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Environment minister James Auld took a snowmobile ride yesterday to tour 470 acres of farmland in the Port Hope area that may become landfill site for(...)
Environment minister James Auld took a snowmobile ride yesterday to tour 470 acres of farmland in the Port Hope area that may become landfill site for(...)

Environment minister James Auld took a snowmobile ride yesterday to tour 470 acres of farmland in the Port Hope area that may become landfill site for(...)

Date1/25/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Environment minister James Auld took a snowmobile ride yesterday to tour 470 acres of farmland in the Port Hope area that may become landfill site for Metro's garbage. The proposal is for 400,000 tons of Metro garbage to be dumped annually at the site. He heard crowd of 150 cheer, one person who described garbage plan as Toronto's filthy disgusting effort to saturate our land with their effluent.
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Ontario's new environment minister, James Auld, is exhibiting the skills obtained in eight years as minister of tourism and information
Ontario's new environment minister, James Auld, is exhibiting the skills obtained in eight years as minister of tourism and information
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Morley Kells: The former Etobicoke controller says he's supported by Natural Resources minister James Auld
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A joke is exchanged between Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey and Mary Litvinuck during social services committee tour of Hilltop Acres. Despite a petition (...)
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10/3/1972
James Auld. Sees strengthened buffer
James Auld. Sees strengthened buffer
11/22/1973
James Auld: Wants to spend more time with his family, he says
James Auld: Wants to spend more time with his family, he says
4/15/1980
The donors: Patricia and Fred Benson, of Campbellville, donated this century-old stone house and 43 hectares (107 acres) of rolling farmland to the Mennonite relief committee after watching a television program in November about the famine and drought in Ethiopia.
The donors: Patricia and Fred Benson, of Campbellville, donated this century-old stone house and 43 hectares (107 acres) of rolling farmland to the Mennonite relief committee after watching a television program in November about the famine and drought in Ethiopia.
1/15/1985
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The donors: Patricia and Fred Benson, of Campbellville, donated this century-old stone house and 43 hectares (107 acres) of rolling farmland to the Mennonite relief committee after watching a televison program in November about the famine and drought in Ethiopia.
12/16/1984
264 of the 1,200 acres on the Downsview Canadian Forces Base will be released for development, and up to 15,000 people could be living there within fi(...)
264 of the 1,200 acres on the Downsview Canadian Forces Base will be released for development, and up to 15,000 people could be living there within fi(...)
2/15/1977
Up in arms: Halton Hills residents descended on Queen's Park yesterday with an effigy of Environment Minister James Bradley to protest a proposal to use an Action-area quarry as a garbage dump
Up in arms: Halton Hills residents descended on Queen's Park yesterday with an effigy of Environment Minister James Bradley to protest a proposal to use an Action-area quarry as a garbage dump
11/9/1988
Landfill neighbors: Residents from Vaughan shouted down Environment Minister Ruth Grier in a protest at Queen's Park yesterday over the government's proposed Waste Management Act
Landfill neighbors: Residents from Vaughan shouted down Environment Minister Ruth Grier in a protest at Queen's Park yesterday over the government's proposed Waste Management Act
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