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Troubled waters
Troubled waters

Troubled waters

Date9/20/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Troubled waters: Port Hope's inner harbor; one of the town's seven radioactive dump sites; draws hundreds of fishermen during the yearly salmon run. the few citizens who have voiced concerns about health hazards say other residents accuse them of lowering the real estate value.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0107738F
A lift over troubled waters, Firefighter Bill Loukides gives Nicole Poirier a lift after a watermain valve burst near SkyDome last night and shot water 18 metres (60 feet) into the air
A lift over troubled waters, Firefighter Bill Loukides gives Nicole Poirier a lift after a watermain valve burst near SkyDome last night and shot water 18 metres (60 feet) into the air
6/20/1990
The water's fine! John Doughty, 23, of Thunder Bay, seems to be quite happy about going for a swim in frigid waters
The water's fine! John Doughty, 23, of Thunder Bay, seems to be quite happy about going for a swim in frigid waters
1/15/1982
Testing the waters, Chemist Tatiana Terekhova analyzes a water sample for Fisher Assoc
Testing the waters, Chemist Tatiana Terekhova analyzes a water sample for Fisher Assoc
2/6/1992
Showing the political flag. The federal election campaign took to the water over the weekend with this colorfully- bedecked boat cruising the waters o(...)
Showing the political flag. The federal election campaign took to the water over the weekend with this colorfully- bedecked boat cruising the waters o(...)
4/1/1963
Water reader: Harry McLellan was so relaxed and warm in his special Helly-Hansen survival suit he wore it in Lake Ontario's 3 degree Celsius waters yesterday to catch up on the latest news
Water reader: Harry McLellan was so relaxed and warm in his special Helly-Hansen survival suit he wore it in Lake Ontario's 3 degree Celsius waters yesterday to catch up on the latest news
2/23/1983
Dangerous waters: Summer, water and kids go together but death can lurk in the inviting creek
Dangerous waters: Summer, water and kids go together but death can lurk in the inviting creek
7/3/1975
West Hill Army Cadets work in 36-degree water to sandbag the shoreline next to four houses in Pickering Township threatened by the rising waters of La(...)
West Hill Army Cadets work in 36-degree water to sandbag the shoreline next to four houses in Pickering Township threatened by the rising waters of La(...)
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Water reader: Harry McLellan was so relaxed and warm in his special Helly-Hansen survival suit he wore it in Lake Ontario's 3 degree Celsius waters yesterday to catch up on the latest news
Water reader: Harry McLellan was so relaxed and warm in his special Helly-Hansen survival suit he wore it in Lake Ontario's 3 degree Celsius waters yesterday to catch up on the latest news
2/23/1983
Lifeguard Stephen Hammond, 18, heads into rough waters off the beach in Toronto's east and yesterday
Lifeguard Stephen Hammond, 18, heads into rough waters off the beach in Toronto's east and yesterday
7/2/1991
The season sails on, A lone sailboat glides across the tranquil waters of Lake Ontario near Scarborough's Bluffers Park
The season sails on, A lone sailboat glides across the tranquil waters of Lake Ontario near Scarborough's Bluffers Park
9/25/1985
Canadian soldiers ride on a farmer's wagon through flood waters of the Assiniboine river as they travel assists volunteers in plugging dykes in the Ba(...)
Canadian soldiers ride on a farmer's wagon through flood waters of the Assiniboine river as they travel assists volunteers in plugging dykes in the Ba(...)
5/13/1948
Waters rise relentlessly around a farmhouse isolated on a rapidly-shrinking island in Red River Valley
Waters rise relentlessly around a farmhouse isolated on a rapidly-shrinking island in Red River Valley
4/27/1979