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Back to square one

Date5/2/1983

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Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Back to square one: The frame for a new building in the Pinecrest Business Centre in Woodbridge was blown down yesterday by fierce winds and heavy rains that blanketed southern Ontario. No Canadians were killed but several people were injured by the two twistes that caused hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of damage. Eleven peoplewere taken to hospital in the Sarnia area; and in northern New York state; two people were killed by tornadoes that felled barns.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015390F

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