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Virginia Town, shown above, is a new kind of mining community, where the beauties of nature have not been destroyed and where workers are building or (...)
Virginia Town, shown above, is a new kind of mining community, where the beauties of nature have not been destroyed and where workers are building or (...)

Virginia Town, shown above, is a new kind of mining community, where the beauties of nature have not been destroyed and where workers are building or (...)

Date12/2/1946
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Original Toronto Star caption: Virginia Town; shown above; is a new kind of mining community; where the beauties of nature have not been destroyed and where workers are building or planning to build new homes to keep pace with the growth of mining in the district.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0106733F
Workers of Canadaïs National Research Council $20,000,000 atomic energy plant at Chalk River, Ontario, Canada, walk to their jobs at the plant where new avenues in the realm of physical, chemical and biological research have been opened.
Workers of Canadaïs National Research Council $20,000,000 atomic energy plant at Chalk River, Ontario, Canada, walk to their jobs at the plant where new avenues in the realm of physical, chemical and biological research have been opened.
1948-01
Actor Giancarlo Giannini is interviewed in Toronto where he is promoting his latest movie, Seven Beauties, which is showing along with an earlier one.(...)
Actor Giancarlo Giannini is interviewed in Toronto where he is promoting his latest movie, Seven Beauties, which is showing along with an earlier one.(...)
3/16/1976
Singing beauties: You have to raise you voice to be heard above the canaries in Joe Mager's barber shop, but Mager says the 18 birds are his greatest pleasure
Singing beauties: You have to raise you voice to be heard above the canaries in Joe Mager's barber shop, but Mager says the 18 birds are his greatest pleasure
5/14/1987
Fixing a hole where the rain gets in, Just south of the World Trade Centre, shown at left, workers are digging the foundation for the first of two towers of Water Park Place
Fixing a hole where the rain gets in, Just south of the World Trade Centre, shown at left, workers are digging the foundation for the first of two towers of Water Park Place
4/17/1985
Down in the dumps?, No, this is down in York where garbage has been piling up for more than two weeks because of the municipal workers strike. Two med(...)
Down in the dumps?, No, this is down in York where garbage has been piling up for more than two weeks because of the municipal workers strike. Two med(...)
n.d.
Edge of bridge on the west side has no guard rails, Norbert Pike union safety director, charged today after visiting Leaside bridge where workers have(...)
Edge of bridge on the west side has no guard rails, Norbert Pike union safety director, charged today after visiting Leaside bridge where workers have(...)
8/23/1968
Nice catch, He didn't catch these beauties, but Charlie Johnson, goodwill ambassador for the Town of Georgina's 10th annual Great Lake Simcoe ice fish(...)
Nice catch, He didn't catch these beauties, but Charlie Johnson, goodwill ambassador for the Town of Georgina's 10th annual Great Lake Simcoe ice fish(...)
1/11/1991
World class: As goodwill ambassador for Town of Georgina's Ice fishing derby, Charlie Johnson has seen some beauties pulled from Lake Simcoe
World class: As goodwill ambassador for Town of Georgina's Ice fishing derby, Charlie Johnson has seen some beauties pulled from Lake Simcoe
2/19/1991
He's staying: Canadian auto parts firms are making a mistake if they think moving operations to countries where wages are lower will cure their problems, says Bob Calder, new chairman of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association. Performance is as importance as prices, he argues, suggesting employers should join with workers to improve productivity.
He's staying: Canadian auto parts firms are making a mistake if they think moving operations to countries where wages are lower will cure their problems, says Bob Calder, new chairman of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association. Performance is as importance as prices, he argues, suggesting employers should join with workers to improve productivity.
4/11/1984
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
Dangerous job, NDP leader Bob Rae is flanked by workers Ron Cook (left) and Tom Elso during tour of sewage treatment plant at Ashbridges Bay yesterday, where workers suffer health problems
Dangerous job, NDP leader Bob Rae is flanked by workers Ron Cook (left) and Tom Elso during tour of sewage treatment plant at Ashbridges Bay yesterday, where workers suffer health problems
8/6/1987
The mapp and description of New-England; together with a discourse of plantation, and colonies: also, a relation of the nature of the climate and how it agrees with our owne country England. How neere it lyes to Newfoundland, Virginia, Nova Francia, Canada, and other parts of the West-Indies
The mapp and description of New-England; together with a discourse of plantation, and colonies: also, a relation of the nature of the climate and how it agrees with our owne country England. How neere it lyes to Newfoundland, Virginia, Nova Francia, Canada, and other parts of the West-Indies
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