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Here it is: SkyDome president Chuck Magwood celebrates last night at a downtown restaurant across from the site with a copy of the stadium's occupancy permit which was hard won from the city
Here it is: SkyDome president Chuck Magwood celebrates last night at a downtown restaurant across from the site with a copy of the stadium's occupancy permit which was hard won from the city

Here it is: SkyDome president Chuck Magwood celebrates last night at a downtown restaurant across from the site with a copy of the stadium's occupancy permit which was hard won from the city

Date6/1/1989
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0064871F
Balls o' fun: Stadium Corp. president Chuck Magwood (left), with the building permit, and architect Rod Robbie celebrate on a wrecking ball poised to flatten buildings on the dome site
Balls o' fun: Stadium Corp. president Chuck Magwood (left), with the building permit, and architect Rod Robbie celebrate on a wrecking ball poised to flatten buildings on the dome site
10/3/1986
Last-minute reprieve: An anxious SkyDome president Charles Magwood listens as politicians debate approving the stadium's opening gata.
Last-minute reprieve: An anxious SkyDome president Charles Magwood listens as politicians debate approving the stadium's opening gata.
5/29/1989
Proud moment: Bill Davis and Chuck Magwood, president of the Stadium Corporation, show off the seashell design picked in 1985
Proud moment: Bill Davis and Chuck Magwood, president of the Stadium Corporation, show off the seashell design picked in 1985
1/12/1985
Chuck Magwood: Stadium corp. president says Ellis bid was the best over-all.
Chuck Magwood: Stadium corp. president says Ellis bid was the best over-all.
12/17/1985
SkyDome inspection: SkyDome chairman Charles Magwood, right, and CN Real Estate president Doug Tipple, left, take works department official Nick Vardin on a tour of the site today
SkyDome inspection: SkyDome chairman Charles Magwood, right, and CN Real Estate president Doug Tipple, left, take works department official Nick Vardin on a tour of the site today
6/1/1989
Charles Magwood, a former real estate developer, relished the 'sex and sizzle' of building Toronto's $245 million SkyDome, as president of the Stadium Corp
Charles Magwood, a former real estate developer, relished the 'sex and sizzle' of building Toronto's $245 million SkyDome, as president of the Stadium Corp
6/19/1987
Former speaker of the House John Bosley celebrates his fourth consecutive election victory. Ima ...
Bosley lets his hands do the talking; Former speaker of the House John Bosley celebrates his fourth consecutive election victory last night as the Conservative candidate easily won Don Valley West. Bosley has held the riding since 1979.
11/21/1988
Concrete pours at Skydome: Truck operator Havey Stevenson pours fresh concrete from his mixer into a bucket at the downtown SkyDome site today, the first since May 9
Concrete pours at Skydome: Truck operator Havey Stevenson pours fresh concrete from his mixer into a bucket at the downtown SkyDome site today, the first since May 9
6/24/1988
Triumphant moment: Dome chief Chuck Magwood beams, seated beside his wife and daughter.
Triumphant moment: Dome chief Chuck Magwood beams, seated beside his wife and daughter.
6/3/1989
Charles Gaulton celebrates his 12th birthday yesterday by attending the Blue Jays game at the SkyDome
Charles Gaulton celebrates his 12th birthday yesterday by attending the Blue Jays game at the SkyDome
6/1/1991
Sports - Stadiums - Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Skydome - Misc
Sports - Stadiums - Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Skydome - Misc
3/23/1994
Sports - Stadiums - Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Skydome (1993-)
Sports - Stadiums - Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Skydome (1993-)
6/19/1991