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Small town flavor: The secluded two- and three-acre lots are about 1 1/2 miles away from the urban area of the town of Uxbridge
Small town flavor: The secluded two- and three-acre lots are about 1 1/2 miles away from the urban area of the town of Uxbridge

Small town flavor: The secluded two- and three-acre lots are about 1 1/2 miles away from the urban area of the town of Uxbridge

Date5/25/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Small town flavor: The secluded two- and three-acre lots are about 1 1/2 miles away from the urban area of the town of Uxbridge.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0108467F
Image shows a crime scene in between two police cars.
Spot where Student was Slain in Fairview Mall parking lot is roped off. Police question bystanders of possible clues, but apparently have no motive for the slaying of Michael Habbib, 15, who was shot twice in the face as he walked across the lot last night. A suspect was wounded seriously in a shoot-out with police a little later in the parking lot of Scarborough Town Centre mall, about 5 miles east.
5/6/1975
Projection for the town of Newcastle in acre lots
Projection for the town of Newcastle in acre lots
1797
Burned tree trunks, some still standing, some on the ground. Smoke hangs in the air. In the mid ...
A forest fire that burned over 1,200 acres near Manitouwadge stopped at the edge of town, 275 miles northwest of Sault Ste. Marie
10 August 1975
Toronto Annex. Plan of part of the east 1/2 of lot no. 24 con. 2 from bay in the township of York. Lots for sale apply to S. H. Janes & Co
Toronto Annex. Plan of part of the east 1/2 of lot no. 24 con. 2 from bay in the township of York. Lots for sale apply to S. H. Janes & Co
1885
Small-town flavor
Small-town flavor
4/23/1985
Circular Bed is where Savo Bojicie likes to lounge, spread out his papers and do lots of his creative work. The large bedroom area is designed like a small apartment where Savo and his wife can escape from the children and be alone. The bed has subtle light flowing out from underneath and it makes you feel as if you're floating in space, he said.
Circular Bed is where Savo Bojicie likes to lounge, spread out his papers and do lots of his creative work. The large bedroom area is designed like a small apartment where Savo and his wife can escape from the children and be alone. The bed has subtle light flowing out from underneath and it makes you feel as if you're floating in space, he said.
11/6/1974
Waves Threaten Oakville Lakeshore Homes yesterday as winds of up to 40 miles an hour threw 10-foot waves hundreds of feet inland. Ten acres of area pa(...)
Waves Threaten Oakville Lakeshore Homes yesterday as winds of up to 40 miles an hour threw 10-foot waves hundreds of feet inland. Ten acres of area pa(...)
4/9/1973
Small pleasure craft almost fill the locks at Magnetawan in the Almaguin Highlands, a largely untouched recreation area north-east of Huntsville and less than 200 miles from Toronto
Small pleasure craft almost fill the locks at Magnetawan in the Almaguin Highlands, a largely untouched recreation area north-east of Huntsville and less than 200 miles from Toronto
5/20/1965
Image shows a plan of subdivision into town and villa lots of portions of lots 26 and 27 in the ...
Plan of subdivision into town and villa lots of portions of lots 26 and 27 in the second concession from the bay Township of York being an amendment of registration plan 854
1900
A 13-year-old boy without gloves or hat trudged 2 1/2 miles through slush and snow to his home last night after a Toronto Transit driver ordered him off a bus because he didn't have the 50-cent adult fare
A 13-year-old boy without gloves or hat trudged 2 1/2 miles through slush and snow to his home last night after a Toronto Transit driver ordered him off a bus because he didn't have the 50-cent adult fare
12/22/1977
They'll make a lot of Jack-O'-Lanterns, With frost expected, Mary Schembri (left) had to take in the pumpkins she raises on her 4 1/2 acres on Birchmo(...)
They'll make a lot of Jack-O'-Lanterns, With frost expected, Mary Schembri (left) had to take in the pumpkins she raises on her 4 1/2 acres on Birchmo(...)
10/2/1975
In Nathan Phillips square, the 11 1/2-acres in front of City Hall, former Toronto Mayor Nathan Phillips looks over area before his 79th birthday yesterday
In Nathan Phillips square, the 11 1/2-acres in front of City Hall, former Toronto Mayor Nathan Phillips looks over area before his 79th birthday yesterday
11/5/1971