News from around St. Marys.
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…
Effective November 1, 2019, on-street parking will not be allowed on any municipal road in St. Marys between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., effective until April 30, 2020. The winter overnight parking ban includes boulevards and is to allow for the Public Works team to safely, effectively and efficiently plow Town roads, making the Town…
Due to another recent vacancy, a new nomination period has been opened. Applications for this new period will be received until November 7, 2019. The two applications for the previous nomination period will be received for acclamation by Council at their November 12 meeting. The St. Marys Business Improvement Area (BIA) is dedicated to ensuring…
Clocks will fall back one hour at 2 am on November 3 and the St Marys Fire Department is recommending residents install new batteries in their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms when they change their clocks. “In order for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms to do their job, they need to have working batteries,” explained Fire…