Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Justine Hunter
Publication Date: August 5, 2025 - 12:11
Hiking this Vancouver Island park was my chance to step back into history
August 5, 2025
In the summer of 1910, 20-year-old Myra Ellison sent a letter home to her mother from the shores of Campbell Lake on Vancouver Island, where she was surrounded by a wilderness of old-growth forests and steep, snow-capped mountains.
“My boots are simply fine for walking,” she assured her mother.
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A 36-year-old man named Walid Gamal Yasen Gomaa died on April 28 at the Empress Dock at the Queen Elizabeth 2 Terminal in Southampton, according to the coroner’s office in Hampshire, in south east England.
An investigation into the death, also known as an inquest, was heard on Tuesday. In England, deaths that are considered unnatural require an inquest to determine when, where and how a person died.
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