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Rig jobs: Oil-related job creation in Newfoundland will be affected by the type of rig chosen for offshore field
Rig jobs: Oil-related job creation in Newfoundland will be affected by the type of rig chosen for offshore field

Rig jobs: Oil-related job creation in Newfoundland will be affected by the type of rig chosen for offshore field

Date2/17/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rig jobs: Oil-related job creation in Newfoundland will be affected by the type of rig chosen for offshore field.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0010566F
      Spring-pole rig at Oil Springs, Ontario
      Spring-pole rig at Oil Springs, Ontario
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      6/26/1982
      Diane Francis on the Joh Show Oil Rig
      Diane Francis on the Joh Show Oil Rig
      Francis, Diane
      2/13/1984
      Making his point, Newfoundland Premier Brian Peckford gestures to make his point that the federal government has failed to negotiate over offshore oil(...)
      Making his point, Newfoundland Premier Brian Peckford gestures to make his point that the federal government has failed to negotiate over offshore oil(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      6/2/1982
      Job dilemma: Speaking to a women's conference yesterday, Lloyd Axworthy said there'll be an increasing mismatch between the skills of female job-seekers and types of jobs being created
      Job dilemma: Speaking to a women's conference yesterday, Lloyd Axworthy said there'll be an increasing mismatch between the skills of female job-seekers and types of jobs being created
      Axworthy, Lloyd
      2/4/1981
      Colin Brown is at it again. The pugnacious 68-year-old head of the national Citizens Coalition took out full-page newspaper ads demanding that the rig(...)
      Colin Brown is at it again. The pugnacious 68-year-old head of the national Citizens Coalition took out full-page newspaper ads demanding that the rig(...)
      Brown, Colin
      3/17/1983
      Quebec Education Minister Jean-Guy Cardinal, candidate for the leadership of Union National party, greets news conference with Jean-Noel Tremblay (rig(...)
      Quebec Education Minister Jean-Guy Cardinal, candidate for the leadership of Union National party, greets news conference with Jean-Noel Tremblay (rig(...)
      Cardinal, Jean-Guy, 1925-1979
      6/19/1969
      Firm wiped out. It took firemen and 13 rigs about two hours to bring this blaze under control early today, but not before flames burned out D and M Bu(...)
      Firm wiped out. It took firemen and 13 rigs about two hours to bring this blaze under control early today, but not before flames burned out D and M Bu(...)
      Brazao, Dale
      4/23/1979
      Ontario Premier John Robarts, left, sitting in front of Provincial Treasurer Charles MacNaughton, and beside federal Justice Minister John Turner, rig(...)
      Ontario Premier John Robarts, left, sitting in front of Provincial Treasurer Charles MacNaughton, and beside federal Justice Minister John Turner, rig(...)
      Federal-Provincial Conference of First Ministers
      12/8/1969
      Harold Fromm, rust expert with the Ontario Department of Highways, checks one of the five test rigs at Downsview
      Harold Fromm, rust expert with the Ontario Department of Highways, checks one of the five test rigs at Downsview
      Darrell, Dick
      3/15/1967
      Climbing into his Rig, truck driver Frank Laviola knows his pay has been cut about $12 a week
      Climbing into his Rig, truck driver Frank Laviola knows his pay has been cut about $12 a week
      Brennan, Pat
      12/16/1975
      Drill bit: Worker on a drill rig helps in the dump site search
      Drill bit: Worker on a drill rig helps in the dump site search
      Lautens, Richard
      1/21/1993
      Two million miles without an accident - that's the driving record of Lyndon Prosser, who handles heavy tractor-trailer rigs for Imperial Roadways. He'(...)
      Two million miles without an accident - that's the driving record of Lyndon Prosser, who handles heavy tractor-trailer rigs for Imperial Roadways. He'(...)
      Mahler, John
      4/27/1977