On Thu, 30 Nov 1995, Carla Morse wrote:

> Original message:
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>       To: CHIN-RCIP.TRILLIUM
>     From: CAN-DHC
>  Subject: Ontario Agricultural Museum
>     Date: Thu 30 Nov 95
>     Time: 14:53 GMT
>     Form: Mail
> Delivery: Regular
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>
> The government of Ontario announced yesterday, November 29th, that the Ontario
> Agricultural Museum at Milton would be closed permanently as of May 1997.
> Twelve staff were given lay-off notices effective May 1996, with the remaining
> staff put on notice for May 1997.  Apparently, the Ministerial staff making th
e
> announcement were unable to say what would happen to the large and significant
> collection of artifacts, archival materials and historic buildings.  That aspe
ct
> of the closure had not been considered as of yet.
>
Yes it's true!

For more information, please contact:

        Joan Krantzberg, Director
        Communications Branch
        Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, & Rural Affairs
        801 Bay Street, 12th Floor
        Toronto, Ontario  M7A 2B2

        Tel.: (416) 326-3027
        Fax:  (416) 326-3043