A fire at Northeastern Ferrous Inc., a recycling and metal scrap yard located on Allanport Road in Thorold, caused the yard to burst into flame shortly after 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2011. Multiple explosions rocked the yard sending fireballs and debris high into the air. Shrapnel tore into the surrounding woods, shredding leaves […]
Category: Out and About
Photos from here and there.
Welland Canal Drained – Winter Maintenance
The Welland Ship Canal is part of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System and connects Lakes Erie and Ontario. The canal is approximately 43 kilometers long and is used by ships to by-pass Niagara Falls. With a shipping season that normally runs from the beginning of April until the end of December, there is […]
Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens and School of Horticulture
Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens and School of Horticulture is located at 2565 Niagara Parkway in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Established in 1936, Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens celebrated its 75th Anniversary in 2011. Photos taken on June 26, 2011.