Anekdoten
In 1928 the City of Victoria BC entred into an agreement with Panama Pacific Grain Terminal Co. to build a grain elevator at ogden Point. The city invested $500,000. The company agreed to build 22 storage bins 93' high x 23' and 70 smaller bins.
They agreed to pay current wages and not to employ orientals. The business expected did not materialize and the company withdrew 1938c from the agreement. It was rented out but was empty 1942-49. It was sold in 1952 for $200,000.
In the 1970s it was owned by Victoria Elevator Ltd., a subsidiary of the Alberta Wheat Pool. It closed in 1977 and was demolished in 1978.
Referenzen
Camas Historical Group (1978)