Mississauga Library System

Local Archives:
LAKEVIEW

  1. Cavin property oldest home site in Lakeview area. Port Credit Weekly, October 5, 1950, typescript, 2 p.
  2. Lakeview Inn, from Holding on to history, description and photograph (photocopy)
  3. Twenty years ago (November 19, 1942) - Lakeview Baptist Tabernacle. Port Credit Weekly, November 1962
  4. Premier Robarts opens Lakeview Power Station. Port Credit Weekly, June 21, 1962
  5. Port Credit Weekly - clipping, December 28, 1966
  6. Searle threatens to quit council over Lakeview apt. rezoning issue. South Peel Weekly, September 1968
  7. Councillor Ron Searle visualises park-land on Cawthra Rd. Acreage. South Peel Weekly, March 13, 1969
  8. Councillor tries again to stop high-rise. Toronto Star, July 25, 1973
  9. Future of Lakeview drop-in centre uncertain as Peter Joyce resigns. South Peel Weekly, September 4, 1968
  10. Generating station hits new record. South Peel Weekly, December 31, 1968
  11. Power boosted to capacity at Lakeview Hydro station. South Peel Weekly, May 15, 1968
  12. Plan to burn waste proposed by Hydro. Toronto Star, June 14, 1973
  13. Record coal tonnage shipped to Lakeview. Mississauga News, September 10, 1967
  14. Output of Lakeview Water Pollution Unit will triple. Mississauga News, March 18, 1970
  15. Mississauga to ask province for help with coal ash dump. South Peel Weekly, May 8, 1972
  16. Dumping in lake halted. Mississauga Times, April 27, 1977
  17. CVCA says there's no pollution from Crooke's project. Mississauga Times, March 23, 1977
  18. Waterfront park plan presented. Mississauga News, February 14, 1973
  19. Canada Arsenal Ltd. making Parts for snowmobiles. Mississauga News, July 22, 1970
  20. Living down a reputation. South Peel Weekly, September 4, 1968
  21. 66-acre recreation centre slated for Lakeview area. newspaper article, January 22, 1970
  22. Housing plan angers Lakeview residents. Toronto Star, September 21, 1989 [?]
  23. Hydro strike hits Lakeview. South Peel Weekly, February 12, 1969
  24. The west village voice, neighbourhood newsletter - issue one - February 1994, published by Goldlist Development Corporation
  25. Lakeview Golf 1896 - 1996: a celebration of golf in Mississauga for 100 years, publicity folder
  26. Lakeview Centennial [Lakeview Golf], May 1996, magazine
  27. Tough times for Lakeview. Mississauga Business Times, February 2004
  28. Ontario Power Generation clearing the Lakeview site for future use. Lakeview Neighbours, June 2006
  29. What will replace Lakeview plant? OPG says the Mississauga site is “a valuable asset that’s prime for power generation in the future”. Mississauga Business Times, September 2006
  30. Residents offered little say in power plant plan. Mississauga News, October 6, 2006
  31. Lakeview Generating Station [brochure], published by Ontario Hydro Public Relations Division, ca 1970
  32. Media advisory Lakeview Generating Station, Demolition of stacks. News from Ontario Power Generation, 2006
  33. Park nears reality: city ready to lead waterfront project. Mississauga News. April 21-22, 2007
  34. Pros will be tested at historic Lakeview GC. Mississauga Business Times, July 2007
  35. Lakeview: gone like a ton of bricks – or is it? Mississauga Business Times, July 2007
  36. Will Lakeview lead the way in green urban renewal. Mississauga Business Times, December 2007
  37. Lakeview: the last best chance for change? Mississauga Business Times, February 2008
  38. Lakeview ‘legacy’ clears major barrier. Mississauga News, February 29, 2008
  39. Waterfront redevelopment plan gets the nod: next step up to province as Council approves plan to turn Lakeview into tourist/lifestyle destination. Mississauga Business Times, April 2008.
  40. City launches urban study of Lakeview. Mississauga Business Times, May 2008
  41. Where are they going to put it? Lakeview's win is another's loss. Province says some west GTA community will have to host power plant; Mississauga says 'no thanks'. Toronto Star, July 17, 2008
  42. An outdated vision being dressed up as a good decision. Toronto Star, July 17, 2008
  43. 'A great day' for lakefront: people power triumphs in Mississauga as province opens door to grand development. Toronto Star, July 17, 2008
  44. There are no electrici-trees: Lakeview generating station won't be replaced. Do the Grits have a magic plan for power? Sunday Sun, July 20, 2008
  45. 'Lakeview's future in electricity generation is OVER: a seminal moment in history of City as province puts the brakes on gas-fired plant. Mississauga Business Times, August 2008
  46. Condo-tower ruling send 'strong message': rejection of 21-storey Mississauga site by OMB called boost to highrise opponents. Toronto Star, August 19, 2008
  47. Lakeview leaps hurdles for Waterfront City. Mississauga Business Times, October 2008
  48. Lakeview GS: 43 years of service to the Province of Ontario: a pictorial retrospective of Lakeview Generating Station.
  49. Lakeview awaits 'Go' guidelines [Lakeview Ratepayers Association plans for the redevelopment of former industrial lands around the Small Arms building]. Mississauga Business Times, June 2009
  50. Lakeview sends wrecking ball home. Mississauga Business Times, October 2009
  51. We did it, too [The Small Arms weapons factory building, Lakeview]. The Booster, November 11, 2009 [Transferred to Local Archives file Small Arms Limited]
  52. 'Lakeview legacy' unveiled to public. The Booster, March 4, 2010
  53. The plan is … no power plant. Mississauga News, June 2, 2010
  54. City initiates Lakeview study. Mississauga News, August 11, 2010
  55. New vision needed to replace Lakeview. Mississauga Business Times, November 2010
  56. Mississauga embracing 'green' city building: consultants' report tabled forming basis for waterfront redevelopment on former Lakeview Generating Station site. Globe and Mail, April 19, 2011
  57. Old site gets new vision. Mississauga News, April 20, 2011
  58. Funding is critical to Lakeview vision. Mississauga Business Times, June 2011
  59. Lakeview redevelopment another step closer to reality. Mississauga News, June 22, 2011
  60. Council contests power plant. Mississauga News, June 24, 2011
  61. Power plant sparks protest. Mississauga News, August 10, 2011
  62. Gas plant returns to haunt City. Mississauga Business Times, September 2011
  63. MPP vows … 'Power plant is moving'. Mississauga News, October 21, 2011
  64. 'Cancelled' power plant still under construction. Mississauga News, October 26, 2011
  65. Liberals having difficulty stopping gas plant. Mississauga News, November 4, 2011
  66. Lights out at power plant construction site. Globe and Mail, November 22, 2011
  67. Grits pull plug on power plant. Mississauga News, November 22, 2011
  68. Still in City's backyard? Mississauga News, December 2, 2011
  69. Who's got the power?: delivery of transformers sparks power plant debate. Mississauga News, April 4, 2012
  70. Power plant in Mississauga dead issue: Premier. Mississauga News, April 18, 2012
  71. Lakeview coup nets 85-acre 'natural' shoreline. Mississauga Business Times, April 2012
  72. Huge payout offered over cancelled gas plant. Toronto Star, June 1, 2012
  73. Scrapping gas plant cost $180M. Toronto Star, July 11, 2012
  74. Power plant moving out of Mississauga, says Minister. Mississauga News, July 11, 2012
  75. Oakville power plant move will cost $40M. Mississauga News, September 26, 2012
  76. Big guns rolled out for tour at Small Arms plant. Mississauga News, October 3, 2012 [Transferred to Local Archives file Small Arms Limited]
  77. Architect lays out new plan for old Lakeview building [Small Arms plant]. Mississauga News, December 7, 2012 [Transferred to Local Archives file Small Arms Limited]
  78. Wynne wants a full report on power plant cancellations. Mississauga News, February 8, 2013
  79. City keeping eye on site [former power plant]. Mississauga News, February 8, 2013
  80. Time to cut hot air on gas plant: Premier. Mississauga News, March 1, 2013
  81. Liberals call on McCallion as gas-plant witness. Globe and Mail, March 6, 2013
  82. Killing gas plants cost $828M: expert. Mississauga News, March 15, 2013
  83. Mayor blasts Province over gas plant. Mississauga News, March 22, 2013
  84. Lakeview development may not include 'big box' store. Mississauga News, March 27, 2013
  85. Residents mixed on Lakeview development. Mississauga News, April 3, 2013
  86. A different view for Lakeview residents. Mississauga News, April 5, 2013
  87. Lakeview celebrates 60 years of treating water. The Booster, April 18, 2013
  88. Caring for our wonderful wetlands. Mississauga Business Times, May 2013
  89. City can't force partially-built [gas] plant to be torn down. Mississauga News, June 28, 2013
  90. City wins EA grants for Lakeview waterfront. Mississauga Business Times, August 2013
  91. Controversial development gets thumbs-up from City. Mississauga News, September 11, 2013
  92. Eastern retains [gas] plant site paid for by province. Mississauga News, October 16, 2013
  93. Lakeview project gets blessing from Peel council. Mississauga News, October 25, 2013
  94. Lakeview park plan features islands. Mississauga News, November 8, 2013
  95. Transforming our waterfront: coming soon: the Lakeview Waterfront Connection. Spirit of the City, January/February 2014
  96. Inspired in Lakeview: Shawn Keeper's commitment to community. Spirit of the City, March/April, 2014
  97. Lakeview redevelopment takes shape. Business Times, April 2014
  98. Power [gas] plant coming down. Mississauga News, May 7, 2014
  99. Meeting to update community on Lakeview plan. Mississauga News, May 7, 2014
  100. Tall towers dropped from Lakeview development plan. Mississauga News, May 21, 2014
  101. Celtic Tiger sinks its teeth into Lakeview: massive Hanlan Project one of largest in region's history. Mississauga News, June 20, 2014
  102. Massive construction will change Peel. Mississauga Business Times, July 2014
  103. Peel approves plans for Byngmount Beach School site. Mississauga News, July 21, 2014
  104. Wonderful place to grow up. Business Times, September 2014
  105. Lakeview revitalization gets $450K infusion. Mississauga News, May 7, 2015
  106. Mississauga makes history by remaking long-lost waterfront. Toronto Star, October 27, 2105
  107. Best view of a liveable neighbourhood is from a sidewalk [opinion]. Mississauga News, May 12, 2016
  108. Developer won't say if Walmart no longer part of Lakeview plans. Mississauga News, May 12, 2016
  109. City set to take ownership of Small Arms building. Mississauga News, June 24, 2016 [Transferred to Local Archives file Small Arms Limited]
  110. Councillor [Jim Tovey] to meet with Walmart CEO to discuss Lakeview store. Mississauga News, August 25, 2016
  111. In situ: reawakening the Small Arms building. Modern Mississauga, Late Summer 2016 [Transferred to Local Archives file Small Arms Limited]
  112. City approves policies for revitalization of Lakeview. Mississauga News, September 23, 2016
  113. Mississauga to pave power plant and put up a paradise. Toronto Star. September 24, 2016
  114. People power fueled Lakeview power plant site rebuild. Mississauga News, September 29, 2016
  115. Former dirty Lakeview coal plant morphing into green living lab. Mississauga News, September 29, 2016
  116. Lakeview 'monster homes' headed to OMB. Mississauga News, October 6, 2016
  117. OPG transferring portion of Lakeview site to City of Mississauga. Mississauga News, June 1, 2017
  118. Province announces sale of OPG lands for waterfront redevelopment. Mississauga News, June 9, 2017
  119. Luxury Lakeview townhome development cancelled. Mississauga News, August 18, 2017
  120. Exhibit shows costal [sic] wetlands' birth. Mississauga News, January 18, 2018
  121. Developers buy Lakeview site. Toronto Star, March 22, 2018
  122. OPG sells Lakeview lands for $275 million. Mississauga News, March 29, 2018
  123. Lakeview Village set to transform Mississauga's waterfront. Mississauga News, April 19, 2018
  124. A first look at upcoming waterfront community Lakeview Village. Mississauga News, November 1, 2018
  125. Lakeview standing on the brink of a boom. The Telegram, July 23, 1958
  126. OPG sells Lakeview lands. Ontario Power Generation News online, March 20, 2018 [Link is dead]
  127. Lakeview's history includes two Canadian opens. Mississauga News, April 25, 2019
  128. Residents worry inspiration has faded from denser Lakeview plan [opinion]. Mississauga News, July 4, 2019
  129. You ask: Who planted a million sunflowers on Hydro Road, and why? Mississauga News, September 19, 2019
  130. From the Archives: A blimp glides silently over the 'four Sisters' smokestack of Mississauga's Lakeview Generating Station ... [photo]. Mississauga News, September 26, 2019
  131. Council moves 177-acre Lakeview Village forward. Mississauga News, November 14, 2019
  132. It's time for bold vision on our waterfront [opinion]. Mississauga News, November 21, 2019
  133. Region Wants Lakeview Developer to Mitigate Odour from Nearby Wastewater Facility. Mississauga News, January 9, 2020
  134. School Symbolizes Lakeview Pride. Mississauga News, January 23, 2020