Despite the myriad means of modern communication, some people prefer to share information the old-fashioned way: town crying. (Soundbite of bell) Mr. JOHN WEBSTER (Official Crier, Markham): Oyez! Oyez ...
You don’t need to know Chris Whyman by name to recognize him on the streets of Kingston, Ont. The 63-year-old is often seen wearing a cardinal red military-style coat and cloak with gold braiding, a ...
COHEN: Town criers can cry about anything--the opening of a business, a marriage announcement, a community event--but for the first round of this competition, contestants had to cry about their ...