds light on the importance of improving health and safety in the workplace

Amanda Modaragamage
May 1


Lions roaring to help with Menesetung Bridge repairs
A generous donation of $15,000 made by the Lions Club was given to the Menesetung Bridge Association (MBA) to help inflate the funds for the bridge repair project.
Kate Smith
May 1


Maitland Trail Association celebrates generous bridge restoration gift
Cam Whiting, Monica Hill, Phil Paquette, John Smallwood. For half a century, the Maitland Trail Association (MTA) has been dedicated to...
Goderich Sun Staff
May 1


Town of Ingersol under boil water advisory
Southwestern Public Health has issued a boil water advisory to all users of the Ingersoll Municipal Water Supply.

Lee Griffi
Apr 30


Food bank accepting monetary donations
The Tillsonburg Helping Hand Food Bank is accepting financial donations as a way to meet increasing demand.

Jeff Helsdon
Apr 30


Wind turbine project planned for area
A proposed wind project could see up to 22 Megawatts of power produced in an installation in the early planning stages to the west and south of Tillsonburg.

Jeff Helsdon
Apr 30


100 Years of Caring for You
This year, Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital and its Volunteer Association celebrate an impressive milestone — their 100th anniversary!
Contributed
Apr 30


St. Marys council unified with concerns around strong mayor powers coming into effect May 1
St. Marys council is speaking out against a provincial plan to bolster mayoral decision-making powers across the province.

Galen Simmons
Apr 30


Rotary Club of St. Marys hosts 99th annual Rural Urban Night featuring gardening expert Mark Cullen
The Rotary Club of St. Marys held it’s 99th annual Rural Urban Night on Thursday evening, April 24.
Over 320 people attended this community event held at the Pyramid Recreation Centre. Rural Urban Night celebrates the bond between our rural and urban communities. This bond is not one of dependency but of interdependence.
Contributed
Apr 30
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