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1960-1979
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| 1960 | N. Slater Company merges with Burlington Steel Limited to become Slater Steel Industries Limited |
| 1960 | Brading Breweries Limited (purchased by Carling Breweries) moves to Etobicoke, Ontario |
| 1960 | The City of Hamilton purchases Hamilton Street Railway (October 21) |
| 1962 | Dofasco acquires National Steel Car Company |
| 1964 | Imperial Tobacco Company's Hamilton operations are moved to Guelph, Ontario |
| 1964 | Gurney Scale Company is closed |
| 1966 | Studebaker's Hamilton plant closes |
| 1967 | Stelco research centre built |
| 1968 | Strike occurs at Otis Elevator Company (May 14 - September 29) |
| 1969 | Hamilton Cotton Company sells its textile business to Cosmos Imperial Mills Limited |
| 1970 | B. Greening Company merges with Donald Ropes and Wire Cloth Limited to become Greening Donald Company Limited |
| 1970 | Hamilton Cotton Company is renamed Hamilton Group Limited (May) |
| 1971 | Canadian Westinghouse Company is renamed Westinghouse Canada Limited |
| 1971 | Employees strike at the International Harvester of Canada plant (July - November) |
| 1972 | Henninger Brewery (Ontario) Limited sets up in Hamilton |
| 1972 | Hoover Suction Sweeper of Canada closes its Hamilton plant |
| 1973 | Cosmos Imperial Mills Limited closes its Hamilton plant |
| 1974 | Istec Limited is formed |
| 1974 | Employees at Firestone Tire and Rubber Company go on strike (February 28 - October) |
| 1975 | Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is renamed Firestone Canada Incorporated |
| 1975 | Employees strike at the Greening Donald Company Limited Rifle Range plant (June 1 - December 4) |
| 1976 | Canadian Appliance Manufacturing Company Limited (Camco) is formed (December) |
| 1977 | Westinghouse Canada Limited's appliance division is acquired by Camco Limited (January) |
| 1977 | Region of Hamilton-Wentworth acquires Hamilton Street Railway (February 16) |
| 1977 | The last of Toronto, Hamilton, and Buffalo Railway's shares are sold to Canadian Pacific Railway |
| 1978 | A strike occurs at Westinghouse Canada (May 10 - September 15) |
| 1979 | Otis Elevator Company is acquired by United Technologies Corporation |
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