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Close scrutiny: The technique of using lasers to detect fingerprints was discovered at the Xerox Research Centre
Close scrutiny: The technique of using lasers to detect fingerprints was discovered at the Xerox Research Centre
8/12/1987
The employees on the noodle line at the Campbell Soup Co
The employees on the noodle line at the Campbell Soup Co
5/17/1988
Neon flames: Neon-sign maker John Turner is philosophical about his hot job: I make my living way
Neon flames: Neon-sign maker John Turner is philosophical about his hot job: I make my living way
8/3/1988
Sparks fly when Ferrira's around, Manuel Ferrira cuts away a steel beam as Teperman wreckers demolish a building on Queen's Quay
Sparks fly when Ferrira's around, Manuel Ferrira cuts away a steel beam as Teperman wreckers demolish a building on Queen's Quay
12/8/1989
Packing: Sabouri Taxyebeh preparres boxes of snacks for Shipping
Packing: Sabouri Taxyebeh preparres boxes of snacks for Shipping
3/15/1989
Batching: Plant manager Peter Miletic examines onion rings Kerol Russell is checking at the season machine
Batching: Plant manager Peter Miletic examines onion rings Kerol Russell is checking at the season machine
3/15/1989
Helping hand
Helping hand
7/6/1989
Old-Fashioned hats made the old way - that's been Florence LaFrance's specialty for 26 years at the Style Rite Hat Co
Old-Fashioned hats made the old way - that's been Florence LaFrance's specialty for 26 years at the Style Rite Hat Co
9/1/1989
The New Salt Factory, Courtright, Canada
The New Salt Factory, Courtright, Canada
1910
Operating their own factory in Ajax, after they lost their jobs in the shutdown of the Dunlop of Canada Ltd
Operating their own factory in Ajax, after they lost their jobs in the shutdown of the Dunlop of Canada Ltd
1/21/1971
Hoyt White directs production at Canadian Admiral's Toronto plant where 275 workers, such as Wanda Manzo (left), are employed. They'll produce about 6(...)
Hoyt White directs production at Canadian Admiral's Toronto plant where 275 workers, such as Wanda Manzo (left), are employed. They'll produce about 6(...)
3/14/1978
Georgios Giannoukakis, 34, above works as a cutter for $7 an hour and buys Canadian-made clothes for his family
Georgios Giannoukakis, 34, above works as a cutter for $7 an hour and buys Canadian-made clothes for his family
11/14/1977
Georgios Giannoukakis, 34, above works as a cutter for $7 an hour and buys Canadian-made clothes for his family
Georgios Giannoukakis, 34, above works as a cutter for $7 an hour and buys Canadian-made clothes for his family
11/14/1977
Left Behind when Aerovox Canada Ltd
Left Behind when Aerovox Canada Ltd
6/8/1972
Protection on the job has not kept up with new technology, especially in Canada, where research on health hazards is lagging and experts say workers are in effect being used as guinea pigs
Protection on the job has not kept up with new technology, especially in Canada, where research on health hazards is lagging and experts say workers are in effect being used as guinea pigs
1/25/1978
Taking his pick
Taking his pick
5/5/1982
Sign of the times
Sign of the times
4/15/1982
It's a start: Paul Hunter learns how to change gearing chains from millwright Merv Platt at the Lever Detergents plant in Toronto
It's a start: Paul Hunter learns how to change gearing chains from millwright Merv Platt at the Lever Detergents plant in Toronto
8/13/1980
Apprentice tradesman: Two years ago, Bart Meuring, a Grade 12 graduate, was working in a warehouse and worrying about his future
Apprentice tradesman: Two years ago, Bart Meuring, a Grade 12 graduate, was working in a warehouse and worrying about his future
8/1/1980
Big jobs
Big jobs
11/26/1982
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