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Looking ahead: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris examines a model of the Consilium, a huge project slated for Highway 401 and McCowan Rd
Looking ahead: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris examines a model of the Consilium, a huge project slated for Highway 401 and McCowan Rd

Looking ahead: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris examines a model of the Consilium, a huge project slated for Highway 401 and McCowan Rd

Date2/10/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Looking ahead: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris examines a model of the Consilium, a huge project slated for Highway 401 and McCowan Rd. Plans call for the creation of 10,000 jobs. Published in Toronto Star, 11 February 1983, page A6, with article ''Project means 10,000 jobs: Builder'' (43.777555, -79.251938)
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0107973F
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Mayor Gus Harris: Project will bring about 700 office jobs to Scarborough
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Heavy traffic: McCowan Rd., just south of the 401, becomes heavily travelled every day when Scarborough Town Centre employees head home
Heavy traffic: McCowan Rd., just south of the 401, becomes heavily travelled every day when Scarborough Town Centre employees head home
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10/18/1988
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Hand jive: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, and Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris show their differing reactions to the province's announcement yesterday that municipalities will rule on Sunday store openings
12/1/1987
To the rescue: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris wrings out a pair of socks found in the tent of Linda and George Pearce, who have been camping out for six months while unable to find a home
To the rescue: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris wrings out a pair of socks found in the tent of Linda and George Pearce, who have been camping out for six months while unable to find a home
9/6/1981
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Sweet it is: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris endorses the current Girl Guide Cookie campaign by sampling a box presented by Brownies Pamela Sinclair, 9, and Cathy Bond, 8, and Guide Karin Mueller, 11
Sweet it is: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris endorses the current Girl Guide Cookie campaign by sampling a box presented by Brownies Pamela Sinclair, 9, and Cathy Bond, 8, and Guide Karin Mueller, 11
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Special meeting: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris and committee will meet Peggy Miller and prostitutes [about safety problems]
Special meeting: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris and committee will meet Peggy Miller and prostitutes [about safety problems]
10/24/1982
Berry good. Michelle Ringshausen, 3, gets a spoonful of strawberry shortcake from Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris at the borough's annual seniors strawbe(...)
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6/19/1980
Fore! Scarborough's drive to raise $300,000 for a new animal shelter got off to a smashing start yesterday as Mayor Gus Harris took a swing at the old(...)
Fore! Scarborough's drive to raise $300,000 for a new animal shelter got off to a smashing start yesterday as Mayor Gus Harris took a swing at the old(...)
3/26/1981
Gus Harris: Scarborough councillors were dismayed over the mayor's laissez-faire attitude and lack of leadership at a recent council meeting where hecklers got out of control
Gus Harris: Scarborough councillors were dismayed over the mayor's laissez-faire attitude and lack of leadership at a recent council meeting where hecklers got out of control
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What a fun guy! Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris kicks up his heels alongside his sporty Toyota Celica coupe
What a fun guy! Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris kicks up his heels alongside his sporty Toyota Celica coupe
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