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On a clear day Harold Melvin Griffith, president of Steel Company of Canada, can sit in his office on the 38th floor of the Royal Trust Tower and watch smoke drift from Stelco's main works in Hamilton
On a clear day Harold Melvin Griffith, president of Steel Company of Canada, can sit in his office on the 38th floor of the Royal Trust Tower and watch smoke drift from Stelco's main works in Hamilton

On a clear day Harold Melvin Griffith, president of Steel Company of Canada, can sit in his office on the 38th floor of the Royal Trust Tower and watch smoke drift from Stelco's main works in Hamilton

Date4/8/1970
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0127973F
Machinist Bill MacMillan has to be something of a computer technician to use this new machine at Stelco's Hilton works in Hamilton
Machinist Bill MacMillan has to be something of a computer technician to use this new machine at Stelco's Hilton works in Hamilton
2/11/1976
Mob of wildcat strikers surged frm Stelco's main gate to level crossing 50 years away
Mob of wildcat strikers surged frm Stelco's main gate to level crossing 50 years away
8/5/1966
A developers' trust company is what Roy Dalzell of Morguard wants to build - so he can't complain as towers of new Royal Bank project rise on other side of Wellington St. W., wiping out fine view he used to have from 20th-floor office in Toronto-Dominion centre.
A developers' trust company is what Roy Dalzell of Morguard wants to build - so he can't complain as towers of new Royal Bank project rise on other side of Wellington St. W., wiping out fine view he used to have from 20th-floor office in Toronto-Dominion centre.
12/1/1975
Walter Kissinger, brother of President Nixon's top foreign policy adviser, takes a magic-carpet perch above downtown Toronto from the 38th floor of the Toronto Dominion Tower
Walter Kissinger, brother of President Nixon's top foreign policy adviser, takes a magic-carpet perch above downtown Toronto from the 38th floor of the Toronto Dominion Tower
1/27/1971
Demonstration: Local president-elect Warren Smith leads striking Welland steelworkers in picketing Stelco's annual meeting.
Demonstration: Local president-elect Warren Smith leads striking Welland steelworkers in picketing Stelco's annual meeting.
4/24/1997
A case of lofty symbolism. The symbol of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce started its journey up to 38th floor of the Commerce Court tower yeste(...)
A case of lofty symbolism. The symbol of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce started its journey up to 38th floor of the Commerce Court tower yeste(...)
11/30/1970
Stelco's Gordon: AIB not a factor
Stelco's Gordon: AIB not a factor
4/21/1976
What now? Hamilton's prospects hand to a lesser degree these days on decisions made in the Steico Tower, above. Former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, left, developer Peter DeSantis, below left, and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis worry about the city's future.
What now? Hamilton's prospects hand to a lesser degree these days on decisions made in the Steico Tower, above. Former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, left, developer Peter DeSantis, below left, and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis worry about the city's future.
8/9/1991
Hopes for future: Hamilton Stelco plant is still loser, but gains in sales and steel prices are seen as cause for cautious optimism among officials
Hopes for future: Hamilton Stelco plant is still loser, but gains in sales and steel prices are seen as cause for cautious optimism among officials
10/28/1981
Hamilton's Stelco Tower, former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, developer Peter DeSantis and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis
Hamilton's Stelco Tower, former Stelco supervisor Art Frewin, developer Peter DeSantis and franchise owner Greg Peitchinis
8/9/1991
Steel man in gas is A. R. (Ted) McMurrich, a vice-president of Stelco and new president of the Canadian Gas Association. The connection: Natural gas f(...)
Steel man in gas is A. R. (Ted) McMurrich, a vice-president of Stelco and new president of the Canadian Gas Association. The connection: Natural gas f(...)
5/18/1972
Fateful day: Police entered Crown Trust offices last January when the province seized it and two other trust companies
Fateful day: Police entered Crown Trust offices last January when the province seized it and two other trust companies
1/10/1983