22-08-2025 14:14 via thewhig.com

Former SS Keewatin employee relives his youth now as a tour guide

Doug Cunningham was only five years old when he first laid eyes on the SS Keewatin, which now sits as a tourist attraction on the shores of Lake Ontario in Kingston. Cunningham would pass the Edwardian era ship when travelling to his cottage in Port McNicoll back in the ’50s when it was docked there. It was then, said the now 79-year-old, that he decided that one day he would work on the ship. Turns out he was something of a prophet, because lo and behold, he eventually did. At 16 years ol
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