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Model of future: If project gets approval, its backers say it will attract at least 700,000 visitors a year to Metro, generating an additional $86 million in annual tourist revenue
Model of future: If project gets approval, its backers say it will attract at least 700,000 visitors a year to Metro, generating an additional $86 million in annual tourist revenue

Model of future: If project gets approval, its backers say it will attract at least 700,000 visitors a year to Metro, generating an additional $86 million in annual tourist revenue

Date2/23/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Model of future: If project gets approval; its backers say it will attract at least 700;000 visitors a year to Metro; generating an additional $86 million in annual tourist revenue.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109934F
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