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Certain trains to be replaced with buses during track maintenance
Posted on Friday, October 18, 2019 10:30 AM
Due to CN completing track maintenance, VIA Rail trains 85 (1:33 p.m. to London), 87 (8:23 p.m. to London) and 88 (8:41 p.m. to Toronto) will be replaced with buses on the following Saturdays:
- October 19
- November 2
- November 16
- November 30
Trains 84 (8:16 a.m. to Toronto), 85 (1:33 p.m. to London) and 88 (8:41 p.m. to Toronto) will also be replaced with buses on the following Sundays:
- October 20
- November 3
- November 17
- December 1
Affected VIA Rail customers will board VIA-run motor coaches at the St. Marys...
Church St. S. (30m Northeast of Elizabeth St.) closed from October 15 to 17
Posted on Friday, October 11, 2019 03:30 PM
Church St. S. (30m Northeast of Elizabeth St.) will be closed from Tuesday, October 15 at 8:00 a.m. until Thursday, October 17 at 8:00 a.m. for lot servicing.
New pedestrian crossover operational starting October 15
Posted on Tuesday, October 08, 2019 09:45 AM
A new pedestrian crossover installed at James Street South within the Community Safety Zone across from St. Marys District Collegiate and Vocational Institute (DCVI) will become operational on October 15, 2019.
A pedestrian crossover is a designated crossing area that allows pedestrians to easily and safely cross the road. By law, drivers and cyclists must stop and yield to pedestrians intending to cross the road, and wait for them to safely cross and reach the sidewalk before proceeding.
The site...
St. Marys Fire Department receives new ladder truck
Posted on Friday, October 04, 2019 12:30 PM
The St. Marys Fire Department recently received delivery of its new HP 75 E-One Aerial ladder truck. It is designated as Aerial 2 and replaces a truck that had been in service for 29 years, nine years beyond recognized frontline service standards.
Aerial 2 was purchased through 1200 Degrees Darch Fire, built by E-One Fire Trucks and features a 75 foot (23-metre) aerial ladder, 25 feet (eight metres) taller than the previous ladder. From the time of order, delivery took approximately six months following...
New plaque profiles fish living in the St. Marys Quarry
Posted on Tuesday, October 01, 2019 09:00 AM
On Wednesday, September 18, representatives from TD Bank, Upper Thames River Conservation Authority (UTRCA) and the Town of St. Marys commemorated the installation of a new information plaque outside the St. Marys Quarry, otherwise known as “Canada’s largest outdoor freshwater swimming pool”.
Funded through the TD Friends of the Environment grant and written by the UTRCA, the plaque includes details about fish that can be found in the famous swimming hole: the Common Carp, Pumpkinseed and Rock Bass....