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It dangerous, says Charles Bourque , the new executive director of the International Institute of Metro Toronto, about the site of Ontario Welcome House, a centre for immigrants. Iit's on York St. near the water. Along the subway route would be better, he says.
It dangerous, says Charles Bourque , the new executive director of the International Institute of Metro Toronto, about the site of Ontario Welcome House, a centre for immigrants. Iit's on York St. near the water. Along the subway route would be better, he says.

It dangerous, says Charles Bourque , the new executive director of the International Institute of Metro Toronto, about the site of Ontario Welcome House, a centre for immigrants. Iit's on York St. near the water. Along the subway route would be better, he says.

Date4/4/1973
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Class In English for immigrants is conducted by Louise Ferdman at the International Institute of Metro Toronto on Jarvis St. The institute, which aids(...)
Class In English for immigrants is conducted by Louise Ferdman at the International Institute of Metro Toronto on Jarvis St. The institute, which aids(...)
6/12/1968
Troubled beginnings: Community leader Dudley Laws says the friction between Metro's and the police began in 1972 with the influx of new immigrants from the Caribbean, whose customs the police failed to appreciate
Troubled beginnings: Community leader Dudley Laws says the friction between Metro's and the police began in 1972 with the influx of new immigrants from the Caribbean, whose customs the police failed to appreciate
9/25/1979
John Kruger: More immigrants needed because the birth rate is falling, Metro official says.
John Kruger: More immigrants needed because the birth rate is falling, Metro official says.
2/11/1982
Bringing comfort: Education Minister Marion Boyd, with White Haven school student Jane Lee, says schools must make Immigrants comfortable
Bringing comfort: Education Minister Marion Boyd, with White Haven school student Jane Lee, says schools must make Immigrants comfortable
9/12/1991
Labor shortage: Government training centres can't produce skilled workers, complains Leo Denz, and another section of the same federal government says you can't bring in skilled immigrants.'
Labor shortage: Government training centres can't produce skilled workers, complains Leo Denz, and another section of the same federal government says you can't bring in skilled immigrants.'
6/3/1981
Not True: This sign urging immigrants to come to Australia is misleading public, consulate says
Not True: This sign urging immigrants to come to Australia is misleading public, consulate says
3/5/1991
Cultural awareness: Beliefs, taboos and moral codes of immigrants should be taken into account, says Dr. Ralph Masi, the province's first multicultural health co-ordinator.
Cultural awareness: Beliefs, taboos and moral codes of immigrants should be taken into account, says Dr. Ralph Masi, the province's first multicultural health co-ordinator.
1/11/1990
Wants white Canada: Non-white Immigrants commit crimes, says Wolfgang Droege, who was Bavaroam-born and has a long criminal record
Wants white Canada: Non-white Immigrants commit crimes, says Wolfgang Droege, who was Bavaroam-born and has a long criminal record
2/21/1993
Eye operation: Eye surgeon Dr. Lionel Chisholm of Toronto Western Hospital says a research clinic here would provide a centre where he and other doctors could share information on eye treatment techniques with researchers. Because there is no eye research institute in Canada, those with disease or injures often travel to the U.S., the site of the nearest eye centres.
Eye operation: Eye surgeon Dr. Lionel Chisholm of Toronto Western Hospital says a research clinic here would provide a centre where he and other doctors could share information on eye treatment techniques with researchers. Because there is no eye research institute in Canada, those with disease or injures often travel to the U.S., the site of the nearest eye centres.
2/4/1986
Home is a castle, or soon will be for Stuart family of Donlea Dr. in East York. Charles Stuart has taken out a 20-year lease on a castle near Inverness, Scotland, built in 1625 by the third Earl of Moray. The rent - $95.50 a year, but Stuart says it will need about $38,000 worth of work to make it habitable. It has a ghost, but a friendly one, Stuart said. He and his wife, Elizabeth, show off a photo of their new home with daugher Lucie, who is 13.
Home is a castle, or soon will be for Stuart family of Donlea Dr. in East York. Charles Stuart has taken out a 20-year lease on a castle near Inverness, Scotland, built in 1625 by the third Earl of Moray. The rent - $95.50 a year, but Stuart says it will need about $38,000 worth of work to make it habitable. It has a ghost, but a friendly one, Stuart said. He and his wife, Elizabeth, show off a photo of their new home with daugher Lucie, who is 13.
10/7/1977
He advises businessmen: Executives will have better luck being constructive instead of totally negative in their approach to government, says David MacNaughton, a lobbyist who runs Ottawa-based Public Affairs International Ltd
He advises businessmen: Executives will have better luck being constructive instead of totally negative in their approach to government, says David MacNaughton, a lobbyist who runs Ottawa-based Public Affairs International Ltd
11/10/1981
Bond Between nations: Charles Bronfman, left, and Melvin Dobrin introduce new Israel bond issue aimed at helping settle immigrants
Bond Between nations: Charles Bronfman, left, and Melvin Dobrin introduce new Israel bond issue aimed at helping settle immigrants
8/27/1991