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When Honda became the 1st Japanese automaker to build cars in Canada
Honda's plan to build a manufacturing facility in Alliston, Ont. in 1984 was welcomed by politicians and the people who lived there.
When new home buyers couldn't get enough grant money from Ottawa
A grant program aimed at promoting the sale of new homes in 1983 cost Ottawa twice as much as it had planned to spend.
When Petro-Canada unveiled its patriotic logo
When the logo of the state-owned oil company was unveiled in 1980, it was compared to an iconic hockey jersey.
The city that warned you could lose your job if you didn't 'buy Canadian'
From 1980: Will Ottawa set a precedent by helping Chrysler?
