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Construction of Metro's new convention centre and hotel complex, far right, has provided 2,500 man-years of work
Construction of Metro's new convention centre and hotel complex, far right, has provided 2,500 man-years of work

Construction of Metro's new convention centre and hotel complex, far right, has provided 2,500 man-years of work

Date4/11/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Construction of Metro's new convention centre and hotel complex; far right; has provided 2;500 man-years of work.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109927F
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Doing the ground work. Construction crews are laying the foundation for Toronto's new $77-million convention centre, just east of the CN Tower on Fron(...)
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Posing as a 35-year-old Forest Hill married woman seeking a private adoption, Star staff writer, Doris Hopper, chats with Metro Lawyer Irving Copeland in his office. Copeland said he has handled 1,400 private adoptions in 18 years of practice as a lawyer as a lawyer and charges fees of $800 to $1,000 for his services. He said he has travelled widely to bring babies to Metro. I've travelled as far as St. John's and Vancouver. he said.
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Goodbye to the ghetto? Committee begins study of pay equity bill today but the principle has already been accepted by Spar Aerospace's Don Pollock (far left) and Metro's Dale Richmond (left)
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A man who works for 30 or 40 years with a company has acquired pension rights and a lot of other rights which are really trusts
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New Atari model: New Atari chief jack Tramiel has brought his newest product to the Computer Fair at the Metro Convention Centre the Atari 520ST
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