The Toronto Fire Service will celebrate Canada 150 with a lecture on the disastrous SS Noronic pasenger ship fire in 1949 and a display by the fire boat William Lyon Mackenzie. The speaker will be Corey Keeble, curator emeritus of the Royal Ontario Museum. He will conduct a lecture and presentation tour about the fire, which occurred on September 17, 1949 in Toronto Harbour and resulted in 119 deaths. It will be held Saturday, July 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Marine Fire Station 334, 339 Queens Quay W. Mr. Keeble, a well-known public lecturer, tour guide and author. He will also conduct speaking tours of the William Lyon Mackenzie fire boat. The William Lyon Mackenzie fire boat will also demonstrate a firefighting water display on Lake Ontario.
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The City will stage fireworks and related celebrations of Canada 150 at four locations. Release
