News from around St. Marys.
At OFSAA cross-country running championships in Sudbury Saturday By Pat Payton SUDBURY – Competitors certainly had to battle the elements here Saturday at the 2019 OFSAA cross-country running championships at Kivi Park. In addition to snow on the ground, runners had to deal with chilly temperatures and a muddy, slippery course. “It was very, very…
Jr. boys also split Huron-Perth pair last Tuesday at DCVI By Pat Payton St. Marys DCVI Senior boys moved into sole possession of third place by splitting a pair of Huron-Perth Conference matches last Tuesday, Oct. 29 at DCVI. Steve Chateauvert’s ‘A’ squad finished regular-season play with a 6-2 won-loss record. In their opening match…
By Pat Payton Following an exciting 3-2 Shamrock League win over the Lambeth Lancers last week, head coach Jamie Matheson was asked about this year’s edition of the Dunny’s Source for Sports Additional-Entry Atoms. Three third-period goals gave the Rock the come-from-behind victory over the Lancers. Coach Matheson says several of his players are making…
The St. Marys Fire Department promoted four personnel to the rank of Fire Lieutenant in a ceremony held Wednesday October 30, 2019, with family, friends, honoured guests and staff on hand. Firefighters Darcy Robinson, Justin Dundas, Phil West and Chris Primeau were officially promoted to Fire Lieutenant on September 1, 2019, even though the promotion…
November 2 marked the Grand Opening of the new St. Marys Winter Farmers’ Market. The doors were officially opened at 8am with a ribbon cutting ceremony conducted by Deputy Mayor Marg Luna. There were 14 vendors in attendance with goods from fresh fruits and vegetables, locally raised meat, and fresh baking. “After 27 successful seasons,…
A strategic partnership for shared ownership of fibre facilities In January 2019, Quadro Communications Co-operative Inc. (Quadro) announced a three-year project to bring the latest in Fibre Technology to the Town of St. Marys in Ontario. The construction portion of the project means burying fibre services to every business and residence in the community. …
St. Marys, ON – Monday, November 4, 2019 – AKOOLFILM COMPANY INC. is pleased to announce the release of their movie entitled The Sanctuary. This movie is best described as a quirky little drama receiving a Parental Guidance (PG) rating, suitable for the whole family to enjoy. The Sanctuary has some suspense and edge…
Plans for Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade on Friday, Nov. 15 in full swing The countdown to the annual Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade and lighting of the WinterLights is on, with less than two weeks to go until the night of Friday, Nov. 15 kicks off the holiday season in St. Marys. For the parade, there…
Plus, new Museum exhibit on Canadian Militia opens on Remembrance Day St. Marys will mark Remembrance Day with two events. This Sunday, November 10, the Royal Canadian Legion will hold its ceremony and parade. The parade, which includes representatives from Army, Navy and Air Force veterans, will leave the St. Marys Legion at 12:15 p.m.…
Ontario cross-country championships this weekend in Sudbury LONDON – The DCVI running team competed at Fanshawe Conservation Area last Thursday (Oct. 24) at the WOSSAA cross-country championships. St. Marys Novice boy Ezra Bender had an amazing individual run, finishing fourth in his field. His time was 14 minutes, 59 seconds. This enables him to…