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Getting a grip on things. Tourism and Recreation Minister John Eakins (left) gets into the spirit of things during the visit of an international deleg(...)
Getting a grip on things. Tourism and Recreation Minister John Eakins (left) gets into the spirit of things during the visit of an international deleg(...)

Getting a grip on things. Tourism and Recreation Minister John Eakins (left) gets into the spirit of things during the visit of an international deleg(...)

Date11/7/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Getting a grip on things. Tourism and Recreation Minister John Eakins (left) gets into the spirit of things during the visit of an international delegation of martial arts experts to his Queen's Park office yesterday. After being presented with an honorary black belt he tried out a hold on Scarborough expert Ron Yamanaka.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045165F
Scale model: Canada's Baseball Hall of Fame gets official welcome yesterday at Ontario Place, its new home, by Tourism minister John Eakins, left, Jays vice-president Paul Beeston and Bruce Prentice, the hall's president
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Explaining things, Finance Minister Edgar Benson gestures as he tells newsmen he has called a meeting of the Group of Ten nations to discuss trade problems
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Throne speeches are for adults to worry about, Premier William Davis's young daughter Meg became interested in other things. Her mother (left) follows(...)
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Eakins, John
Eakins, John
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Tourism minister weds. Ontario's minister of industry and tourism, Claude Bennett, 40, and Deborah Ferrier, 29, were married at St. Paul's Anglican Ch(...)
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