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Going up: The expansion of the GO rail service from Pickering to Oshawa is right on schedule, according to GO Transit officials
Going up: The expansion of the GO rail service from Pickering to Oshawa is right on schedule, according to GO Transit officials

Going up: The expansion of the GO rail service from Pickering to Oshawa is right on schedule, according to GO Transit officials

Date7/20/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Going up: The expansion of the GO rail service from Pickering to Oshawa is right on schedule; according to GO Transit officials.
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Going up: The expansion of the GO rail service from Pickering Oshawa is right on schedule, according to GO Transit officials
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