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Making its move
Making its move

Making its move

Date11/23/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Making its move: The 121-year-old Commercial Hotel, Uxbridge's oldest, was wheeled yesterday to a new location where it will again offer hospitality to the public. The slow trip, shown above, cost the new owner $12,000. Renovations will and another $200,000 to the hotel's costs. The building, which has been used for apartments and offices in its time was abandoned in 1968.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0108466F
Glittering towers for T.O. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada Ltd., which blamed Quebec language laws for its decision to move its headquarters to Toron(...)
Glittering towers for T.O. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada Ltd., which blamed Quebec language laws for its decision to move its headquarters to Toron(...)
5/31/1984
Making his move, Alex Kuznecov, 16, left, ponders a move against one of 23 opponents in a chess demonstration last night at the Scarborough Town Centr(...)
Making his move, Alex Kuznecov, 16, left, ponders a move against one of 23 opponents in a chess demonstration last night at the Scarborough Town Centr(...)
5/13/1982
It's sculpture that swings, Nathan Phillips square is filling up with sculpture some of which move, make noises, change color, float in the air, or just lie there-like the one at left
It's sculpture that swings, Nathan Phillips square is filling up with sculpture some of which move, make noises, change color, float in the air, or just lie there-like the one at left
5/31/1967
Real estate board decides to update its image, Board will move from old blacksmith's shop to new building sketched at right
Real estate board decides to update its image, Board will move from old blacksmith's shop to new building sketched at right
5/1/1968
Ontario provincial police plance patrols section of highway 7 between Woodbridge and Thornhill, It's the latest move by the police to cut down traffic(...)
Ontario provincial police plance patrols section of highway 7 between Woodbridge and Thornhill, It's the latest move by the police to cut down traffic(...)
8/24/1965
It's your move
It's your move
8/24/1972
Salvation Army Lt.-Col.Clyde Moore, left, Commissioner Donald Kerr and Lt. Col. Mel Bond hoist furniture yesterday as the Sally Ann moves its downturn(...)
Salvation Army Lt.-Col.Clyde Moore, left, Commissioner Donald Kerr and Lt. Col. Mel Bond hoist furniture yesterday as the Sally Ann moves its downturn(...)
8/25/1995
Good news, GM Canada president George Peapples tells workers in Oshawa that GM yesterday revoked its earlier decision to move Lumina production to Kansas
Good news, GM Canada president George Peapples tells workers in Oshawa that GM yesterday revoked its earlier decision to move Lumina production to Kansas
7/13/1992
It's like a grand safari when the Diggins move. The 11 members of the Diggins family moved into town this k and caused quite a ripple in diplomatic circles. John R. who is the newly appointed deputy of teh Consul-General of the United States in Toronto, his wife Gisela and their nine children took over four apartments with six bedrooms, three kitchens, 10 closets and one full time maid. [Incomplete]
It's like a grand safari when the Diggins move. The 11 members of the Diggins family moved into town this k and caused quite a ripple in diplomatic circles. John R. who is the newly appointed deputy of teh Consul-General of the United States in Toronto, his wife Gisela and their nine children took over four apartments with six bedrooms, three kitchens, 10 closets and one full time maid. [Incomplete]
5/30/1966
Star Trucks move to new home, The Toronto Star has just occupied its new fleet garage at the corner of Dupont St
Star Trucks move to new home, The Toronto Star has just occupied its new fleet garage at the corner of Dupont St
1/19/1932
Checkmate: For the player who likes to keep talk to a minimum, this conversational chess challenger makes its move and then tells you, succincntly, all about it
Checkmate: For the player who likes to keep talk to a minimum, this conversational chess challenger makes its move and then tells you, succincntly, all about it
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Symphony in motion, The Puntous Twins, Patricia and Sylviane, move in perfect unison, whether it's in the pool where they swim 10 miles a week, or running 70 miles a week over the mountains
Symphony in motion, The Puntous Twins, Patricia and Sylviane, move in perfect unison, whether it's in the pool where they swim 10 miles a week, or running 70 miles a week over the mountains
9/9/1983