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Abandoned: The Wesleyville Generating Station will not be completed because of rising oil prices and unstable supplies
Abandoned: The Wesleyville Generating Station will not be completed because of rising oil prices and unstable supplies

Abandoned: The Wesleyville Generating Station will not be completed because of rising oil prices and unstable supplies

Date2/18/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Abandoned: The Wesleyville Generating Station will not be completed because of rising oil prices and unstable supplies.
GeographyBuilding Monument ParkWesleyville Generating Station
GeographyCity, town, townshipPort Hope
GeographyHistorical locationWesleyville (Ont.)
GeographyCountyNorthumberland (Ont. : County)
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008853F
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Electricity generating station, Muskoka River. Bracebridge, Ontario
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Four Sentinels: Boats nestle along the Port Credit waterfront against a backdrop of smokestacks at Mississauga's Lakeview Thermal Generating Station
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Image shows an aerial view of a Transformer Station.
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Dominion Government Secretary of State
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Image of a lit lightbulb
Toronto Electric Light Company reliable service
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The Indians are angry because no one consulted them before plans were made for the area
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