Emergency plans

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Emergency plans

Date6/5/1985

Names

Dunlop, Al (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

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Original Toronto Star caption: Emergency plans: An accident at the Pickering nuclear plant, located on the Lake Ontario shoreline, is one of the potential disasters which would affect neighboring Scarborough. While city and provincial emergency plans cover some emergencies, Emergency Planning Canada would step in, should a nuclear mishap occur.

Subject

Nuclear power plants

Country:Canada

Province or state:Ontario

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Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002409F

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