Canada Atlantic Railway

Vars Depot

Structure
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History
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DateStatementSourceStatus
1976-04-07The Vars station was loaded on to a truck on April 1, workmen "loading the Vars station on to a truck" while the conductor of a CN diesel watched. "Cumberland Township is moving the station, with the help of a $13,000 LIP grant and the expert help of Drummond Bros. Ltd of Almonte." "In Cumberland the statin [sic] is to be refurbished and used as the township's museum." Jack Kyle of Vars, 89, helped foreman Dave Drummond dismantle the old station.
The item is dated 7 April 1976 and places the move on April 1.
The Courier 1976-04-07(Transcribed by Colin J. Churcher in 'Local Railway...)