Waterfront Archives

Tourist Severely Injured in Unprovoked Attack by Repeat Offender Near Vancouver’s Waterfront

Vancouver, Canada — A violent encounter at a popular tourist spot in Vancouver has left a visitor severely injured and led to the arrest of 30-year-old Massimo Rosario Falvo, who authorities say is no stranger to the criminal justice system. The unsettling occurrence took place near the Waterfront SkyTrain station close to Canada Place just before 9 a.m. PT on Sunday, casting a shadow on the city often praised for its safety, especially in tourist …

Orillia Honors WWII Hero with New Waterfront Monument, Sole Survivor Recounts Fateful Day

Orillia, Ontario — A poignant chapter in Orillia’s history was honored on Sunday as the city commemorated the unveiling of a new World War II monument dedicated to the tragic explosion of the Fairmile Q116. This event was particularly significant as Norman Johnstone, the last living witness and survivor of the incident, was present among the hundreds of spectators and officials gathered at the scenic waterfront ceremony. The monument serves as a somber reminder of …

Family Terrified After 73-Year-Old Brutally Beaten at Portland Waterfront

Portland, Oregon – A 73-year-old man was brutally beaten at the waterfront, leaving his family in fear and unease in the city of Portland, Oregon. The victim, who remains unnamed, was attacked while at the waterfront, leading to concerns among residents about safety in the area. The family of the victim expressed their distress and worry about the incident, highlighting the need for increased security measures to prevent such violence from occurring in the future. …