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Town seeking input on development of Cemetery Master Plan

The Town of St. Marys is developing a Cemetery Master Plan to guide the future of the St. Marys Cemetery over the next 25 years. This initiative will ensure the cemetery continues to meet the evolving needs of the community while preserving its historical significance and enhancing operational sustainability.

In collaboration with consultants and incorporating public feedback, this plan aims to assess the current condition and capacity of the cemetery, formulate strategies for long-term...

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Traffic closures for 2025 Canada Day parade

Portions of James St. S, Queen St. E, Wellington St. S and Park St. will be closed on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, for the St. Marys Canada Day parade.

The parade will leave the Pyramid Recreation Centre at approximately 11:00 a.m. and proceed to Cadzow Park.

The following sections will be closed from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.:

• James St. S from Meadowridge Dr. to Queen St. E

• Queen St. E from James St. S to Wellington St. S

• Wellington St. S from Queen St. E to Park St.

• Park St. from Wellington St. S to Tracy St.

 Please...

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Holiday hours for Town facilities – Canada Day (July 1, 2025)

Please note the following hours will be in effect for Town of St. Marys facilities for Canada Day (Tuesday, July 1, 2025).

Closed:

• Administrative offices (Town Hall and Municipal Operations Centre)
• Adult Learning
• Child Care Centre
• EarlyON Centre
• Fire Station
• Friendship Centre
• Landfill
• Library
• Mobility Services offices (rides must be booked by 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 26)
• Pyramid Recreation Centre (including the Aquatics Centre that is temporarily closed for renovations)
• Service Ontario

Open:

• Garbage and...

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Discover the hidden gems of St. Marys this summer with the Summer in St. Marys Passport!

Back by popular demand, the St. Marys Museum, in partnership with several local attractions, is thrilled to announce the return of the Summer in St. Marys Passport for summer 2025. This exciting initiative invites both locals and tourists to explore the rich heritage and vibrant culture of St. Marys through a series of captivating stops. 

“The feedback from last year’s passport was overwhelmingly positive,” says St. Marys Museum Cultural Services Manager, Amy Cubberley. “We are excited to offer...

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Ontario Senior of the Year award presented to Connie Douglas

Recognizing outstanding contributions to the St. Marys community

The Town of St. Marys is proud to announce Connie Douglas as the recipient of the prestigious Ontario Senior of the Year Award for 2025 for the Town of St. Marys. This honour recognizes multiple individuals in municipalities across Ontario who have made significant contributions to enriching the social, cultural, and civic life of their communities.

Connie Douglas has exemplified the spirit of community service through her tireless...

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