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      Evidence of Steve Ruddy’s marine operation remains on the property where his business once ran. Despite the town’s push to have the barge’s moved, Ruddy claims that due to weather, there is nothing he can do until spring.

 Oakville Beaver, 13 Aug 1980     Oakville turns down an opportunity for a third harbor.

 Linda Jacobs, Daily Journal Record, 9 Nov 1974     The history of the ownership of Oakville Harbor.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 27 Mar 1987     "Bronte Harbor residents already concerned about a proposed new marina, could face further disruption if Olympic canoeing and sailing are held there."

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 5 Aug 1987     "A major fundign announcement to get the ball rolling on the $9 million Bronte Outer Harbor project is expected tomorrow."

 Diane Hart, Oakville Beaver, 29 Jan 1986     Refusing to budge has paid off for Bronte marina operator Steve Ruddy.

 Debbie Wattier, Oakville Beaver, 12 Jun 1987     The Royal Life Saving Society offers to help with improving harbor education and safety.

 Steve Filler, Oakville Beaver, 6 Aug 1980     An article discussing the role of the Oakville Harbors Development Authority in harbor improvements. This article also shows the before and after results of the Sixteen Mile Creek development.

 Diane Hart, Oakville Beaver, 16 Jan 1985     Despite a coroner's recommendation, the town council rejects the proposal to make finger docks available to boaters in Oakville harbors.

 Debbie Wattier, Oakville Beaver, 19 Jun 1987     Vandals break the new emergency telephone at Bronte Harbor pier.

 Gord Kolle, Oakville Beaver, 12 Jul 1985     The mess of seagulls and other birds in Bronte Harbor make it a less desirable place to visit.

 Diane Hart, Oakville Beaver, 12 Jun 1985     Ruddy's lawyer was successful in obtaining an injunction that allows Ruddy to stay on the town's land and continue to run his business.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 7 Aug 1987     The Federal government agrees to fund Bronte’s Outer Harbor development. This was announced by Federal Fisheries Minister, Tom Siddon on August 6th, 1987.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 2 Jul 1986     Councillor Kevin Flynn fights for the Halton Region’s reconsideration of the Marina construction put forth as part of the Bronte Outer Harbor proposal.

 Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 9 Apr 1986     “Controversial Bronte Outer Harbor has pitted various self-interest groups against one another.”

 Gord Kolle, Oakville Beaver, 26 Sep 1984     Fishermen in Bronte Harbor continue to cause problems for boaters and the environment, despite police involvement.

 Mike Solomon, Oakville Beaver, 22 Jan 1975     A bid for the area of Bronte Harbor is being considered by the Halton Region Conservation Authority. The acquisition of this land is set to begin in 1969.

 Robert Blans, Oakville Beaver, 22 Jan 1975     An image of the proposed plan for the Bronte Shoreline extending from Bronte Harbor to Coronation Park. This plan was put forth by consultants F.J. Reinders and Associates. It is one of three alternative proposals.

 Oakville Beaver, 18 Jan 1984     The Town of Oakville has received six proposals for the operation of the Bronte Marina