The Canadian Niagara Power Company Story
Publisher: Boston Mills Press
Published: January 31, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781550464627
Subjects: Social History; History: World; Electric Power Stations; History; Business / Economics / Finance; Industries - Energy Industries; Canada - Post-Confederation (1867-); Corporate & Business History - General; Business & Economics / Corporate History; Canadian Niagara Power Company - History; Electric power production - Ontario - Niagara River (N.Y. and Ont.) - History; Electricity; Canadian Niagara Power Company; Electric power production; Niagara River (N.Y. and Ont.); Ontario
First sentence: When the Ontario Legislature gave a group of canny, far-sighted American investors monopoly rights to generate hydroelectric power on the Canadian side of the Niagara River, there were smiles all round.