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Toronto the Good?, Not at this time of year, as Wendy Smith so Ironically demonstrates yesterday as she strolls in front of Simpsons at noon. Her cove(...)
Toronto the Good?, Not at this time of year, as Wendy Smith so Ironically demonstrates yesterday as she strolls in front of Simpsons at noon. Her cove(...)

Toronto the Good?, Not at this time of year, as Wendy Smith so Ironically demonstrates yesterday as she strolls in front of Simpsons at noon. Her cove(...)

Date1/12/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Toronto the Good?; Not at this time of year; as Wendy Smith so Ironically demonstrates yesterday as she strolls in front of Simpsons at noon. Her cover provides poor protection against the wet flurries. The forecast for today is partly sunny with a high of -4.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019843F
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Safe routine: Fitness co-ordinator Wendy Belman demonstrates cardio-steps at Jewish Community Centre
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Environmental concerns, Lois James, secretary of Save the Rouge Valley System, strolls along the edge of the Rouge River near her home. Her group fears new housing will hurt the land
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Eva Gabor: The prettiest of the Gabor sisters, she's in town to sell her wigs at Simpsons and to keep interviewers up to date on the famous people she visits around the world
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Island hopping: Prince Philip strolls among admirers during his visit to the Royal Canadian Yacht Club's retreat on Toronto Island
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Chairman G. Allan Burton sits in front of a portrait of the founder of the Simpsons company, Robert Simpson. Simpson was succeeded by Henry Fudger, who was followed by Allan Burton's father
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