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Fire Captain Ryan Taylor celebrates 30 years of service with the St. Marys Fire Department

Posted on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 09:07 AM

St. Marys Fire Department Captain Ryan Taylor reached a significant milestone in his career on February 15, 2025, marking 30 years of service to his community.

Captain Taylor joined the department on February 15, 1995, and through his dedication, hard work, and continuous education, he was promoted to Captain on December 29, 2018. His 30-year tenure as a firefighter has been both challenging and rewarding, with no plans for retirement in sight. Captain Taylor has been honored with the 20-year...

Town seeking input on proposed Widder St. E Naturalization Project

Posted on Monday, February 10, 2025 09:41 AM

The Town of St. Marys is inviting community members to provide feedback on the proposed plan to naturalize 90,000 square feet of land along Trout Creek, located south of Widder St. E and to extend the existing Taylor Trail walking path by 400 metres.

This project, in partnership with Upper Thames River Conservation Authority (UTRCA) and the Green Advisory Committee, aims to enhance the local ecosystem by introducing native plant species, which will support biodiversity and provide a habitat for...

Town reminding individuals of warming centres during periods of extreme cold

Posted on Monday, January 20, 2025 04:23 PM

The Town of St. Marys is reminding residents where they can stay warm during periods of extreme cold this winter.

The following Town facilities are open for those looking for a safe, warm space during operational hours:

Pyramid Recreation Centre
317 James St. S
Monday - Friday: 6:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

St. Marys Public Library
15 Church St. N
Monday - Thursday: 10:30 am - 8:00 pm
Friday: 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sunday: Closed

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2025 Budget By-law consideration with proposed 4% increase on January 14, 2025, meeting

Posted on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 09:08 AM

Notice is hereby given that Council will consider a by-law to adopt the 2025 budget on January 14, 2025, at its regular 6:00 p.m. meeting in Town Hall Council Chambers (175 Queen St. E).

The draft 2025 budget can be viewed online or in person at the Municipal Operation Centre (408 James St. S).

The budget calls for an additional $605,062 (4%) to be raised through property taxes in 2025. For an average residential taxpayer, with a median assessed value of $264,000, this corresponds to an increase of...

Town to enforce no parking on section of Pelissier St.

Posted on Monday, December 16, 2024 08:45 AM

Street parking changes are underway on Pelissier St.

On November 26, Council approved an amendment to the Traffic, Parking, and Boulevard Maintenance By-law to enforce no parking on Pelissier St. from Queen St. W to Grahlyn Ave. These changes have been made at the direction of Council following discussions with the public.

The Town of St. Marys is committed to ensuring the safety of all residents and visitors. The amendments on Pelissier St. aim to enhance overall safety and traffic and pedestrian flow.

The...