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It's not exactly crowded at some ski resorts but Tourism Minister Larry Grossman says resorts with artificial snow may have scared away customers by complaining about the lack of natural snow
It's not exactly crowded at some ski resorts but Tourism Minister Larry Grossman says resorts with artificial snow may have scared away customers by complaining about the lack of natural snow

It's not exactly crowded at some ski resorts but Tourism Minister Larry Grossman says resorts with artificial snow may have scared away customers by complaining about the lack of natural snow

Date1/17/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: It's not exactly crowded at some ski resorts but Tourism Minister Larry Grossman says resorts with artificial snow may have scared away customers by complaining about the lack of natural snow.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0097530F
      Left to right. Federal Tourism Minister Tom McMillan, President of Resorts Ontario Peter Elmhirst and Ontario Tourism Minsiter Claude Bennett
      Left to right. Federal Tourism Minister Tom McMillan, President of Resorts Ontario Peter Elmhirst and Ontario Tourism Minsiter Claude Bennett
      Brennan, Pat
      3/21/1985
      Through sleet and snow . . . Tom Jupp resorts to a blow torch yesterday to get his mail from a Mississauga supermailbox when it became frozen shut. It worked
      Through sleet and snow . . . Tom Jupp resorts to a blow torch yesterday to get his mail from a Mississauga supermailbox when it became frozen shut. It worked
      Stuparyk, Michael
      1/9/1991
      Peace and snow blanket the railway station, top, that welcomes guests to Minaki Lodge and the controversial resort's main building, right. But Minaki,(...)
      Peace and snow blanket the railway station, top, that welcomes guests to Minaki Lodge and the controversial resort's main building, right. But Minaki,(...)
      Cooper, David
      1/23/1984
      Wounded again, Steve Podborski, posed with Ontario Ski Resorts award he'd received night before, finds shoulder separation from Thursday cycling mishap ironic considering speeds he hits on slopes
      Wounded again, Steve Podborski, posed with Ontario Ski Resorts award he'd received night before, finds shoulder separation from Thursday cycling mishap ironic considering speeds he hits on slopes
      Bull, Ron
      5/1/1981
      Enthusiastic vacationers set out for a sail from a dock at one of the resorts in Martinique, known for its good beaches
      Enthusiastic vacationers set out for a sail from a dock at one of the resorts in Martinique, known for its good beaches
      Spremo, Boris
      1/16/1988
      Island resort: Mike Passmore, of Port Perry, and fiancee Lellea O'Brien, of Pickering, stroll along a covered walkway leading to the Seven Mile Island Resort's main house
      Island resort: Mike Passmore, of Port Perry, and fiancee Lellea O'Brien, of Pickering, stroll along a covered walkway leading to the Seven Mile Island Resort's main house
      Eglinton, Rick
      11/10/1985
      Waiting for snow: It's been a bleak season for John Bennett, vice-president and general manager of the Georgian Peaks ski resort near Collingwood.
      Waiting for snow: It's been a bleak season for John Bennett, vice-president and general manager of the Georgian Peaks ski resort near Collingwood.
      Combs, Erin
      12/28/1979
      Canadian summer resorts
      Canadian summer resorts
      Smily, Frederick
      1895-1933.
      Canadian summer resorts
      Canadian summer resorts
      Smily, Frederick
      1895-1933.
      Canadian summer resorts
      Canadian summer resorts
      Smily, Frederick
      1895-1933.
      Canadian summer resorts
      Canadian summer resorts
      Smily, Frederick
      1895-1933.
      Illustrated and descriptive work of many popular Canadian summer resorts and historic points
      Illustrated and descriptive work of many popular Canadian summer resorts and historic points
      Balmoral Castle Hotel
      1898