The Willson Carbide Mill appears to be a useless, abandoned building, crumbling with age and neglect, but earlier this month the federal government announced plans to give the National Capital Commission $1.5-million to restore the building. 
Karli McKinnon, Centretown NewsThe NCC is putting money into stabilizing the Wilson Carbide Mill, a heritage building on Victoria Island.
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