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Passengers hurry to board the sparkling new Chief Commanda II, operated by the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission, for a cruise on Lake Nipis(...)
Passengers hurry to board the sparkling new Chief Commanda II, operated by the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission, for a cruise on Lake Nipis(...)

Passengers hurry to board the sparkling new Chief Commanda II, operated by the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission, for a cruise on Lake Nipis(...)

Date8/8/1975
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  • Passengers hurry to board the sparkling new Chief Commanda II; operated by the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission; for a cruise on Lake Nipissing out of North Bay. Ontario Northland; a provincially owned transport conglomerate; also runs bus; train; ferry and air services; largely in the northern part of the province.
  • Passengers hurry to board the sparkling new Chief Commanda II, operated by the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission, for a cruise on Lake Nipis(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Passengers hurry to board the sparkling new Chief Commanda II; operated by the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission; for a cruise on Lake Nipissing out of North Bay. Ontario Northland; a provincially owned transport conglomerate; also runs bus; train; ferry and air services; largely in the northern part of the province.
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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_0014212F
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      Northern Ontario's largest inland boat, Chief Commanda, to be used for Lake Nipissing cruises, slid down the ways at North Bay after being whacked by (...)
      Northern Ontario's largest inland boat, Chief Commanda, to be used for Lake Nipissing cruises, slid down the ways at North Bay after being whacked by (...)
      Moore, Kevin W.
      8/21/1946
      Bill Menzies wants to start a company called Sun and Lake Cruise Lines which would transport passengers along the Trent and Rideau waterway system
      Bill Menzies wants to start a company called Sun and Lake Cruise Lines which would transport passengers along the Trent and Rideau waterway system
      Bezant, Graham
      7/22/1974
      Some cruises keep you port hopping, Cruise ship passengers line the rail to catch a good view of San Juan as their vessel prepares to enter the inner harbor
      Some cruises keep you port hopping, Cruise ship passengers line the rail to catch a good view of San Juan as their vessel prepares to enter the inner harbor
      Bryant, George
      2/6/1982
      Snorkeling instructions are available to cruise ship passengers at Trunk Bay in the U
      Snorkeling instructions are available to cruise ship passengers at Trunk Bay in the U
      Bryant, George
      12/28/1976
      Limbo dancing by the pool (left) is just one of many activities open to cruise passengers, for there's always plenty to occupy your time. But sometime(...)
      Limbo dancing by the pool (left) is just one of many activities open to cruise passengers, for there's always plenty to occupy your time. But sometime(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      10/16/1979
      Dockside bargaining for souvenirs is one of the standard pastimes for cruise passengers, though these two don't appear to like the prices. At right a happier group enjoys a day afloat in the sun
      Dockside bargaining for souvenirs is one of the standard pastimes for cruise passengers, though these two don't appear to like the prices. At right a happier group enjoys a day afloat in the sun
      Spremo, Boris
      10/12/1974
      just vegging out: Cruise passengers (left) relax and soak up the sun
      just vegging out: Cruise passengers (left) relax and soak up the sun
      Spremo, Boris
      9/5/1990
      Passengers handle wheel of the tall ship from the time to time on computer-run cruise
      Passengers handle wheel of the tall ship from the time to time on computer-run cruise
      Bryant, George
      2/3/1987
      A pair of cruise ship passengers get a little closer to the Caribbean, in a rubber banana boat towed by a jet-ski
      A pair of cruise ship passengers get a little closer to the Caribbean, in a rubber banana boat towed by a jet-ski
      Spremo, Boris
      9/12/1992
      Dockside bargaining for souvenirs is one of the standard pastimes for cruise passengers, though these two don't appear to like the prices. At right a happier group enjoys a day afloat in the sun
      Dockside bargaining for souvenirs is one of the standard pastimes for cruise passengers, though these two don't appear to like the prices. At right a happier group enjoys a day afloat in the sun
      Spremo, Boris
      3/4/1970
      All aboard!: Santa Claus (left) was the star passenger among 2,000 kids who boarded Ontario Northland Railway's Santa Claus Express at Englehart Station yesterday
      All aboard!: Santa Claus (left) was the star passenger among 2,000 kids who boarded Ontario Northland Railway's Santa Claus Express at Englehart Station yesterday
      Bock, Tony
      11/24/1984
      Concorde II - from the makers of the first supersonic passengers jet
      Concorde II - from the makers of the first supersonic passengers jet
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      9/2/1985