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First meeting in the new City Hall of the Board of Control is held today in the office of George Bell
First meeting in the new City Hall of the Board of Control is held today in the office of George Bell

First meeting in the new City Hall of the Board of Control is held today in the office of George Bell

Date4/9/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: First meeting in the new City Hall of the Board of Control is held today in the office of George Bell. At the meeting are; from left; Prof. Arthur. Controller William Dennison; Mayor Givens; George Bell; Controller Margaret Campbell and Controller Herbert Orliffe. With Mrs. Campbell opposed; the board voted conditional approval of the furniture tender submitted by Knoll International.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111212F
New board of control meeting today in Mayor Phillip's office picked committee memberships in less than 10 minutes after the mayor asked them to choose(...)
New board of control meeting today in Mayor Phillip's office picked committee memberships in less than 10 minutes after the mayor asked them to choose(...)
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Cool Hippies huddle under blanket, with only their toes protruding, beside their more stalwart comrade at City Hall today waiting for Board of Control meeting
Cool Hippies huddle under blanket, with only their toes protruding, beside their more stalwart comrade at City Hall today waiting for Board of Control meeting
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Toronto's new Board of Control is shown as it gathered informaly for a few minutes today at City Hall
Toronto's new Board of Control is shown as it gathered informaly for a few minutes today at City Hall
1/2/1945
A magnificent new setting, but the same old fights dominated city council today at its first meeting in the $31 million city hall opened yesterday. Bu(...)
A magnificent new setting, but the same old fights dominated city council today at its first meeting in the $31 million city hall opened yesterday. Bu(...)
9/14/1965
City Hall in business: Mayor Philip Givens speaking at today's opening of the registry and land titles office - first department to take up space in the new hall
City Hall in business: Mayor Philip Givens speaking at today's opening of the registry and land titles office - first department to take up space in the new hall
5/8/1964
Meeting the mayor: Wearing his chain of office, Mayor Art Eggleton accompanied a pensive Queen at re-dedication ceremony at the Cenotaph at Toronto's old city hall today
Meeting the mayor: Wearing his chain of office, Mayor Art Eggleton accompanied a pensive Queen at re-dedication ceremony at the Cenotaph at Toronto's old city hall today
10/2/1984
Striking bell: Off the job for the first time in eight years, Bell Canada operators and technicians set up picket lines today at the company's head office on Trinity Square
Striking bell: Off the job for the first time in eight years, Bell Canada operators and technicians set up picket lines today at the company's head office on Trinity Square
6/27/1988
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Shouting questions at board of control meeting, demanding to know when - if ever - the city planned to go ahead with redevelopment in the Trefann Court area, landlord Abe Solomon (left) threatened he would evict tenants and level the houses himself
2/8/1968
Auto union workers in Oshawa staged their protest march against anti-inflation controls in front of motor city's post office today. United Auto Worker(...)
Auto union workers in Oshawa staged their protest march against anti-inflation controls in front of motor city's post office today. United Auto Worker(...)
10/14/1976
New Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey and his wife, Gina arrive at City Hall today for the meeting that elected him to the post, Godfrey, a North York contr(...)
New Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey and his wife, Gina arrive at City Hall today for the meeting that elected him to the post, Godfrey, a North York contr(...)
7/3/1973
Metro's first is a long one, Metro Council had its first meeting in the new City Hall last night, but it was just like old times. Members spent six hours trying to get their business done
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9/22/1965
One of these tenders will get $24 Million City Hall Job, Lawson McBurnie, assistant secretary to Board of Control, flashes bids
One of these tenders will get $24 Million City Hall Job, Lawson McBurnie, assistant secretary to Board of Control, flashes bids
8/17/1961