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The Borough of Scarborough is growing a litle larger with landfill park being built at the foot of Brimley Rd
The Borough of Scarborough is growing a litle larger with landfill park being built at the foot of Brimley Rd

The Borough of Scarborough is growing a litle larger with landfill park being built at the foot of Brimley Rd

Date5/8/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Borough of Scarborough is growing a litle larger with landfill park being built at the foot of Brimley Rd. by Metro Toronto and Region Conservation Authority. The 23-acre Bluffer's Park providing an impressive view of Scarborough's 300-foot-high cathedral bluffs, will be available for public use late in June. More than a million cubic yards of earth have been used to create the $2.5 million park, to be run by Metro parks department.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0107940F
Mr. and Mrs. John Hewitt stand in front of their house, on Kingston Rd. near Brimley Rd., which will soon be pulled down to make way for a senior citizens' home. The 10-room house, made of hand-made brick, was built in 1830.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hewitt stand in front of their house, on Kingston Rd. near Brimley Rd., which will soon be pulled down to make way for a senior citizens' home. The 10-room house, made of hand-made brick, was built in 1830.
4/15/1973
Campaigning by horse and buggy, Gordon Clarke, running for alderman in Scarborough's Ward 12, hands a pamphlet to his neighbor Aubrey Crowhurst, who owns the horse, My Lenny Boy, and the buggy, an antique built by the McLaughlin Carriage Works. Clarke lives in a century-old farmhouse off Meadow-vale Rd. West Hill. He's also using a mobile home in his campaign. Advance polling in city and boroughs will be tomorrow, next Thrusday and next Saturday.
Campaigning by horse and buggy, Gordon Clarke, running for alderman in Scarborough's Ward 12, hands a pamphlet to his neighbor Aubrey Crowhurst, who owns the horse, My Lenny Boy, and the buggy, an antique built by the McLaughlin Carriage Works. Clarke lives in a century-old farmhouse off Meadow-vale Rd. West Hill. He's also using a mobile home in his campaign. Advance polling in city and boroughs will be tomorrow, next Thrusday and next Saturday.
11/21/1974
One way to fight pollution, Recycling centre for cans and bottles has been set up by the Borough of Scarborough on Midland Ave. just north of Ellesmere Rd
One way to fight pollution, Recycling centre for cans and bottles has been set up by the Borough of Scarborough on Midland Ave. just north of Ellesmere Rd
7/27/1971
Brimley Acres, Lawrence Avenue East, north side, between McCowan Road and McCowan Road, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario.
Brimley Acres, Lawrence Avenue East, north side, between McCowan Road and McCowan Road, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario.
7/1/1963
Overhead view of man with guitar standing in chapel aisle facing pulpit between two rows of spa ...
St. Augustine's Seminary of Toronto; interior, chapel, Kingston Road, south side, between Chine Drive and Brimley Avenue, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario
3/27/1974
Men dressed in suits (one in religious habit) stand sparsely occupied pews with songbooks in ha ...
St. Augustine's Seminary of Toronto; interior, chapel, Kingston Road, south side, between Chine Drive and Brimley Avenue, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario
3/27/1974
Archbishop wearing robe and decorative ceremonial headgear stands before a black cross on lawn ...
Archbishop McGuigan consecrates soldiers' plot at St. Augustine's Seminary burial ground, Kingston Road, south side, between Chine Drive and Brimley Avenue, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario
10/14/1941
Cooling the ashes. Scarborough firemen hose down still-glowing embers after a two-alarm fire above a Woolworth store at Eglinton Ave. E. and Brimley R(...)
Cooling the ashes. Scarborough firemen hose down still-glowing embers after a two-alarm fire above a Woolworth store at Eglinton Ave. E. and Brimley R(...)
2/7/1986
Men seated with books open at wooden tables with lamps and reading stands. Bookshelves line the ...
St. Augustine's Seminary of Toronto; interior, library; Kingston Road, south side, between Chine Drive and Brimley Avenue, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario
1/1/1941
Landfill protest: Halton Hills resident Rita Landry wears a toilet seat to Queen's Park yesterday to demonstrate against a proposed landfill
Landfill protest: Halton Hills resident Rita Landry wears a toilet seat to Queen's Park yesterday to demonstrate against a proposed landfill
5/15/1991
Law Professor Paul Weiler. Court has had litle impact on Canadian law
Law Professor Paul Weiler. Court has had litle impact on Canadian law
10/5/1971
Mayor windsor, David Croll, M.P.P., who is serving as a Essex Scottish Regiment, takes a litle time to show attention on some of his civic duties [Incomplete]
Mayor windsor, David Croll, M.P.P., who is serving as a Essex Scottish Regiment, takes a litle time to show attention on some of his civic duties [Incomplete]
6/22/1940