THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE Combining The Oshawa Times and Whitby Gazette and Chronicle OSHAWA-WHITBY, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1956 Vol. 85 -- No. 49 FORTY-EIGHT PAGES DSHAWA IS GROWING ... GROW WITH OSHAWA Oshawa's population, now close to 50,000 . . . is heading for the 75,000 mark. The unlimited possibilities for industrial and business development in Oshawa stamp it as the city of the future in Ontario. OSHAWA'S MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR SHOPPING CENTRE, NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION. / eswmacust J / Ve . ay ou MARKET WITHIN EASY MILES "OF YOUR SHIPPING PLATFORM ... 11.5% of Canada's people live within 60 miles o Oshawa 4. ; a 21.7% within 150 miles of Oshawa' 30% within 225 miles of Oshawa - 40% within 325 miles of Oshawa THERE IS AN INDUSTRIAL FUTURE ae PETRI MAKE SURE YOU GHEGK OSHAWA OSHAWA'S HIGHLY STRATEGIC LOCATION VIVIDLY SHOWN ON ABOVE MAP. Oshawa looks to the future with faith. .. with confidence . . . and with high hopes . . . ROGRESS -- steady and sure -- has been P keynote of Oshawa"s history. From its beginnings as an industrial community, it has forged ahead as village, town and city . . . until today it is the centre of one of the most progressive industrial and residential areas in Canada. Oshawa is the ideal community because it combines industrial growth with residential de- velopment in just the right proportion . . . to provide ample employment for its people at wages among the highest in average in Canada ... and to provide adequate space and oppor- tunity for the creation of homes in healthful surroundings. because it has within it all the potential re- quired to play an important and progressive part in the great future development which lies ahead of Canada. Oshawa is bound to grow . .. Oshawa is bound to be one of the outstand- ing Canadian cities of the future . . . Oshawa today, is on the threshold of great things . . . for the benefit of all its people. That is Oshawa of the future . . . a good city in which to live ...agood city in which to establish an industry . . . a good city in which to develop a sound and satisfactory business.