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John Bulloch, defender of small business, says the oil companies are squeezing independent car wash operators
John Bulloch, defender of small business, says the oil companies are squeezing independent car wash operators

John Bulloch, defender of small business, says the oil companies are squeezing independent car wash operators

Date6/15/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: John Bulloch, defender of small business, says the oil companies are squeezing independent car wash operators. The oil firms say they only want to compete.
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John Bulloch, founder and president of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, is a one-man crusader for 50,000 small businessmen who feel buried under unnecessary paperwork, taxes
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Bargain rates: Samuel Bresler's Budget Car Rentals may lead the business in Toronto but he is worried about stiff competition which he claims is squeezing profits.
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10/4/1982
Bombs away: It's the inexperienced operators of coin games who are getting bombed out of the market, says Harry Gordon of Centennial Coin Games.
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12/3/1982
Bell Operators are among white collar workers who are coming to recognize that collective bargaining is a necessity, says Stanley Little
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10/3/1979
Operators Alice Souch (left) and Annie Trenouth (at the switchboard), and manager Wesley Shaw were the staff of Bell Telephone Company's Bowmanville office in 1898. Bowmanville, Ontario
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1898
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
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Daniel Plouffe: Canada Customs' duty regulations are going to put the small, independent (radio) producer like myself out of business, he says
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Small-Oil lobbyist: Jim Conrad, executive director of the Canadian Federation f Independent Petroleum Marketers, pumps gas at a Pioneer station, one of the independents whose interests he represents
Small-Oil lobbyist: Jim Conrad, executive director of the Canadian Federation f Independent Petroleum Marketers, pumps gas at a Pioneer station, one of the independents whose interests he represents
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Too many takeovers: Canada's business environment if littered with high technology companies which are surrendering to (foreign) acquisition as the only way to get needed capital, says a report prepared by Patricia Johnston for the Toronto to Stock Exchange
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