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(From left to right) Firefighter Jim Burlingham, Kinsmen President Brent Foley, Lorne Culbert and Christine Rozon (the late Cindy Devine’s sister) stand proudly outside the St. Marys Fire Station where they, along with several other volunteers, handed out 120 fire extinguishers on October 2.

St. Marys “Got Loud” for Fire Prevention Week

Posted on Friday, October 22, 2021 02:12 PM

Keeping over 1700 people safer with fire safety education and events  

This year, Fire Prevention Week ran from October 3 to 9 and the St. Marys Fire Department is overwhelmingly pleased with the participation and support from the community.  

The St. Marys Fire Department organized a variety of events and activities, both virtual and in-person. Throughout the week, firefighters distributed over 1700 swag bags that contained important information on learning the sounds of fire safety....

A GO Train goes over London Bridge in St. Marys during testing for the pilot project.

New hours for VIA Station to accommodate new GO Train Service

Posted on Friday, October 22, 2021 01:59 PM

The Town of St. Marys will see its first regular GO Train service start Monday, October 18, 2021, providing regular weekday travel between London and Toronto, including stops in St. Marys and Stratford. With this additional passenger train service comes alterations to the VIA Station’s hours of operations.

Effective October 18, hours of operations for the VIA Station are as follows:

  • Monday to Friday: 5:45 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday: 7:45 a.m. 8:45 a.m. and...

A map of downtown indicating the location of municipal parking lots

Overnight parking ban coming into effect November 1, 2021

Posted on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 01:36 PM

Permits and other important winter parking reminders

Effective November 1, 2021, on-street parking will not be allowed on any municipal roads between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., effective until April 30, 2022. Residents are also reminded to adhere to local by-laws regarding operating motorized snow vehicles.

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 safer and more accessible for...

Service Ontario location re-opening in St. Marys

Posted on Friday, October 08, 2021 03:00 PM

Service Ontario will be reopening in the Town of St. Marys on October 18, 2021.

It will be located at its previous location at 194 Queen Street West, PO Box 2739 N4X 1A5. Service Ontario St. Marys can be reached at 226-301-4705. Hours will be 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday.

“We’re very pleased to be able to once again offer a physical Service Ontario location in St. Marys.” Said Al Strathdee, Mayor of St. Marys. “Despite the wide array of services available online, many of our residents still...

Map of area to be planted first

St. Marys launches Tree Donation Program

Posted on Thursday, October 07, 2021 03:15 PM

Program a part of the Town’s continued effort to enhance the urban forest

The Town of St. Marys is pleased to announce the launch of its Tree Donation Program. The program will help create natural areas in Town in a continued effort to enhance the urban forest. The first location is the Meadowridge Park Naturalization Project.

The creation of naturalized areas and Tree Donation Program was approved at the recommendation of Town Staff and the Green Committee.  

Within the coming weeks, the Town...