posted on August 15, 2008

The Star: 337 propane sites dot GTA

AARON VINCENT ELKAIM/TORONTO STAR
Angela Palumbo, centre, with her aunt and uncle John and
Maria Palumbo, left, and their daughter-in-law Anna Palumbo,
shows her frustration at still being barred from her Spalding Rd.
home Aug. 12, 2008.

Map note Ontario's Technical Standards and Safety Authority released a list of propane facilities in the GTA Wednesday, which the Star's local checks found to be inaccurate. We are currently reviewing the information to update our map and will bring it back as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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By: Daniel Girard
Published: August 13, 2008
Source: The Star

A total of 337 sites across the GTA house propane filling tanks – from large plants like the one that blew up Sunday to smaller ones for refilling cylinders for the backyard barbecue – meaning there's probably one in a neighbourhood near you.

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