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Power Projects: Quebec natives are trying to stop hydro stations like this one on La Grande River from being built in Great Whale project, indicated on map
Power Projects: Quebec natives are trying to stop hydro stations like this one on La Grande River from being built in Great Whale project, indicated on map

Power Projects: Quebec natives are trying to stop hydro stations like this one on La Grande River from being built in Great Whale project, indicated on map

Date3/1/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Power Projects: Quebec natives are trying to stop hydro stations like this one on La Grande River from being built in Great Whale project; indicated on map.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0008871F
      Environmental cause: Quebec Crees, like this trapper near the site of the Great Whale hydro project, have won the support of many American environmentalists
      Environmental cause: Quebec Crees, like this trapper near the site of the Great Whale hydro project, have won the support of many American environmentalists
      Henton, Darcy
      9/11/1991
      Selling power: Hydro-Quebec chief Richard Drouin says most of the $50 billion the utility plans to raise will go for northern projects and improving transmission
      Selling power: Hydro-Quebec chief Richard Drouin says most of the $50 billion the utility plans to raise will go for northern projects and improving transmission
      Drouin, Richard
      3/21/1991
      Changing face: Upcoming projects such as this one, at left, which will replace low-rise apartment buildings with a condominium complex twice the height, may change the area shown in map
      Changing face: Upcoming projects such as this one, at left, which will replace low-rise apartment buildings with a condominium complex twice the height, may change the area shown in map
      Beaty, Keith
      10/29/1986
      It is an expensive business to maintain construction camps in a hostile environment, like this one at the James Bay hydro project in northern Quebec. (...)
      It is an expensive business to maintain construction camps in a hostile environment, like this one at the James Bay hydro project in northern Quebec. (...)
      Calleja, Frank
      3/25/1974
      This James Bay woman and her baby are among inhabitants of James Bay area designated for phase II of the Hydro-Quebec power project
      This James Bay woman and her baby are among inhabitants of James Bay area designated for phase II of the Hydro-Quebec power project
      Henton, Darcy
      8/1/1991
      Model project: Spar chairman Larry Clarke, left, and president John MacNaughton are optimistic about projects such as the Freedom space station
      Model project: Spar chairman Larry Clarke, left, and president John MacNaughton are optimistic about projects such as the Freedom space station
      Clarke, Larry, 1925-2015
      5/23/1990
      Map of the City of Montreal shewing the Victoria Bridge, the Mountain and Proposed Boulevard, and the different dock projects compiled and drawn by F.N. Boxer, Architect & C.E.,1859
      Map of the City of Montreal shewing the Victoria Bridge, the Mountain and Proposed Boulevard, and the different dock projects compiled and drawn by F.N. Boxer, Architect & C.E.,1859
      Boxer, F.N.
      1859
      Eskimo whale-bone sculpture is shown by Eric Mitchell, owner of the Kaiser Gallery in Kleinburg, which specializes in art by Canada's Arctic natives. (...)
      Eskimo whale-bone sculpture is shown by Eric Mitchell, owner of the Kaiser Gallery in Kleinburg, which specializes in art by Canada's Arctic natives. (...)
      McConnell, Colin
      1/3/1980
      Map of Abitibi Canyon power project. 275,000 HP generator now being installed. Abitibi Canyon, Ontario
      Map of Abitibi Canyon power project. 275,000 HP generator now being installed. Abitibi Canyon, Ontario
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      1930?
      Massive public housing projects in big cities, like Toronto's Regent Park (above) were criticized
      Massive public housing projects in big cities, like Toronto's Regent Park (above) were criticized
      Bezant, Graham
      11/20/1968
      Reports on the Ottawa and French River navigation projects
      Reports on the Ottawa and French River navigation projects
      Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly
      1863
      Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
      Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
      Beaty, Keith
      8/1/1973