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The weather was golden, so Tyler Hasen, 10, left, and his brother Adam, 8, pushed off for a little skateboarding on Toronto Island yesterday, as the m(...)
The weather was golden, so Tyler Hasen, 10, left, and his brother Adam, 8, pushed off for a little skateboarding on Toronto Island yesterday, as the m(...)

The weather was golden, so Tyler Hasen, 10, left, and his brother Adam, 8, pushed off for a little skateboarding on Toronto Island yesterday, as the m(...)

Date1/28/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: The weather was golden; so Tyler Hasen; 10; left; and his brother Adam; 8; pushed off for a little skateboarding on Toronto Island yesterday; as the mercury warmed to 9.2C (48.6F). Today's high will be 5C (41F) with a mixture of sun and cloud.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0097335F
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