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On the job: Greenspoon, a Brampton firm and Canada's largest demolition contractor, uses The Crusher to pulverize material at the former Goodyear Tire plant site in Etobicoke.
On the job: Greenspoon, a Brampton firm and Canada's largest demolition contractor, uses The Crusher to pulverize material at the former Goodyear Tire plant site in Etobicoke.

On the job: Greenspoon, a Brampton firm and Canada's largest demolition contractor, uses The Crusher to pulverize material at the former Goodyear Tire plant site in Etobicoke.

Date3/12/1990
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126424F
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Former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Plant
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IRA Greenspoon
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