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Model of future: If project gets approval, its backers say it will attract at least 700,000 visitors a year to Metro, generating an additional $86 million in annual tourist revenue
Model of future: If project gets approval, its backers say it will attract at least 700,000 visitors a year to Metro, generating an additional $86 million in annual tourist revenue

Model of future: If project gets approval, its backers say it will attract at least 700,000 visitors a year to Metro, generating an additional $86 million in annual tourist revenue

Date2/23/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Model of future: If project gets approval; its backers say it will attract at least 700;000 visitors a year to Metro; generating an additional $86 million in annual tourist revenue.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0109934F
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      Metro traffic commissioner Sam Cass points out signs to council members and sign backers
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      Still a thrill, The Ex means the midway and its 86 stomach-churning rides to most young visitors - and these young women are no exception
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      Bezant, Graham
      8/21/1979
      Wind-tunnel corner: Surrounded by office towers he says house backers of opponent June Rowlands, mayoral candidates Jack Layton hands out a 27-page list of contributors
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      Layton, Jack, 1950-2011
      11/10/1991
      In the lurch, Backers pulled out on 72-year-old producer-director, forcing him to sell two Matisse paintings and his house in the south of France
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      Darrell, Dick
      1/6/1972
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      Meech Backer's seek conference
      McConnell, Colin
      5/23/1990
      Peek preview of Spring Thaw was held Saturday night at the Playhouse Theatre for the 43 financial backers, who put up $1,000 each. After cocktails and(...)
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
      1/18/1970
      John Eaton, Ted Rogers Fred Eaton, Conrad Black and Doug Bassett: All backers of, foreground, candidate Ron Atkey
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      Eaton II, John Craig, 1937-
      9/3/1978
      Prinicipal backers
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      1/22/1992
      Solid backers
      Solid backers
      McConnell, Colin
      6/11/1983
      Buddyrowe, an 8-1 shot, made his backers happy as he finished ahead of Noble Talent to win the eighth race
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      Bock, Tony
      3/15/1987
      Happy victor, Doug Peters, seen by backers as a rising Liberal star, hugs a supporter after the vote count at a Scarborough meeting last night
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      Beaty, Keith
      9/21/1992