News from around St. Marys.
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…
Drop 1-0 decision in a shootout to South Muskoka in Sunday’s final By Pat Payton BRACEBRIDGE – The Firefighter ‘BB’ Peewees were one shot from winning the annual Dan Bell Memorial hockey tournament here this past weekend. However, Dwain Smith’s squad had to settle for tourney finalists after dropping a 1-0 decision in a shootout…
By Pat Payton MISSISSAUGA – It was quite a day for Stonetown Karate Centre members, especially Jalyne Lorentz, here Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Samurai Classic Ontario Open martial arts championships. The event was held at Mentor College. Competing in the Junior Black Belt division, Lorentz finished first in traditional weapons and traditional kata (forms).…
By Spencer Seymour At one point, Lincolns’ forward Jacob Bloomfield was lying motionless on the ice before being helped off the ice. Fast-forward to the final minute of the first overtime period and the very same Bloomfield was scoring the game-winning goal to give the Lincolns their first win on home-ice since September 20 and…
Management gets high marks for icing solid squad in 2019-20 By Pat Payton It’s time to give credit where credit is due! St. Marys Lincolns’ General Manager Greg Smale, head coach Trent McClement, and the rest of the coaching and scouting staff get high marks for the GOJHL team they’ve put on the ice this…
Gallery opens this Friday, November 1st This exhibition brings together two very talented women from the St. Marys region. The work of Krista Becket exhibits her mastery of the watercolour to create beauty of the common place of what we are so familiar with. Janet Shearn, whose professional career as a Scenic Artist has her…