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It was a real blast for Mayor David Crombie yesterday as he took his turn firing a cannon from Old Fort York to commemorate official opening of Ashbri(...)
It was a real blast for Mayor David Crombie yesterday as he took his turn firing a cannon from Old Fort York to commemorate official opening of Ashbri(...)

It was a real blast for Mayor David Crombie yesterday as he took his turn firing a cannon from Old Fort York to commemorate official opening of Ashbri(...)

Date7/5/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: It was a real blast for Mayor David Crombie yesterday as he took his turn firing a cannon from Old Fort York to commemorate official opening of Ashbridge's Bay Waterfront Area - 42 acres of public parkland and 18 acres of protected water - at the foot of Coxwell Ave. Premier William Davis fired first.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0041143F
Popsicles take priority over officials with two young patients at doomed Doctors Hospital yesterday as Mayor David Crombie toured building at request (...)
Popsicles take priority over officials with two young patients at doomed Doctors Hospital yesterday as Mayor David Crombie toured building at request (...)
2/11/1975
A break from routine. Mayor David Crombie relaxes in his Glencairn Ave. home yesterday, a cast on his right leg up to knee. He broke ankle Tuesday whi(...)
A break from routine. Mayor David Crombie relaxes in his Glencairn Ave. home yesterday, a cast on his right leg up to knee. He broke ankle Tuesday whi(...)
12/15/1977
Mayor David Crombie up the pole at John Wanless playground opening yesterday
Mayor David Crombie up the pole at John Wanless playground opening yesterday
11/12/1977
Foot still in cast after being broken several weeks ago, Mayor David Crombie greets 6-year-old Kathy Lee at New Year's levee yesterday. Later, he lear(...)
Foot still in cast after being broken several weeks ago, Mayor David Crombie greets 6-year-old Kathy Lee at New Year's levee yesterday. Later, he lear(...)
1/2/1978
Visiting city hall yesterday, former prime minister John Diefenbaker talked with Toronto Mayor David Crombie in his office. He also visited the City C(...)
Visiting city hall yesterday, former prime minister John Diefenbaker talked with Toronto Mayor David Crombie in his office. He also visited the City C(...)
6/26/1974
Mayor Crombie welcomes P.E.I visitors. Toronto Mayor David Crombie welcomes to his office 21-year-old Terry Dunsford, dressed as the Smiling Father of(...)
Mayor Crombie welcomes P.E.I visitors. Toronto Mayor David Crombie welcomes to his office 21-year-old Terry Dunsford, dressed as the Smiling Father of(...)
5/31/1973
David Crombie. Mayor David Crombie riding on the shoulders of his campaign workers he was carried into the St. Lawrence Market Hall where his victory celebrations were held
David Crombie. Mayor David Crombie riding on the shoulders of his campaign workers he was carried into the St. Lawrence Market Hall where his victory celebrations were held
12/4/1972
New mayor in an old sweater. On his first day as mayor-elect of Toronto, David Crombie stays at his home, at ease in denims and a sweater with hole in(...)
New mayor in an old sweater. On his first day as mayor-elect of Toronto, David Crombie stays at his home, at ease in denims and a sweater with hole in(...)
12/5/1972
Christmas cards help children. Toronto Mayor David Crombie cuts a ribbon, opening the UNICEF Christmas card sale in the information centre at City hal(...)
Christmas cards help children. Toronto Mayor David Crombie cuts a ribbon, opening the UNICEF Christmas card sale in the information centre at City hal(...)
11/16/1973
Crombie tests his stamina. Toronto Mayor David Crombie pedals a mile on stationary bicycle yesterday in Nathan Phillips Square as various machines tes(...)
Crombie tests his stamina. Toronto Mayor David Crombie pedals a mile on stationary bicycle yesterday in Nathan Phillips Square as various machines tes(...)
8/13/1973
Toronto Mayor David Crombie talks with Mike Filey of Heritage Toronto aboard a 22-year-old big red streetcar on a sightseeing tour yesterday, preview (...)
Toronto Mayor David Crombie talks with Mike Filey of Heritage Toronto aboard a 22-year-old big red streetcar on a sightseeing tour yesterday, preview (...)
2/10/1973
Mrs. Crombie, meet David the Dog. Vera Crombie meets a 3 1/2-month-old St. Bernard named for her son, Toronto mayor-elect David Crombie. Bud Nolan of (...)
Mrs. Crombie, meet David the Dog. Vera Crombie meets a 3 1/2-month-old St. Bernard named for her son, Toronto mayor-elect David Crombie. Bud Nolan of (...)
12/14/1972