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New look: Rising behind Toronto Island Airport manager Jerry Thornton, above, is the $3 million control tower that will be in operation next year
New look: Rising behind Toronto Island Airport manager Jerry Thornton, above, is the $3 million control tower that will be in operation next year

New look: Rising behind Toronto Island Airport manager Jerry Thornton, above, is the $3 million control tower that will be in operation next year

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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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      Canada. Canadian Armed Forces
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