Area will be repurposed to add more spectator seating and storage

After serious consideration and consultation, the Town of St. Marys has decided to permanently decommission the spa at the Pyramid Recreation Centre (PRC). Council approved the move on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, following recommendations from staff and the Town’s Recreation and Leisure Advisory Committee.

The spa was first opened in 2008, along with the PRC’s pool and sauna. Since then, the spa has been...
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VIA Rail service has officially been restored in southwestern Ontario following a cancellation that began on Thursday, February 13, 2020.

Trains are now running through St. Marys on their usual schedule.

The customer service desk at the St. Marys VIA Rail Station is open for regular hours and staff are available to assist passengers.

Additional updates will be provided as they become available. For more information, visit www.viarail.ca.

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Project will modernize and improve local fire service

The St. Marys Fire Station is officially slated for an upgrade. On February 18, 2020, Town Council unanimously approved a major renovation to upgrade and modernize the 55 year-old facility.

The project will significantly improve health and safety conditions for the department’s dedicated crew of volunteer fire fighters. The upgraded station will include new, gender neutral showers, washrooms and change areas where crew...
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Annual fair celebrates our community’s history on Friday, February 21

Explore the items and stories that shape our community at the St. Marys Heritage Fair, taking place on Friday, February 21, 2020 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Pyramid Recreation Centre. 

Now in its 24^th year, the Heritage Fair is a chance to catch up on developments in local history. In keeping with the national Heritage Week theme, this year’s event is themed “Through the Decades”.

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New exhibit fuses space technology and sustainable farming

The St. Marys Museum is excited to announce a new exhibition on loan from the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum and the Canadian Space Agency: Space to Spoon.

Space to Spoon demonstrates how space technology benefits Canadian farmers and sustainable agriculture. It also highlights the Canadian Space Agency’s Earth observation satellite, RADARSAT-2, and its cutting-edge successor, RADARSAT Constellation.

Space...
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