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Sub Stations in Toronto, Canada

The city of toronto started to have electric power around the 18 eighties, supplied by private companies. As part of this, they needed to build more sub stations in neighborhoods. But instead of sticking with the classic industrial structure with keep out signs, toronto hydro hired a bunch of architects to disguise neighborhood sub stations as homes.

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