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Big birthday present
Big birthday present

Big birthday present

Date3/19/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Big birthday present: Susan Fish - 36 tomorrow - is delighted by a giant birthday card signed by campaign workers who presented it to the victorious Conservative candidate in St. George riding at an election night party that was all hugs and chuckles. The former Toronto alderman defeated Liberal Bruce McLeod; former United Church of Canada moderator; by running a high-profile campaign to win what had been the Liberals' only Metro seat.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0047152F
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