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Town hosting Municipal Hazardous and Special Waste Event on October 22

Posted on Saturday, October 15, 2022 11:00 AM

The Town of St. Marys is hosting its next Municipal Hazardous and Special Waste Disposal Day on Saturday, October 22, 2022.

The event will run from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Municipal Operations Centre (MOC) located at 408 James Street South (enter off South Service Road). It is open to residents of St. Marys and Perth South.

Items that will be accepted at the disposal event include:

  • Acids, aerosol cans (full), antifreeze
  • Bases, batteries, bleach
  • Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs),...

Municipal washroom facilities to be closed for the season

Posted on Friday, October 14, 2022 03:01 PM

UPDATE: The washrooms at the Lawn Bowling Club/Milt Dunnell Field will remain open until October 31

The Town of St. Marys has begun to winterize its public washroom facilities:

  • Washrooms at Cadzow Park, Kin Pavilion and Teddy’s Field are now closed and all Town-supplied porta potties at municipal parks and facilities have been removed.
  • Washrooms at the Lawn Bowling Club/Milt Dunnell Field will be closed as of October 20.

The public washrooms located at Town Hall will remain open.  

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Firefighter Mark McEwan named Firefighter of the Month for October

Posted on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 09:39 AM

This October the St. Marys Fire Department is pleased to announce Mark McEwan as its “Firefighter of the Month”.

McEwan joined the St. Marys Fire Department as a firefighter in 1998. He has had an exciting and fulfilling 24-year career as a firefighter. McEwan is the recipient of the 20-year Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal and in one more year he will receive the 25-year Ontario Fire Services Long Service Medal.

McEwan said, “My brother-in-law was a firefighter and one day he asked me if I...

Robinson Street to be closed starting October 11 for sewer repairs

Posted on Friday, October 07, 2022 03:17 PM

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Robinson Street will be closed from Queen Street West to Maiden Lane starting Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at 7:00 a.m.

The closure will accommodate the replacement of sanitary sewers, laterals and a watermain, and subsequent repairs to the road, curbs, and sidewalks.

Driveway access will be restricted within the replacement area. Affected residents have been notified and are asked to park outside the replacement area on Robinson Street or on Maiden Lane. Garbage and recycling can be placed...

St. Marys Fire Department Fire Chief, Richard “Andy” Anderson and Chief Fire Prevention Officer, Brian Leverton, promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week message of ‘Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape.’

St. Marys firefighters encourage everyone to “PLAN YOUR ESCAPE”

Posted on Tuesday, October 04, 2022 09:41 AM

Several exciting and educational events and activities planned for Fire Prevention Week

Fire Prevention Week runs from October 9 to 15 and the St. Marys Fire Department is sending the important message of “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape” as part of Fire Prevention Week.

“This year our goal is to have everyone understand that in the event of a fire in your home, you may have as little as two minutes or less to safely vacate your home from the time you hear the smoke alarm,” says St. Marys Fire...