St. Thomas

2023 - 3 - 14

St. Thomas city council looks at possibility of supervised drug ... (CBC.ca)

City councillors discussed the possibility of a supervised consumption site in St. Thomas at a council meeting Monday evening to inform a feasibility study ...

Opioid-related deaths across have increased across the Elgin and Oxford county region as well as in Woodstock and St. [long overdue and would combat opioid-related deaths](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/st-thomas-needs-a-supervised-drug-consumption-site-advocates-say-1.6776619) in St. Local public health officials say there's an [ urgent need to increase supports for people who use harmful substances](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/southwestern-public-health-drug-treatment-services-survey-1.6756596) in the region — but the future of a supervised drug consumption site in the city is yet to be seen. "I'm not sure I want to get to 'let's try a new solution' before we've actually had the old solution in place for longer." City councillors discussed the possibility of a supervised consumption site in St. "We've been working exceptionally hard for the last three years or four years on rehab and detox, an actual cure for addiction," he said.

Conservative candidate pitches for more nomination voting locations (St. Thomas Times-Journal)

The Rick Roth for Oxford campaign would like to see the Conservative Party offer more than one location in Oxford County for its riding leadership ...

“I think the principle of it is that there needs to be more voting locations to ensure that people who have accessibility issues or transportation needs, that those are met and that their voices can be heard. We think that the party can be flexible to engage more members in the process.” Party members need to be in-person to cast a nomination ballot.

City councillors discuss possibility of supervised consumption site in ... (NNN)

Opioid-related deaths, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations in St. Thomas are rising — and above Ontario's average, according to data from ...

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Dynamic New Arena Coming to University of St. Thomas - School ... (School Constructions News)

Ryan Companies is teaming up with Crawford Architects to realize the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota's capital ...

Ryan has worked at the University of St. Working with Crawford Architects, our goal is to ensure all student athletes, as well as the members of the community, using the facility will feel like it’s their own.” SAINT PAUL, Minn.—Ryan Companies is teaming up with Crawford Architects to realize the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena at the University of St. Inside, the arena allows for quick changes to seating configurations to suit various events. “The second aspect is designing an arena that seamlessly transitions between its intended uses. The sporting facility is named in honor of a couple from Naples, Florida, for their donation of $75 million to the largest private university in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.

St. Thomas city council debates supervised drug consumption site ... (Globalnews.ca)

There were a combined 90 opioid-related deaths in 2021 and 2022, according to the Southwestern Public Health Unit, up from a combined 44 opioid-related ...

What we know](https://globalnews.ca/news/9550625/russia-aircraft-us-drone-crash/) [Anti-LGBTQ2 protests are on the rise in Canada: What’s going on?](https://globalnews.ca/news/9542496/anti-lgbtq2-protests-rise-canada-explainer/) [Canadians uninterested in King Charles’ coronation, British monarchy, survey suggests](https://globalnews.ca/news/9549877/king-charles-coronation-canadians-polling/) [Michelin to expand facilities in N.S. with $300M investment, Trudeau offers support](https://globalnews.ca/news/9550158/ns-michelin-expansion-investment/) SWPH also has a community drug strategy for Elgin and Oxford County to address drugs, including opioids, with a variety of components and approaches. Thomas](https://globalnews.ca/tag/st.-thomas) is still debating whether or not it should do the same. I don’t think we can do one of those two things alone.” Thomas, Elgin County and Oxford County.

Brant gets grant for seniors' programs (St. Thomas Times-Journal)

The County of Brant has received almost $25000 from the provincial government to enhance seniors' programming.

It will allow the county to offer new activities and programs for seniors and older adults such as pickleball, volleyball, and disc golf,” said Mayor David Bailey. “We are grateful to receive this funding. “Research shows that keeping fit and socially engaged are positively linked to good health as we get older.”

Arson suspected in $150K housing co-op fire (St. Thomas Times-Journal)

St. Thomas police suspect arson after a $150000 fire at an east-end co-op housing complex.

. . Arson suspected in $150K housing co-op fire Back to video Thomas police suspect arson in a fire at an east-end co-op housing complex that caused an estimated $150,000 in damage.

'What we are doing isn't working': St. Thomas, Ont. councillors ... (CTV News London)

St. Thomas city councillors held an open discussion Monday around the possibility of a safe consumption site coming to the region. The input came after city ...

Michelin plant to produce more tires for electric vehicles](https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/140-million-announced-to-help-modernize-n-s-michelin-plant-to-produce-more-tires-for-electric-vehicles-1.6312351) pedestrian deaths charged; police identify victims](https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/suspect-in-amqui-que-pedestrian-deaths-charged-police-identify-victims-1.6312196) Following an audit by the Roman Catholic Church, 27 Jesuits have been linked to complaints of child sexual abuse and 13 of them worked in northern Ontario. [Kitchener](https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/) [Brantford woman charged with defrauding, harassing Ont. He also announced nearly $76 million to help deal with the massive backlog of air passenger complaints. The City of Light is losing its lustre with tons of garbage piling up on Paris sidewalks as sanitation workers were on strike for a ninth day Tuesday. A senior meteorologist with Environment Canada says that’s not surprising given the effects of climate change. military MQ-9 'Reaper' surveillance drone on Tuesday, causing it to crash into the Black Sea, in the first such incident since Russia's invasion of Ukraine over a year ago. The alleged driver who killed two people and injured nine with a pick-up truck in the small Quebec town of Amqui on Monday has been charged with two counts of dangerous driving causing death. "I’m not sure I want to get to 'Let's try a new solution' before we've actually had the old solution in place for longer than a couple of days.” “Now we're going into the depths of the data,” said Heywood. “It's important to note that they do not increase crime rates in their geographical area, but they do decrease fatal overdoses, so that is good news.”

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