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Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece announced two new provincial policy changes at the Listowel fire station Thursday morning aimed at better protecting…
On this day, 11 years ago, North Perth firefighters, Ken Rea and Ray Walter, were killed after the roof of a dollar store, engulfed in flames, collapsed on top of them, in Listowel.
On this day, 11 years ago, North Perth firefighters, Ken Rea and Ray Walter, were killed after the roof of a dollar store, engulfed in flames, collapsed on top of them, in Listowel.
Amy Prebble14:26, Jul 07 2021 STUFF This article was published on Scout and is republished with permission. Amy Prebble discovers how conservation efforts on Tiritiri Matangi Island in the Hauraki Gulf have turned it into a bird paradise. When you step off the ferry at Tiritiri Matangi, the first thing that hits you is the birdsong. The three croaky notes of the tui, the trill of the korimako (bellbird) and one call that sounds very much like an old car trying to start up. The cacophony is as arresting as the view. I disembark with a large party – my tween daughter Rose and her friend Bea...
The Ghosts of Comanche Crossing In 1981 three Black teenagers drowned while in law enforcement custody during a Juneteenth gathering at Lake Mexia. Four decades later, Texas’s proudest Emancipation Day celebration still hasn’t recovered. Lake Mexia, seen from Booker T. Washington Park, known locally as Comanche Crossing, on April 21, 2021. Photograph by Michael Starghill Every Juneteenth, as soon as Pamela Baker got to Booker T. Washington Park, she’d race to the merry-go-round, squeeze through the swarm of shrieking kids, grab one of the shiny rails, and hold on tight. After a few min...