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There are far better places to visit than Ontario Place, above, reader says, which offer much more at a fraction of the cost
There are far better places to visit than Ontario Place, above, reader says, which offer much more at a fraction of the cost

There are far better places to visit than Ontario Place, above, reader says, which offer much more at a fraction of the cost

Date5/24/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: There are far better places to visit than Ontario Place; above; reader says; which offer much more at a fraction of the cost.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112125F
Providing free concerts in Ontario Place Forum affords great opportunity for young people to hear good music, says reader
Providing free concerts in Ontario Place Forum affords great opportunity for young people to hear good music, says reader
7/16/1971
Among the eating places at Expo 86y is McDonald's second floating restaurant, which will serve up a good portion of the two million hamburgers it's estimated fair-goers will eat
Among the eating places at Expo 86y is McDonald's second floating restaurant, which will serve up a good portion of the two million hamburgers it's estimated fair-goers will eat
4/10/1986
Ontario Place's cartoon characters took a last romp with the kiddies, winding down the cool afternoon at a hamburger stand. Ontario Place has a winter(...)
Ontario Place's cartoon characters took a last romp with the kiddies, winding down the cool afternoon at a hamburger stand. Ontario Place has a winter(...)
10/9/1978
Ontario place's 'pod' pavilions are ripening, The sun glints off the glass walls of two of the five exhibit pavilion pods of Ontario Place suspended o(...)
Ontario place's 'pod' pavilions are ripening, The sun glints off the glass walls of two of the five exhibit pavilion pods of Ontario Place suspended o(...)
8/18/1970
Children's Village at Ontario Place, above, should effectively bar children over 13, woman says in letter below
Children's Village at Ontario Place, above, should effectively bar children over 13, woman says in letter below
6/28/1973
CNE's future? The Exhibition Place board of governors says the grand old fairgrounds on the shore of Lake Ontario (above) still has a future. It could(...)
CNE's future? The Exhibition Place board of governors says the grand old fairgrounds on the shore of Lake Ontario (above) still has a future. It could(...)
8/7/1983
Heady business, Mason Jim Spooner places the restored head on to a figure at the Princes' Gate at Exhibition Place yesterday
Heady business, Mason Jim Spooner places the restored head on to a figure at the Princes' Gate at Exhibition Place yesterday
7/27/1994
A Big yellow mattress for bouncing on is one of the noisier attractions of the Children's Village at Ontario Place, which opened yesterday with more t(...)
A Big yellow mattress for bouncing on is one of the noisier attractions of the Children's Village at Ontario Place, which opened yesterday with more t(...)
7/2/1972
Ontario place nearing completion, Deadline for completion of Ontario Place on the CNE waterfront is less than a month away with opening date scheduled for May 22
Ontario place nearing completion, Deadline for completion of Ontario Place on the CNE waterfront is less than a month away with opening date scheduled for May 22
4/22/1971
Ontario Place is 'a good first try' in what should be a 100-year plan to give Toronto a series of spectacular parks, says Vancouver Alderman Warnett Kennedy, after a vist here
Ontario Place is 'a good first try' in what should be a 100-year plan to give Toronto a series of spectacular parks, says Vancouver Alderman Warnett Kennedy, after a vist here
5/5/1971
The costs went higher than planned for Expo's famed futuristic living environment, Habitat, with 158 apartments costing about $110,000 each, auditors say
The costs went higher than planned for Expo's famed futuristic living environment, Habitat, with 158 apartments costing about $110,000 each, auditors say
3/27/1969
Ontario Place provides fun in the sun for young and old, and one young woman decided to capture some strange animals on film (above)
Ontario Place provides fun in the sun for young and old, and one young woman decided to capture some strange animals on film (above)
7/19/1980