Imagine if three simple words could help first responders find you faster in an emergency. That’s exactly what this episode is all about — how the what3words app is making that possible. Acting Fire Chief Matt Richardson and Michael Atkins, fire prevention officer, from Welland Fire and Emergency Services (WFES) are back to explain how this innovative, user-friendly tool divides the world into 3-by-3 metre squares and assigns each with a unique three-word address. This is a game-changer when ...
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Imagine if three simple words could help first responders find you faster in an emergency. That’s exactly what this episode is all about — how the what3words app is making that possible. Acting Fire Chief Matt Richardson and Michael Atkins, fire prevention officer, from Welland Fire and Emergency Services (WFES) are back to explain how this innovative, user-friendly tool divides the world into 3-by-3 metre squares and assigns each with a unique three-word address. This is a game-changer when ...
History worth remembering: The Underground Railroad in Niagara
What's Up, Welland?
16 minutes
6 months ago
History worth remembering: The Underground Railroad in Niagara
What do freedom seekers, hidden routes, and local history have in common? They all converge in a powerful new exhibit at the Welland Museum that explores the legacy of the Underground Railroad. We sit down with Lisa Mooney, executive director, and Emily Hodgson, curator at the museum, to uncover the role the Underground Railroad played in Canadian history—and how Welland fits into that story. From artifacts and documents to personal stories of courage, Lisa and Emily share how the museum is p...
What's Up, Welland?
Imagine if three simple words could help first responders find you faster in an emergency. That’s exactly what this episode is all about — how the what3words app is making that possible. Acting Fire Chief Matt Richardson and Michael Atkins, fire prevention officer, from Welland Fire and Emergency Services (WFES) are back to explain how this innovative, user-friendly tool divides the world into 3-by-3 metre squares and assigns each with a unique three-word address. This is a game-changer when ...