{"id":7189,"date":"2009-08-29T13:29:54","date_gmt":"2009-08-29T17:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=7189"},"modified":"2009-08-29T13:29:54","modified_gmt":"2009-08-29T17:29:54","slug":"daunting-task-lies-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/29\/daunting-task-lies-ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daunting task&#8217; lies ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/c\/?2481\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Toronto Power Generating Station provided Ontario&#8217;s biggest city with its electricity a century ago, but these days it doesn&#8217;t even have its own electrical connection.<\/p>\n<p>A gas-powered generator was needed Friday to power the sound system at an announcement about the future of the palatial building upriver from the Horseshoe Falls.<\/p>\n<p>The federal and provincial governments are each contributing $425,000 toward structural work needed to bring the 103- year-old building back to life.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This building is in dire need of an injection right now,&#8221; said Archie Katzman, vice-chairman of the Niagara Parks Commission, which took ownership of the decommissioned generator in 2007.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: The Toronto Power Generating Station provided Ontario&#8217;s biggest city with its electricity a century ago, but these days it doesn&#8217;t even have its own electrical connection. A gas-powered generator was needed Friday to power the sound system at an announcement about the future of the palatial building upriver from the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7189\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}