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The Cataract Falls were inspected yesterday by Caledon officials who decided that stricter measures must be taken to avoid more drownings at the Credit River site

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The Cataract Falls were inspected yesterday by Caledon officials who decided that stricter measures must be taken to avoid more drownings at the Credit River site

Date4/24/1973

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: The 30-foot falls and rapids near the broken hydro dam last week claimed their third victim in four years when a Brantford man drowned. Caledon Reeve Ted Sibbald, left, and Deputy Reeve Alex Raeburn made on-the-site inspection.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-124-GO-311

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Caledon

Province or state:Ontario

Region or district:Peel (Ont. : Regional municipality)

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