A misidentification pot pourri

hamilton_spectatorA photograph in yesterday’s Spectator mistakenly identified a man as Randy Kowaleski. Randy Kowaleski, pictured here, was injured in a bus crash in Mexico on Monday. His wife, Carolyn Kowaleski, was killed in the crash. The Spectator apologizes for the error and extends its sympathies to the family.
A photograph in yesterday’s Hamilton Spectator incorrectly identified a young musician.
He is Liam McGlashon, age 10.
A photo caption in Tuesday’s Spectator incorrectly identified winners of McMaster University’s Start-up Challenge. The names of the winners in the correct order are: Tim Pryor, left in photo, Terry Sachlos, centre, and Cristian Nunez, right.
A fish identified as a white perch in a photograph in yesterday’s Spectator is actually a yellow perch.
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The Toronto Star also used the wrong photo for Mr. Kowaleski:

A March 18 article about a bus accident in Mexico that claimed the lives of three Canadians included an incorrect photo. The photo identified as Randy Kowaleski, who was seriously injured in the crash, was actually of a neighbour of Kowaleski. Link

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