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New copper roof for Ontario place forum, Workmen are busy readying Ontario Place, the six-acre amusement park on Toronto's waterfront, for its eighth season-it opens May 20
New copper roof for Ontario place forum, Workmen are busy readying Ontario Place, the six-acre amusement park on Toronto's waterfront, for its eighth season-it opens May 20

New copper roof for Ontario place forum, Workmen are busy readying Ontario Place, the six-acre amusement park on Toronto's waterfront, for its eighth season-it opens May 20

Date4/13/1978
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  • New copper roof for Ontario place forum; Workmen are busy readying Ontario Place; the six-acre amusement park on Toronto's waterfront; for its eighth season-it opens May 20.
  • New copper roof for Ontario place forum, Workmen are busy readying Ontario Place, the six-acre amusement park on Toronto's waterfront, for its eighth season-it opens May 20
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Original Toronto Star caption: New copper roof for Ontario place forum; Workmen are busy readying Ontario Place; the six-acre amusement park on Toronto's waterfront; for its eighth season-it opens May 20.
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      Weaving a cobweb dome at Ontario place, Workmen hang high in the lattice work of geodesic aluminum dome they are building to roof the theatre at Ontario Place on Toronto's waterfront
      Weaving a cobweb dome at Ontario place, Workmen hang high in the lattice work of geodesic aluminum dome they are building to roof the theatre at Ontario Place on Toronto's waterfront
      Goode, Jeff
      10/19/1970
      The Toronto Symphony last night gave its final performance of a successful season in the Forum at Ontario Place and guest pianist was 20-year-old Will(...)
      The Toronto Symphony last night gave its final performance of a successful season in the Forum at Ontario Place and guest pianist was 20-year-old Will(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      8/10/1972
      Ontario place is the province's new 94-acre, man-made showplace that opens soon on the lake between Toronto Island and the Canadian National Exhibitio(...)
      Ontario place is the province's new 94-acre, man-made showplace that opens soon on the lake between Toronto Island and the Canadian National Exhibitio(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      5/5/1971
      $1 million planetarium soon to be crowned, Workmen will give Toronto's $1,000,000 planetarium its head during the winter when they place a huge concre(...)
      $1 million planetarium soon to be crowned, Workmen will give Toronto's $1,000,000 planetarium its head during the winter when they place a huge concre(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      12/12/1967
      A Forum favorite: Glen Campbell was one of the first star acts to help open Ontario Place's summer season at the Forum on Saturday
      A Forum favorite: Glen Campbell was one of the first star acts to help open Ontario Place's summer season at the Forum on Saturday
      Bull, Ron
      5/15/1982
      The wilderness adventure ride is one of the new attractions at Ontario Place, an entertainment park built on three man-made lakefront islands. Ontario Place is in its 16th season
      The wilderness adventure ride is one of the new attractions at Ontario Place, an entertainment park built on three man-made lakefront islands. Ontario Place is in its 16th season
      Loek, Dick
      6/19/1986
      Condo life: Blue Birds Castle, by architect Janis Kravis, with its tiny logs and copper roofs, is delighting children at the Royal Ontario Museum's Art for the Birds show
      Condo life: Blue Birds Castle, by architect Janis Kravis, with its tiny logs and copper roofs, is delighting children at the Royal Ontario Museum's Art for the Birds show
      Goode, Jeff
      10/6/1987
      Relatively silent recently, author Hugh Garner is busy these days readying two new novels for publication - the first since Silence on the Shore in 19(...)
      Relatively silent recently, author Hugh Garner is busy these days readying two new novels for publication - the first since Silence on the Shore in 19(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      7/22/1970
      Image shows loading containers in progress.
      Busy season: The number of containers moved through Marine Terminal 51 more than doubled this year from 1986, helping give the Port of Toronto its best shipping season in six years
      Spremo, Boris
      4/9/1986
      Jazz at the Forum. Fleugalhornist Chuck Mangione's quintet attracted more than 9,000 to the Ontario Place Forum Sunday night, and found its audience g(...)
      Jazz at the Forum. Fleugalhornist Chuck Mangione's quintet attracted more than 9,000 to the Ontario Place Forum Sunday night, and found its audience g(...)
      Bull, Ron
      7/29/1973
      Two cool cats at the Forum: Cat trainer Lilli-Anna shows who's boss as she puts a leopard through its paces at the All-Star Circus that opened under the Forum's big top at Ontario Place yesterday
      Two cool cats at the Forum: Cat trainer Lilli-Anna shows who's boss as she puts a leopard through its paces at the All-Star Circus that opened under the Forum's big top at Ontario Place yesterday
      Cooper, David
      8/23/1983
      Pool rooms are often thought to be places that lead youth astray but the House of David has them in its amusement park, and many of the members are real pool sharks who never wager
      Pool rooms are often thought to be places that lead youth astray but the House of David has them in its amusement park, and many of the members are real pool sharks who never wager
      House of David
      2/17/1945