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Loads of sweetness: Heavy equipment piles up tonnes of raw sugar at the Redpath Sugar refinery on Queen's Quay
Loads of sweetness: Heavy equipment piles up tonnes of raw sugar at the Redpath Sugar refinery on Queen's Quay

Loads of sweetness: Heavy equipment piles up tonnes of raw sugar at the Redpath Sugar refinery on Queen's Quay

Date10/28/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Loads of sweetness: Heavy equipment piles up tonnes of raw sugar at the Redpath Sugar refinery on Queen's Quay.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0017454F
Sugar mountain, The three masts of the tall ship The Empire Sandy are silhouetted behind tonnes fo raw sugar covered by plastic at Redpath Industries (...)
Sugar mountain, The three masts of the tall ship The Empire Sandy are silhouetted behind tonnes fo raw sugar covered by plastic at Redpath Industries (...)
10/5/1989
Pretty Sweet Job, Kevin Massey, standing on top of 30,000 tonnes of raw sugar, helps the crane operator guide the bucket for another load. The sugar w(...)
Pretty Sweet Job, Kevin Massey, standing on top of 30,000 tonnes of raw sugar, helps the crane operator guide the bucket for another load. The sugar w(...)
9/9/1991
A photograph of a factory, with a chute leading from one building to another and a road in the ...
Redpath Sugar refinery, Queen's Quay East
1999
One Man combined with a baffling battery of electronic equipment make up the crucial control centre of a modern sugar refinery. Here, control room ope(...)
One Man combined with a baffling battery of electronic equipment make up the crucial control centre of a modern sugar refinery. Here, control room ope(...)
4/30/1969
Sugar cargo arrives, Arrival of the Swedish freighter Tigress with a cargo of raw sugar ended a weeklong shutdown of the Canada and Dominion Sugar Co.(...)
Sugar cargo arrives, Arrival of the Swedish freighter Tigress with a cargo of raw sugar ended a weeklong shutdown of the Canada and Dominion Sugar Co.(...)
4/30/1971
Another shipload of sweetness, Giant scoop unloads a cargo of West Indies sugar at the Redpath Refinery dock of Canada and Dominion Sugar Company on T(...)
Another shipload of sweetness, Giant scoop unloads a cargo of West Indies sugar at the Redpath Refinery dock of Canada and Dominion Sugar Company on T(...)
4/21/1970
Mike Procio has one of the sweetest jobs in town - shifting sugar by te shovelful at the Redpath plant on the waterfront. He and his workmates have be(...)
Mike Procio has one of the sweetest jobs in town - shifting sugar by te shovelful at the Redpath plant on the waterfront. He and his workmates have be(...)
10/15/1986
40,000 Tons of Raw Sugar
40,000 Tons of Raw Sugar
2/18/1974
All is not sweet at Oshawa Sugar Plant, Picket lines at Westcane Sugar Refinery will be maintained around the clock, seven days a week, say officials (...)
All is not sweet at Oshawa Sugar Plant, Picket lines at Westcane Sugar Refinery will be maintained around the clock, seven days a week, say officials (...)
11/11/1976
Sugar mountain, Mike Procio, an employee with Seaway Terminal, stands atop a mountain of unrefined sugar that is being stockpiled on a parking lot bes(...)
Sugar mountain, Mike Procio, an employee with Seaway Terminal, stands atop a mountain of unrefined sugar that is being stockpiled on a parking lot bes(...)
11/20/1987
9 Sugar, Warning: Sugar is a threat to teeth, a cause of heart disease and a waste of energy resources
9 Sugar, Warning: Sugar is a threat to teeth, a cause of heart disease and a waste of energy resources
9/15/1977
Ready for fight: Tom Chandler, vice-president of Redpath Sugar on Queen's Quay, says he's opposed to extensive housing plans for the city's waterfront between Leslie and Yonge Sts., which industry spokesmen say could put many employees out of work. We're prepared to fight to the limit, tooth and nail, all the way to the Ontario Municipal Board and the courts, he says.
Ready for fight: Tom Chandler, vice-president of Redpath Sugar on Queen's Quay, says he's opposed to extensive housing plans for the city's waterfront between Leslie and Yonge Sts., which industry spokesmen say could put many employees out of work. We're prepared to fight to the limit, tooth and nail, all the way to the Ontario Municipal Board and the courts, he says.
3/23/1983