Articles by 'Brian Johnson'

Pilots, by the very nature of their profession, become experts of the waters in their district. They are the logical adv...

Captain Leath Davis can trace his Wolfe Island roots to the pioneer Hitchcock family who obtained a charter to start a ferry service to Kingston from Wolfe Island.

“I am very concerned with the welfare of the steamer Edmund Fitzgerald."[New feature,now available in an audio version, written by Brian Johnson, Wolfe Island; read by Jan Eliot]

“Warning:  Owners of large and medium sized craft, who navigate the St. Lawrence River between Cornwall and Prescot...

Mary Lynn Johnston was a Mille Roches girl She had an important chore, while her Mother ran a rooming house And her ...

Down at Zina’s Barber Shop we used to laugh and sing; We’d gather and we’d gossip about everything; we’d talk about the ...

“No one panicked while they were floundering in the water and scrambling for firm ice. Mothers held their children aloft...

…after four hours of continuous searching bleak coves and small inlets, both groups were almost ready to announce that t...