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Touring nuclear power plant at Pickering today, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin talks to workers after his arrival at the $746 million generating station where he was welcomed by Ontario Hydro Chairman George Gathercole
Touring nuclear power plant at Pickering today, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin talks to workers after his arrival at the $746 million generating station where he was welcomed by Ontario Hydro Chairman George Gathercole

Touring nuclear power plant at Pickering today, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin talks to workers after his arrival at the $746 million generating station where he was welcomed by Ontario Hydro Chairman George Gathercole

Date10/25/1971
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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George Gathercole, chairman of Ontario Hydro, stands outside the atomic generating station in Pickering
George Gathercole, chairman of Ontario Hydro, stands outside the atomic generating station in Pickering
7/30/1971
Taking a hard-eyed look at things on the Montreal waterfront, touring Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin (right) points toward operation he wants to ask Manchester Line shipping official (left) about, while interpreter (centre) translates for him
Taking a hard-eyed look at things on the Montreal waterfront, touring Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin (right) points toward operation he wants to ask Manchester Line shipping official (left) about, while interpreter (centre) translates for him
10/21/1971
Bone of contention. Nuclear plants such as Ontario Hydro's generating station at Pickering, above, have been the centre of increasing acrimony for lac(...)
Bone of contention. Nuclear plants such as Ontario Hydro's generating station at Pickering, above, have been the centre of increasing acrimony for lac(...)
3/31/1977
In native costumes, Canadians of East European extraction march in protest near Parliament Buildings where Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin was at state dinner. [Incomplete]
In native costumes, Canadians of East European extraction march in protest near Parliament Buildings where Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin was at state dinner. [Incomplete]
10/18/1971
Hanging on tight to the hand-strap in the rear seat of his limousine, visiting Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin rides through the rain last night from Toronto International Airport to the Inn on the Park, where he spent the night
Hanging on tight to the hand-strap in the rear seat of his limousine, visiting Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin rides through the rain last night from Toronto International Airport to the Inn on the Park, where he spent the night
10/24/1971
Wearing a smile-and-a-half, a full one on the face of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, a half smile on the face of Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin, the two leaders stand together today in the Parliament Buildings after signing agreement on exchange visits between the two nations, then toasting the pact with champagne
Wearing a smile-and-a-half, a full one on the face of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, a half smile on the face of Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin, the two leaders stand together today in the Parliament Buildings after signing agreement on exchange visits between the two nations, then toasting the pact with champagne
10/20/1971
Hydro's nuclear generating plant at Pickering pours steam heat into Lake Ontario
Hydro's nuclear generating plant at Pickering pours steam heat into Lake Ontario
10/11/1973
World's largest nuclear generating station, this Ontario Hydro facility on Lake Ontario at Pickering could be doubled in size at a cost of $1.3 billio(...)
World's largest nuclear generating station, this Ontario Hydro facility on Lake Ontario at Pickering could be doubled in size at a cost of $1.3 billio(...)
6/17/1974
Holding the autograph that Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin gave to his father, David Coote, an assistant hotel manager at Inn on the Park who served Kosygin a late snack last night, 11-year-old Neil Coote shows the signature
Holding the autograph that Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin gave to his father, David Coote, an assistant hotel manager at Inn on the Park who served Kosygin a late snack last night, 11-year-old Neil Coote shows the signature
10/25/1971
The atomic power station at Pickering will be duplicated in plans announced today by Ontario Hydro to build major new nuclear power facilities costing(...)
The atomic power station at Pickering will be duplicated in plans announced today by Ontario Hydro to build major new nuclear power facilities costing(...)
3/10/1971
Canada's copy of an agreement under which the Soviet Union and Canada will exchange scientists, academics, students, artists and sportsmen is handed to Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau by Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin after the pact was signed in Ottawa yesterday
Canada's copy of an agreement under which the Soviet Union and Canada will exchange scientists, academics, students, artists and sportsmen is handed to Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau by Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin after the pact was signed in Ottawa yesterday
10/20/1971
Waiting to protest outside the staid Rideau Club in Ottawa, where visiting Premier Alexei Kosygin today entertained Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and (...)
Waiting to protest outside the staid Rideau Club in Ottawa, where visiting Premier Alexei Kosygin today entertained Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and (...)
10/19/1971