Tag: Central Elgin
Labour ministry investigating after worker injured at job site
A worker was taken to hospital after being injured at a job site on Monday morning, police say.
For sale: ‘The cheapest piece of Hollywood you can get’ â in St. Thomas
A little piece of local Hollywood lore is up for sale now that the childhood home of A-list movie star Rachel McAdams has hit the market. The property at 67 1/2 Chestnut St. in St. Thomas was bought by McAdamsâs parents, Lance and Sandra, in 1980. The 45-year-old actor lived in the three-bedroom, 2 1/2-storey, […]
Conservative nomination battle in open London-area riding heats up
The race for the Conservative nomination in a longtime federal Tory seat in the London area is heating up as a possible vote to select the candidate nears. Tony Brooks â one of three people who publicly declared their intention to seek the nomination in Elgin-Middlesex-London â said he was disqualified because of a technicality […]
Driver rescued after vehicle goes over cliff: Police
The 27-year-old St. Thomas driver of a vehicle that police say went over Hawk Cliff on Lake Erie is being treated for serious injuries that aren’t considered life-threatening. Emergency crews responded to a call about 6 p.m. Tuesday at the end of Hawk Cliff Road in Central Elgin, east of Port Stanley, where a vehicle […]
Family of murder-suicide victim seeks $5M from alleged killer’s estate
The family of a woman who local police say was fatally injured by her partner in a murder-suicide is suing the alleged killer’s estate. The parents and son of Tanya Wiebe, whose January death at a Sparta-area home was deemed a homicide by the Ontario Provincial Police, have launched a wrongful death lawsuit seeking $5 […]
Police probe ongoing after driver, 89, killed in rural crash
An elderly person from West Lorne was killed in a crash in Southwold Township, southwest of St. Thomas, police say.
Why are so many dead fish washing ashore at Lake Erie beaches?
Beaches at Port Bruce and Port Stanley were littered with dead fish because of what one expert says is likely a natural cause