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These houses on Henry St. will be demolished in late 1972 when Ontario Hydro begins construction of a transformer plant
These houses on Henry St. will be demolished in late 1972 when Ontario Hydro begins construction of a transformer plant

These houses on Henry St. will be demolished in late 1972 when Ontario Hydro begins construction of a transformer plant

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VW revs up for Barrie plant, Canadian president says work begins this year
VW revs up for Barrie plant, Canadian president says work begins this year
4/15/1982
Pole position: George Traini, who chained himself to hydro property to block a new transformer, watches yesterday as Constable Rick McIntosh takes notes
Pole position: George Traini, who chained himself to hydro property to block a new transformer, watches yesterday as Constable Rick McIntosh takes notes
4/29/1992
Risked lives: Andy Patterson, 32, flanked by Dean Ribble (left), 12, and his brother, George, 10, dragged Patterson's 12-year-old son, Billy, screaming from a Mississauga building after 8,000 volts shot through the boy's body when he caught a foot in a transformer room
Risked lives: Andy Patterson, 32, flanked by Dean Ribble (left), 12, and his brother, George, 10, dragged Patterson's 12-year-old son, Billy, screaming from a Mississauga building after 8,000 volts shot through the boy's body when he caught a foot in a transformer room
2/28/1980
Protest begins: Stephen Magwood, president of the High Park Homeowners and Residents Association, cuts a ribbon to signal the start of protests outside Exodus Link, a new counselling centre for paroled federal prisoners
Protest begins: Stephen Magwood, president of the High Park Homeowners and Residents Association, cuts a ribbon to signal the start of protests outside Exodus Link, a new counselling centre for paroled federal prisoners
1/5/1987
Off to the races: Mississauga Councillor Dave Cook, right, who owns the Can-Am TQ Midget racing car shown here, and his driver, Norm Mackereth, gear up for the 1988 season of the Budwesier/Castrol Can-Am Championship, which begins Saturday night at Barrie Speedway.
Off to the races: Mississauga Councillor Dave Cook, right, who owns the Can-Am TQ Midget racing car shown here, and his driver, Norm Mackereth, gear up for the 1988 season of the Budwesier/Castrol Can-Am Championship, which begins Saturday night at Barrie Speedway.
4/28/1988
If teachers are developing themselves because they care about students, says teacher Len Phillips, they could do this before school year begins
If teachers are developing themselves because they care about students, says teacher Len Phillips, they could do this before school year begins
1/31/1978
Gordon Bowes, The annual Thanksgiving food drive begins today. This is one man's story of how he was helped.
Gordon Bowes, The annual Thanksgiving food drive begins today. This is one man's story of how he was helped.
10/2/1991
Dr. Kenneth Brown, Trial begins today
Dr. Kenneth Brown, Trial begins today
7/8/1964
Arthur Soler: Neilson chief in Toronto begins Crispy Crunch exports to U.S.
Arthur Soler: Neilson chief in Toronto begins Crispy Crunch exports to U.S.
4/3/1991
Advice begins at home, and high school dropout Edward J
Advice begins at home, and high school dropout Edward J
3/8/1970
Business demolished? Renovator Terry Mills fears that many jobs will disappear when the proposed 7 per cent goods and services tax takes effect.
Business demolished? Renovator Terry Mills fears that many jobs will disappear when the proposed 7 per cent goods and services tax takes effect.
3/26/1990
The high cost of housing: Most sales of homes are made to people who live in the houses that are purchased and not to speculators, says real estate executive Henry Floyd, in letter below.
The high cost of housing: Most sales of homes are made to people who live in the houses that are purchased and not to speculators, says real estate executive Henry Floyd, in letter below.
5/6/1981