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Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade returns this Friday, November 15!

Santa Claus is coming to St. Marys this Friday, November 15 for the Kinsmen's traditional evening parade!

Volunteers will begin closing parking stalls on Queen St. E from Water St. to Peel St. and on Water St. S from Queen St. E to Jones St. E at 4:00 p.m. to ensure that stalls are empty by the start of the parade.

The parade will leave the Pyramid Recreation Centre at 7:00 p.m., and follow its familiar route up James St. S, west on Queen St. E through downtown, then south on Water St. S, where it will end. 

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Potential service disruptions in the event of a possible Canada Post strike

Please note the following service disruptions in the event of a possible Canada Post strike.

Payment Options

If a Canada Post strike causing an interruption to mail services occurs, residents are recommended to make tax payments by:

• Telephone/internet banking: Please contact your financial institution regarding this payment option. A 19-digit property roll number will be the account number.

• In-person: In-person payments can be made by cash and debit at Town Hall (175 Queen St. E) and the Municipal Operations...

The St. Marys office for Adult Learning Programs is moving November 13

The St. Marys office for Adult Learning Programs of Perth is moving.

As of November 13, 2024, Adult Learning will be located at the St. Marys Public Library (15 Church St. N).

Adult Learning will continue to offer its full slate of educational programming at its new location. Service hours will be Monday to Thursday, 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Appointments for times outside of hours and Saturday are available upon request.

Adult Learning can be contacted by calling its current phone numbers...

Aquatics Centre to be closed for renovations starting November 11

Please note that the Aquatics Centre will be closed for renovations starting Monday, November 11. The project is expected to last six months. The pool will be closed for the duration of the project, but the rest of the Pyramid Recreation Centre will be open and operating as usual. Read our full media release for details.

Get a head start on holiday shopping at the 2024 St. Marys Craft Show

The Friendship Centre’s St. Marys Craft Show annually attracts hundreds of local and area shoppers seeking unique, hand-made items.

Last year’s Craft Show was an incredible success, and the Friendship Centre is eager to welcome shoppers back for another creative showcase! The Craft Show will take place at the Pyramid Recreation Centre on Saturday, November 16 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

“There’s something for everyone at this year’s Craft Show,” St. Marys Senior Services Program Coordinator Sarah...