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Brrrr! Boats! Despite cold weather, hundreds of people came out to Ontario Place yesterday to get a look at new boats and boating equipment at the Doc(...)
Brrrr! Boats! Despite cold weather, hundreds of people came out to Ontario Place yesterday to get a look at new boats and boating equipment at the Doc(...)

Brrrr! Boats! Despite cold weather, hundreds of people came out to Ontario Place yesterday to get a look at new boats and boating equipment at the Doc(...)

Date9/16/1982
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  • Brrrr! Boats! Despite cold weather; hundreds of people came out to Ontario Place yesterday to get a look at new boats and boating equipment at the Dockside '82 Show; on until Sunday. Miss Boating; Catherine Timoon; 19; (inset) hopes for warmer weather.
  • Brrrr! Boats! Despite cold weather, hundreds of people came out to Ontario Place yesterday to get a look at new boats and boating equipment at the Doc(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Brrrr! Boats! Despite cold weather; hundreds of people came out to Ontario Place yesterday to get a look at new boats and boating equipment at the Dockside '82 Show; on until Sunday. Miss Boating; Catherine Timoon; 19; (inset) hopes for warmer weather.
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