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    (Alcan 16), as well as an electricity distribution station and an aluminium smelter. The NAC plant (built circa 1906) was privately owned by Alcan and...
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  • 2015-11-27. Hydro-Sherbrooke (2008). "Centrale Abénaquis" (in French). Archived from the original on 2012-12-16. Retrieved 2010-08-26. Resolute Forest...
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    to Dufresne Street. The uptown presence of the Canadian Carborundum and Alcan no. Two plants favoured the foundation the Christ-Roi neighbourhood, which...
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    city Arvida (then a separate town). In 1942, to supply power to the plant, Alcan built a hydroelectric station at Shipshaw that was the largest in the world...
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    government agreed to a series of controversial deals with aluminum giants Alcan and Alcoa. These risk sharing contracts set the price of electricity based...
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    million works on all subjects, includes the collection of the Bibliothèque centrale de Montréal, purchased from the City of Montreal for the project, as well...
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    Ailes) (access to Bonaventure Metro station via Place Ville-Marie/Gare Centrale) Place Montreal Trust (access to Peel Metro station via Carrefour Industrielle-Alliance)...
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    its access to hydroelectricity. Today the aluminium companies Novelis and Alcan employ 1,200 workers in Chippis and Sierre. In 2007, the agglomeration of...
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    main power grids of the time - those of Montreal Light, Heat and Power, of Alcan and of the SWPC - established new interconnections to optimise the production...
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    other cultural organisations make their home on the Main, including La Centrale gallerie Powerhouse, Théâtre Espace Go, the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma...
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